Global Patent Index - EP 0320629 A1

EP 0320629 A1 19890621 - Electrical contact with compliant section and its use with a printed circuit board.

Title (en)

Electrical contact with compliant section and its use with a printed circuit board.

Title (de)

Elektrischer Kontaktstift mit biegsamem Abschnitt und dessen Anwendung mit einer Leiterplatte.

Title (fr)

Contact électrique ayant une section souple et l'utilisation d'un tel contact avec une carte de circuits imprimés.

Publication

EP 0320629 A1 19890621 (EN)

Application

EP 88118968 A 19881114

Priority

US 13385187 A 19871216

Abstract (en)

A "C" shaped compliant electrical contact has a thinned bight and thicker arms for better conformance to the shape of printed circuit board plated-through-holes. Less stress is set up in the boards and good contact is made with the hole.

IPC 1-7

H01R 9/09

IPC 8 full level

H01R 12/58 (2011.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01R 12/585 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0320629 A1 19890621; EP 0320629 B1 19940608; DE 3850065 D1 19940714; DE 3850065 T2 19940929; JP H02139877 A 19900529

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 88118968 A 19881114; DE 3850065 T 19881114; JP 31399688 A 19881214