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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 05, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Werner Bock, Gross-Umstadt, DE;
Heinz-Peter Scherer, Bensheim, DE;
Sigrid Stolz, Alsbach-Hahnlein, DE;
Assignee:
The Whitaker Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439828 ; 439834 ;
Abstract
A spring clamp terminal for clamping connection to a conductor, comprises an anti-overstress member for preventing overstressing of the spring section of the terminal. Integral stamping and forming of the anti-overstress member from the spring clip provides a robust, cost-effective and reliable terminal.