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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
May. 13, 2010
Applicants:
Chee Wui Loke, Canyon Country, CA (US);
George Tziviskos, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Chee Wui Loke, Canyon Country, CA (US);
George Tziviskos, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Bionics, LLC, Valencia, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A miniature electrical connector comprising a floating and vertically orientable spring contact within but not physically secured to an electrically-conductive connector block of a female connector wherein the spring contact and connector block are designed such that the spring contact is vertically oriented and outwardly expanded when a male connector is inserted into the female connector to provide a conductive path between a male contact of the male connector and the connector block of the female connector.