The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2015
Tyco Electronics Amp Gmbh, Bensheim, DE;
Reza Hossaini, Muhlheim am Main, DE;
Matthias Haucke, Clingen, DE;
Markus Ofenloch, Burstadt, DE;
Peter Kraemer, Grasellenbach, DE;
Ufuk Tuey, Mannheim, DE;
Mohamed Aboulkassem, Darmstadt, DE;
TE Connectivity Germany GmbH, Bensheim, DE;
Abstract
A contact element is disclosed and includes a body of contact material, a mating plug end, a conductor end, and a fold-over layer of the contact material. The mating plug end is positioned at one end of the body, while the conductor end is positioned an opposite end of the body with respect to the mating plug end. The mating plug end includes a conductor-side cross-width less than a plug-side cross-width of the mating plug end. The fold-over layer of the contact material is disposed along at the mating plug end.