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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:
Jan. 20, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Tyco Electronics AMP GmbH, Bensheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/3434 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/3434 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to an electrical pin contact, ( ), having a connecting part ( ) and a connector tongue ( ) together with a locking part ( ). A separate locking spring ( ), is provided which is inserted into the locking part ( ) perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis of the contact ( ). Particularly simple mounting of the locking spring ( ) is achieved in that the latter has latching means, which fix the locking spring ( ) in position in the locking part ( ) through insertion of the locking spring into the locking part ( ).