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ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE STRIPS

  • US 20170244196A1
  • Filed: 02/16/2017
  • Published: 08/24/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/18/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electrical connector including a male contact and a female contact movable between a non-inserted position, in which the male contact is away from the female contact, and an inserted position, in which an electrically conductive insertable portion of the male contact is inserted along an insertion axis into a housing defined by the female contact, the female contact including:

  • an electrically conductive body,a plurality of strips protruding axially from the body and angularly distributed around the insertable portion in the inserted position, the strips being electrically conductive and radially flexible, the body and the strips defining said housing, andat least one annular contention member positioned on radially external faces of the strips and adapted for exerting a centripetal radial pressure on the strips in the inserted position, the strips having radially internal faces flattened against the insertable portion in the inserted position.

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