Low impedance, low durometer, dry conforming contact member
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1. A contact member comprised of a non-drying mass of nonconductive material having a low durometer and conductive elements dispersed in the mass of material in sufficient quantity to establish contact between the elements to provide a resistivity of less than 100 ohm-cm, said conductive elements having a length ranging from 100 to 200 microns and a diameter ranging from 5 to 20 microns and comprising more than 30% by weight of the contact member.
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Contact member comprised of a mass of nonconductive material having a low durometer and conductive elements dispersed in the mass of material in sufficient quantity to establish contact between the elements to provide a resistivity in the range of 10 to 100 ohm-cm.
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- 1. A contact member comprised of a non-drying mass of nonconductive material having a low durometer and conductive elements dispersed in the mass of material in sufficient quantity to establish contact between the elements to provide a resistivity of less than 100 ohm-cm, said conductive elements having a length ranging from 100 to 200 microns and a diameter ranging from 5 to 20 microns and comprising more than 30% by weight of the contact member.
- 8. A contact member comprised of a non-drying mass of nonconductive material having a low durometer and conductive elements dispersed in the mass of material in sufficient quantity to establish contact between the elements to provide a resistivity of less than 100 ohm-cm and a reinforcing material disposed within the mass to impart additional structural strength to the mass, said conductive elements having a length ranging from 100 to 200 microns and a diameter ranging from 5 to 20 microns and comprising more than 30% by weight of the contact member.
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