Electrical connector for oxidized surface
CA 1232338 A · Owner: Honeywell Inc. · Inventors: Bahn, Richard R.; Thompson, Maynard L.
Overview
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An electrical connector for an oxidized surface includes a plurality of spaced apart parallel connector legs integrally formed as extensions of a central connector spine. Each connector leg has a free standing integral barb projecting therefrom toward an adjacent one of the connector legs. A group of legs is arranged to straddle a metal plate having an oxidized surface with the pointed ends of the barbs having separation less than the thickness o the plate to enable the barbs to scrape the oxide from the surface to establish electrical contact to the underlying metal layer. The connector in turn, is, made of phosphor bronzed to enable a spring-loaded electrical contact to be made to the …
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- Granted February 2, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 2, 2005.
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