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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2010
David Henry, Platte City, MO (US);
Jiachun Zhou, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Kanapathipillai Prabakaran, Queen Creek, AZ (US);
Yingdong Ji, Suzhou, CN;
David Henry, Platte City, MO (US);
Jiachun Zhou, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Kanapathipillai Prabakaran, Queen Creek, AZ (US);
Yingdong Ji, Suzhou, CN;
Interconnect Devices, Inc., Kansas City, KS (US);
Abstract
An electrical connector and method of forming the same are provided, where the method can include affixing at least one layer to a core such that the layer is isomorphic to at least a portion of on an external surface of the core, press fitting the core with the layer into a socket cavity in a socket body, and removing the core from the socket cavity while leaving at least a portion of the layer so that the layer forms a shell layer affixed to an internal surface of the socket cavity. The method can further include inserting at least one plunger and a biasing device into a shell cavity so that a tail of the plunger is slidably received in the shell cavity and the biasing device biases a tip of the plunger away from an internal surface of the shell cavity.