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Current limit engagement apparatus

  • US 6,857,887 B1
  • Filed: 10/29/2003
  • Issued: 02/22/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/29/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A device comprising:

  • at least one pin without a resistive segment; and

    a current limiting pin configured for insertion into a socket including;

    a resistive segment on a first end of said current limiting pin; and

    a low resistance segment on a second end of said pin electrically and physically coupled with said resistive segment, and electrically coupled with an electric device;

    wherein said current limiting pin is configured to engage with said socket including a contact such that upon insertion into said socket said resistive segment makes electrical contact with said contact before said low resistance segment makes contact with said contact.

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