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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2011
Tetsuya Katano, Kanagawa, JP;
Tetsuya Katano, Kanagawa, JP;
Tyco Electronics Japan G.K., Kanagawa-Ken, JP;
Abstract
A contact having a contact section, a pair of tabs, and a pair of springs. The contact section includes a pair of arms extending frontward while facing each other and a support bearing the pair of arms. The pair of tabs are located on left and right sides of the contact with the contact section positioned between. The pair of springs having a sheared surface and bend from both left and right sides of the support respectively. Additionally, the pair of springs first bend outwardly to right and left away from the contact section, around respective central axes extending vertically and maintain the sheared surface facing up and down. Then, the pair of springs extend backward to link to the pair of tabs, respectively, the pair of springs supporting the contact section.