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Connecting terminal for electromagnetic shield

  • US 5,876,223 A
  • Filed: 07/23/1996
  • Issued: 03/02/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/27/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A connecting terminal for connecting an electromagnetic shield to a ground pattern formed on a printed circuit board comprising an elongated base strip with an undersurface to be soldered to a selected portion of the ground pattern and a pair of inwardly directed contact arms having a first end, and a second end, said first end of each said contact arm being integrally connected to respective opposite ends of the elongated base strip, a tip of said second end of each contact arm being inwardly directed to provide a contact for mechanically and electrically contacting the electromagnetic shield;

  • said terminal further comprising a shape retainer occupying the space defined between the elongated base strip and the contact arms.

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