Global Patent Index - EP 1050928 A1

EP 1050928 A1 20001108 - Electrical contact having an elastomeric insert

Title (en)

Electrical contact having an elastomeric insert

Title (de)

Elektrischer Kontakt mit elastomerem Einsatz

Title (fr)

Contact électrique ayant un insert en élastomère

Publication

EP 1050928 A1 20001108 (EN)

Application

EP 00109371 A 20000502

Priority

US 30385199 A 19990503

Abstract (en)

An electrical contact is disclosed having particular advantage for use in printed circuit boards. The electrical contact includes a lower section for insertion into an aperture contained in a printed circuit board. The lower section includes segmented fingers. An elastomeric insert is inserted between the segmented fingers to control compression of the fingers when the lower section of the contact is inserted into the aperture in a printed circuit board. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

H01R 12/32

IPC 8 full level

H01R 12/58 (2011.01); H01R 13/41 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01R 12/58 (2013.01); H01R 13/41 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1050928 A1 20001108

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00109371 A 20000502