USPatent applicationPatented

Contact for an electrical connector

Granted 15 Oct 2002 · no office action yet

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29/133,120
filed 21 Nov 2000
Publication
Not published
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Patent
US D464323
granted 15 Oct 2002

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front view of a…

FIG. 1 is a front view of a contact for an electrical connector showing our new design. The rear, not shown, is a mirror image to the front.

FIG. 2 is a top view of the contact.

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the contact.

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the contact.

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the contact.

FIG. 6 is a sectional view along the line VI—VI in FIG. 4.

FIG. 7 is a left front perspective view of the contact; and,

FIG. 8 is a sectional view along the line VI—VI in FIG. 4, wherein the contact is shown in a connecting condition. The contact is crimped onto a wire of a product and inserted into a housing of the electrical connector that is attached to the product. The contact contacts to a conductive pad on a printed circuit board. The wire, housing, product, conductive pad and printed circuit board are drawn in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/154D13/133

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Examiner
Joel Sincavage
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