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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 1998
Filed:
Aug. 24, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bernard Thomas Londeck, Waterford, MI (US);
Donald Frederick Wildfong, Flint, MI (US);
Nickey Doyle Keen, Kokomo, IN (US);
Assignee:
Delco Electronics Corporation, Kokomo, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439682 ;
Abstract
A connector bridges the gap between a gauge and a printed circuit on an instrument cluster case. The connector has a molded body having a base seated on the case and a crown adjacent the gauge. Apertures in the crown receive gauge terminals. Contacts molded in the body have annular heads with spring fingers in the apertures for contacting the terminals and elongated legs extending through the base to connect with the printed circuit.