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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2011
Gary Yasumura, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Kevin P. Grundy, Fremont, CA (US);
William F. Wiedermann, 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. Wiedermann, 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 a pair of cylindrical housings, one having a plurality of torsion bar conductors and a second having a plurality of ramps. Rotating the pair of housings relative to one another causes an angled tip on the torsion bar to rotate as it moves up the ramp. A land is provided to discontinue further rotation of the torsion bar tip as the housings continue to rotate.