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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2009
Hideki Hirakawa, Hirosaki, JP;
Takayuki Hayashizaki, Hirakawa, JP;
Akira Soma, Hirakawa, JP;
Yuko Yamada, Owanimachi, JP;
Hideki Hirakawa, Hirosaki, JP;
Takayuki Hayashizaki, Hirakawa, JP;
Akira Soma, Hirakawa, JP;
Yuko Yamada, Owanimachi, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Nihon Micronics, Musahino-shi, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A contact comprises a contact body at least provided with an arm region extending in the right-left direction, and a tip region extending downward from the front end portion of the arm region. The tip region is provided with a pedestal portion integrally continuous to the lower edge portion on the front end side of the arm region, and a contact portion projecting downward from the lower end portion of the pedestal portion and having a tip to be brought into contact with an electrode of a device under test at the lower end. The pedestal portion includes an underside region having at least four inclined faces located around the contact portion when the tip region is seen from below, and inclined such that a portion closer to the side of the contact portion becomes lower.