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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2005
Applicants:
George Jyh-shann Chou, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
Robert Daniel Hilty, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Inventors:
George Jyh-Shann Chou, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
Robert Daniel Hilty, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Assignee:
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Middletown, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for manufacturing an electrical contact includes providing a series of electrical contacts joined on a carrier strip to a plating station followed by an induction heating station. At the plating station, plating the electrical contacts with a conductive alloy coating to form coated electrical contacts. At the induction heating station, induction heating the coated electrical contacts.