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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 26, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Willem Robert Annokkee, Rosmalen, NL;
Dolf Campschroer, Wijchen, NL;
Walter Randolph Verbeet, Vught, NL;
Assignee:
The Whitaker Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439495 ;
Abstract
An electrical connector having a housing to receive a flexible film conductor, wherein a plurality of contacts having a first fixed end and a second freely movable end is arranged inside the housing and where a pressing block is introduced an opening in the housing where the flexible film conductor is to be received to press the conductor against the second freely movable end thereby generating a spring force in the contact by stretching a spring portion thereof.