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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2011
Gary Yasumura, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Kevin P. Grundy, Fremont, CA (US);
William F. Wiedemann, Campbell, CA (US);
Joseph C. Fjelstad, Maple Valley, WA (US);
Para K. Segaram, Brookfield, AU;
Gary Yasumura, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Kevin P. Grundy, Fremont, CA (US);
William F. Wiedemann, Campbell, CA (US);
Joseph C. Fjelstad, Maple Valley, WA (US);
Para K. Segaram, Brookfield, AU;
Interconnect Portfolio LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
An electrical connector. An electrical connector comprising a connector body having a first channel and a first conductive element extending through the first channel in a first tip section. The first tip section having a first moment arm that, when forced in contact with a first conductive surface, twists the first conductive element to produce a torsion force. The torsion force holds the first tip section in contact with the first conductive surface.