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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2011
Applicants:
Nicolas Argibay, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Wallace Gregory Sawyer, Gainesville, FL (US);
Inventors:
Nicolas Argibay, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Wallace Gregory Sawyer, Gainesville, FL (US);
Assignee:
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., Gainesville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 39/24 (2006.01); H02K 13/00 (2006.01); H01R 39/00 (2006.01); H01R 43/00 (2006.01); H01R 39/46 (2006.01); H02K 9/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 39/24 (2013.01); H01R 39/00 (2013.01); H01R 39/46 (2013.01); H01R 43/00 (2013.01); H02K 13/00 (2013.01); H02K 9/28 (2013.01); Y02E 10/725 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a sliding contact system includes a first metal contact, a second metal contact in sliding engagement with the first contact, and a lubricant in which the first metal contact and the second metal contact are immersed to inhibit oxidation and cold welding of the contacts.