摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide electrical contacts using canted coil springs and stamped housings and methods thereof, which overcome the problems associated with the conventional techniques. <P>SOLUTION: A connector body 104 includes a cable/wire crimp assembly 106 formed at a first end 105, a spring groove housing 108 formed at a second end 109, and an intermediary section or bridge section 107 formed therebetween. The spring groove housing 108 is sized, shaped and otherwise configured to retain a canted coil spring 102. The bridge section 107 connects the wire crimp assembly 106 to the spring groove housing 108. The spring groove housing 108 includes a channel or groove 110 formed therein. The groove 110 is shaped and sized to receive the canted coil spring 102 and retain at least a portion of the spring. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |