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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:
Sep. 21, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Scott Parkhill, Perrysburg, OH (US);
Sayeed Ahmed, Canton, MI (US);
Fred Flett, Bloomfield, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ballard Power Systems Corporation, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/200 ; H05K 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/200 ; H05K 1/00 ;
Abstract
An electrical connector for use in a power module includes a first end portion for forming an electrical connection with a substrate, a second end portion, and a compliant portion situated between the first end portion and the second end portion. The compliant portion includes a compressed position and a decompressed position. The first end portion is configured for forming an electrical connection with a substrate if the compliant portion is in the compressed position.