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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 08, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Patrick Duquerroy, Froschhausen, DE;
Dieter Bozzer, Bex, CH;
Blaise Rithener, Vevey, CH;
Lionel Thomas, Bramois, CH;
Assignee:
The Whitaker Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 2/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 2/900 ;
Abstract
A coaxial switching connector especially applicable for use in cell phones is provided with a phone connector and a cradle connector where the cradle connector is mounted in a support structure via a conically shaped coil spring that allows both radial and axial displacement of the connector for absorption of tolerances and mechanical solicitation between the cell phone and its cradle.