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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2010
Applicants:
Hiroyuki Ebihara, Tokyo, JP;
Osamu Hashiguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Hiroyuki Ebihara, Tokyo, JP;
Osamu Hashiguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A contact which makes it possible to make a connection unit compact in size. A pair of supporting portions opposed to each other in a predetermined direction are provided on opposite side edges of a plate-shaped base portion with which an associated one of electrodes of a photovoltaic unit is brought into contact, such that the supporting portions rise from the opposite side edges, respectively. The pair of supporting portions are each formed with a slit for supporting a terminal portion of a diode.