Planar array connector and flexible contact therefor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5139427
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07763851

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An electrical connector for interconnecting the contact pads (52, 56) of components (49, 53) features a planar lamination of insulating sheets forming a body (39) having recesses (46, 48) and apertures (44) containing contacts (10) formed of flat metal stock having spring characteristics including spring elements (22, 26, 30, 36) which provide a redundancy of contact interface through extending upwardly and downwardly relatively to said lamination to engage and interconnect the contact pads. Each of the spring elements is attached to a contact base with a free end providing a cantilever spring action, including wipe of contact points.

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AMP INCORPORATEDP O BOX 3608 HARRISBURG PA 17105

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Boyd, David M Palmyra, PA 5 123
Bradley, Morgan J Harrisburg, PA 4 232
Walburn, Douglas M Harrisburg, PA 11 251

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