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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2014
Te Connectivity Nederland Bv, AR s'Hertogenbosch, NL;
Sjoerd Zwartkruis, CB Grave, NL;
Tim Valkenburg, LT Herten, NL;
Jacobus Nicolaas Tuin, HC Best, NL;
Martijn Riemeijer, LL's-Hertogenbosch, NL;
TE Connectivity Nederland BV, S-Hertogenbosch, NL;
Abstract
An electrical connector is provided and includes an insulating housing, a contact, and a metal spring. The insulating housing includes a body with a substantially planar lower wall and a receptacle extending through the body. The contact is disposed in the insulating housing and includes an inner portion extending into the receptacle and an outer portion disposed along an outer periphery of the insulating housing. The metal spring is disposed in the receptacle and includes a mid-section extending into and bias towards the receptacle.