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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2008
Filed:
May. 04, 2007
Applicants:
Ronald Martin Weber, Annville, PA (US);
Alan W. Bucher, Manheim, PA (US);
Sheldon Lynn Horst, Columbia, PA (US);
Inventors:
Ronald Martin Weber, Annville, PA (US);
Alan W. Bucher, Manheim, PA (US);
Sheldon Lynn Horst, Columbia, PA (US);
Assignee:
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Middletown, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 11/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A surface mount poke in connector is disclosed for mounting upon a surface of an electrical device such as printed circuit board, and is particularly applicable for printed circuit boards supporting LEDs. The connector includes a contact having an engaging mechanism for securing a first and second wire leads to the contact. The contact further has attachment points for connecting the connector to an electrical device surface by soldering.