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Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2010

Filed:

Jan. 08, 2009
Applicants:

Michael S. Glick, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Willie R. Lyons, West Bloomfield, MI (US);

Cecil Brown, Canton, MI (US);

Inventors:

Michael S. Glick, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Willie R. Lyons, West Bloomfield, MI (US);

Cecil Brown, Canton, MI (US);

Assignee:

FCI Americas Technology, Inc., Carson City, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/187 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An electrical terminal including a first connection section; and a second connection section. The second connection section includes at least two cantilevered deflectable contact arms configured to contact a mating electrical terminal. A front end of each of the arms is outwardly flared including opposite sides of each front end being outwardly flared in general opposite directions relative to each other. The front ends combine to form a general tulip shaped entrance into the electrical terminal for the mating electrical terminal.


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