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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
Inventors:
Michael Glick, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Slobodan Pavlovic, Novi, MI (US);
Tulasi Sadras-Ravindra, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
LEAR CORPORATION, Southfield, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/48 (2006.01); H01R 13/11 (2006.01); H01R 13/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/113 (2013.01); H01R 13/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electric terminal includes a conductive portion with a base, a box supported on the base, and a plurality of contact arms extending therefrom. The electric terminal also includes a spring portion formed as a separate piece from and supported on the box of the conductive portion. The spring portion includes a contact arm that biases at least one of the plurality of contact arms of the conductive portion and a protective shroud that extends farther from the base of the conductive portion than the contact arms.