CN103682733A - Electrical terminal - Google Patents

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CN103682733A
CN103682733A CN201310431776.4A CN201310431776A CN103682733A CN 103682733 A CN103682733 A CN 103682733A CN 201310431776 A CN201310431776 A CN 201310431776A CN 103682733 A CN103682733 A CN 103682733A
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迈克尔·格利克
斯洛博丹·帕夫诺维奇
图拉西·萨德拉斯-拉温德拉
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    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/02Contact members
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    • H01R13/111Resilient sockets co-operating with pins having a circular transverse section
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/02Contact members
    • H01R13/15Pins, blades or sockets having separate spring member for producing or increasing contact pressure
    • H01R13/187Pins, blades or sockets having separate spring member for producing or increasing contact pressure with spring member in the socket

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An electrical terminal includes a contact portion having a contact portion base with at least three sides forming a generally polyhedron structure. At least one contact arm extends from at least some of the sides, and are arranged to receive a mating electrical component. A spring arrangement includes a plurality of spring arms extending from a spring base. Each of the spring arms includes a spring head in contact with at least one respective contact arm near a distal end of the contact portion for applying a force thereto in a direction toward a central axis of the terminal. The spring base includes a support structure configured to support the mating electrical component.

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Electric terminal
The cross reference of related application
The application requires the 61/705th of submission on September 26th, 2012, and the rights and interests of No. 830 U.S. Provisional Patent Application also require the 13/904th of submission on May 29th, 2013, the priority of No. 195 U.S. Patent applications, and its disclosure is all incorporated to by reference at this.
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of electric terminal.
Background
Known electric terminal has various structures.In patent below of the example of electric terminal and patent application, describe: US5334058, US6475040, DE10019241, US5755599, US5664972, US4040713, US5064379, US5147230, US5064379, W08905531 and US20090085712.Along with the use of the circle being electrically connected to and square pin increase-contrary with flat chopper switch-have the needs of the electric terminal of the such pin of receivability, and this electric terminal can process the higher current capacity of finding and maintain pin about mating in many modern Application many times insert and remove required normal force.
General introduction
At least some execution modes of the present invention comprise electric terminal, and electric terminal comprises having with a plurality of sidepieces and form the contact portion of the contact portion base of polyhedral structure.Contact portion also comprises a plurality of contact arms, the corresponding extension in from sidepiece at least two of at least one in contact arm.The electric assembly that contact arm is arranged to receive coupling contacts with each in contact arm with the distal portion office of the electric assembly in coupling.Layout of spring comprises spring pedestal and a plurality of spring arms that extend from spring pedestal.Each of spring arm contacts at least one in contact arm direction for the central axis towards contact portion and applies power to contact arm near the far-end of contact portion.Spring pedestal is disposed and comprises for receiving the hole of electric assembly through its coupling towards the near-end of contact portion.Hole is determined that size makes the proximal part of the electric assembly of coupling be supported by spring pedestal.
At least some execution modes of the present invention comprise electric terminal, and electric terminal comprises the contact portion that has with a plurality of sidepieces and form the contact portion base of the polyhedral structure with central axis.Contact portion also comprises a plurality of contact arms, the corresponding extension in from sidepiece at least two of at least one in contact arm.The electric assembly that contact arm is arranged to receive coupling contacts with each in contact arm with the distal portion office of the electric assembly in coupling.Layout of spring comprises and being deployed in contact portion and towards the spring pedestal of its near-end.Layout of spring also comprises a plurality of spring arms from its extension, and each in spring arm contacts at least one in contact arm direction for the central axis towards contact portion and applies power to contact arm near the far-end of contact portion.Spring pedestal comprises for supporting the supporting construction of proximal part of the electric assembly of coupling.
At least some execution modes of the present invention comprise electric terminal, and electric terminal comprises having the contact portion that is arranged to receive the electric assembly of coupling and supports a plurality of contact arms of the electric assembly mating in its distal portion office.Layout of spring comprises and being deployed in contact portion and towards the spring pedestal of its near-end.Spring pedestal comprises for supporting the supporting construction of proximal part of the electric assembly of coupling.
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Fig. 1 shows the perspective view according to the electric terminal of embodiments of the present invention;
Fig. 2 shows the fragmentary views from the electric terminal of the electric assembly of the coupling with circular pin form of Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 shows the perspective view according to the electric terminal of embodiments of the present invention;
Fig. 4 shows the fragmentary views from the electric terminal of the electric assembly of the coupling with circular pin form of Fig. 3;
Fig. 5 shows the perspective view with the electric terminal of the near-end of sidewall that has according to embodiments of the present invention;
Fig. 6 shows the perspective view with the electric terminal of the near-end of a plurality of material layers that has according to embodiments of the present invention; And
Fig. 7 shows the perspective view according to the electric terminal with locking contact portion of another embodiment of the invention.
Detailed Description Of The Invention
As required, at this, detailed execution mode of the present invention is disclosed; Yet should understand disclosed execution mode and be only can various forms and the typical case of the present invention that implements of selectable form.Accompanying drawing not necessarily in proportion; Some features can be exaggerated or dwindle to illustrate the details of specific components.Therefore, concrete structure disclosed herein and details function are not interpreted as restriction, but as just for instructing those skilled in the art differently to implement representative basis of the present invention.
Fig. 1 shows the perspective view according to the electric terminal 10 of embodiments of the present invention.Terminal 10 comprises the contact portion 12 that has contact portion base 13 and form the sidepiece 14,16,18,20 of general rectangular configuration.Contact portion 12 also comprises four pairs of contact arms 22,24,26,28, every pair of corresponding extension from sidepiece 14,16,18,20.As described in more detail following, contact arm 22,24,26,28 is arranged to receive the electric assembly of coupling, as circle or square pin, makes the electric assembly of every pair of contact arm 22,24,26,28 contact couplings.
Terminal 10 also comprises the layout of spring 30 that comprises four spring arms 32,34,36,38.Each in spring arm 32,34,36,38 has the spring body separately 40,42,44,46 of the core deployment of edge a pair of contact arm 22,24,26,28 separately.Near the spring head separately 50,52,54,56 that each in spring arm 32,34,36,38 is also included within the far-end 58 of contact portion 12 and a pair of contact arm 22,24,26,28 separately contacts.Spring head 50,52,54,56 applies to a pair of contact arm 22,24,26,28 separately in the direction of a pair of contact arm towards relative that power-for example, spring head 56 applies power to contact arm 28 in the direction of a pair of contact arm 24 towards relative; Similarly, contact head 34 applies power to contact arm 24 in the direction of a pair of contact arm 28 towards relative.As explained in more detail below, the structure of layout of spring, and contacting of spring head and a pair of contact arm separately especially, increased the normal force being applied to such as the electric device of the coupling of pin.
Although the execution mode shown in Fig. 1 is the structure of the general rectangle of four sidepieces, embodiments of the present invention can comprise be less than or more than four sidepieces to create dissimilar general polyhedral structure.For example, the structure of three sidepieces can have general leg-of-mutton cross section, and the structure of five sidepieces can have general pentagonal cross section.In this case, spring will not apply power to one group of contact arm in the direction of a pair of contact arm towards relative, and this is because above example has the sidewall of Odd number.But the spring in these execution modes will apply power to contact arm separately in the direction of all axis as shown in Figure 1 59 of the central axis towards contact portion 12.Except execution mode described above, such as the contact portion of contact portion 12, can there is the sidepiece of odd number or even number, but have only from the extended contact arm of some sidepieces.For example, contact portion 12 can be configured to eight-sided formation, but has only from 4 extended contact arms of sidepiece.
Such as the terminal of terminal 10, can effectively in high electric current application, use, here, when existing when applying relevant potential high heat with some high electric currents, soft copper conductor may lose its ability that applies normal force.In order to help avoid this problem, the electric terminal of some prior aries is used copper alloy or other metal alloy can with good high-temperature behavior; Yet, this often infringement with purer copper or by the better conductivity of softer copper alloy or other metal alloy.In the electric terminal shown in Fig. 1, contact portion 12 can consist of relatively soft copper product, as C151, or other the material with good conductivity, as aluminium alloy, and layout of spring 30 can consist of relatively hard and firm material, as 301 stainless steels.
Although the tension force that is applied to contact arm 22,24,26,28 by spring head 50,52,54,56 is conventionally by the relative orientation that enough keeps assembly in them, the execution mode shown in Fig. 1 provides additional feature further to guarantee to maintain relative orientation.As shown in fig. 1, each of spring body 40,42,44,46 has at least a portion between a pair of contact arm 22,24,26,28 being deployed in separately, and it contributes to guarantee that spring head 50,52,54,56 generally applies power in suitable position and at this coequally between each of the contact arm separately in contact arm 22,24,26,28.Especially, the layout of contact arm 22,24,26,28 and relevant spring body 40,42,44,46 contributes to guarantee that the relative transverse movement between them is prohibited, or at least suppresses or restriction in addition.Also as shown in fig. 1, contact portion 12 comprises and is configured to the platform 60 that is connected with electric wire or other electric assembly, for example, by ultrasonic bonding, connects.Platform 60 extends from the near-end 61 of contact portion 12.
Fig. 2 shows the fragmentary views of the electric terminal 10 shown in Fig. 1.Invisible in spring arm 32,34,36(Fig. 2), 38 and spring body separately and spring head (unmarked in Fig. 2), layout of spring 30 also comprises spring pedestal 62, each of spring arm 32,34,36,38 stretches out from spring pedestal 62.Spring pedestal 62 and spring arm 32,34,36,38 consist of from one piece in this embodiment.Spring pedestal 62 comprises supporting construction, and supporting construction comprises the hole 64 for the electric assembly of the coupling of receiving such as circular pin 66 through its deployment in this embodiment.Hole 64 determined size for matched in clearance or even slightly interference fit hold pin 66.This be configured with help supporting pins 66 and allow terminal 10 with than otherwise the long pin of the pin that may be fine match.In other words,, if unique the contact in contact arm 22,24,26,28 place's (see figure 1)s between the long pin such as pin 66 and electric terminal 10, the relative motion of the not desired amount between pin 66 and terminal 10 may occur.Thereby the spring pedestal 62 with configuration porose 64 provides and has reduced this relative motion and allow terminal 10 to be connected required extra support with the longer pin such as pin 66.
In the execution mode shown in Fig. 2, supporting construction also comprises 64 necks 68 of disposing around hole, and neck 68 can for example form by drawing work.Should be understood that and be not that all of the embodiments of the present invention can have this feature; Yet this structure has advantages of for pin 66 provides extra support, and can arrange 30 by reinforcement spring.Although hole 64 is generally circular, it can be also other shape, for example, square, and it will hold the pin with square cross section.As seen in Figure 2, spring pedestal 62 is deployed in contact portion 12, and especially, is deployed in contact portion base 13.Spring arm 32,34,36,38 is also shown in Fig. 2 and through the outside of contact portion 12 edge a pair of contact arm separately, extends (also seeing Fig. 1).
Although only have one in contact arm 28 shown in Figure 2, should be understood that pin 66 contacts-see Fig. 1 by the contact arm with all 22,24,26,28.Especially, contact arm 22,24,26,28 contacts the distal portions with pin 66 70 and provides support at the distal portions 70 of pin 66.By contrast, the spring pedestal 62 that comprises hole 64 and neck 68 provides support at the proximal part 72 of pin 66.In the ordinary course of things, contact arm 22,24,26,28 provides support in the relative end 70,72 of the cardinal principle of pin 66 with spring pedestal 62, even if the point of a little inwardly locating in the distal-most end from pin 66 provides support.As mentioned above, 50,52,54,56 pairs of contact arms 22,24,26,28 of spring head apply power and intensity are provided, and by this way, also contribute in distal portions 70 supporting pins 26.
Fig. 3 shows the perspective view according to the electric terminal 74 of other execution mode of the present invention.Terminal 74 comprises the contact portion 76 that has contact portion base 78 and form four sidepieces 80,82,84,86 of general rectangular configuration.Contact portion 78 also comprises four contact arms 88,90,92,94.As above described about the execution mode shown in Fig. 1, the terminal 74 shown in Fig. 5 also can have and is less than or more than four sidepieces, and at least they some have at least one contact arm from its extension.Terminal 74 also comprises layout of spring 96, and layout of spring 96 has four spring arms 98,100,102,104.Each of spring arm 98,100,102,104 comprises a pair of elongated member of formation spring body 99,101,103,105 separately, this a pair of elongated member is crossed over corresponding in contact arm 88,90,92,94, and stops at spring head 106,108,110,112.
Each contacts corresponding and apply power in the relative direction of towards contact arm 88,90,92,94 in contact arm 88,90,92,94 spring head 106,108,110,112 near the far-end 114 of contact portion 76.More generally, spring head 106,108,110,112 each in the direction of the central axis 115 towards contact portion 76 in contact arm 88,90,92,94 corresponding one apply power.As the terminal 10 shown in Fig. 1, terminal 74 comprises and is configured to the platform 116 that is connected with electric wire or other electric assembly, for example, by ultrasonic bonding, connects.
Fig. 4 shows the fragmentary views of the electric terminal 74 shown in Fig. 3.Invisible in spring arm 98,100,102(Fig. 4), 104 and spring head separately (unmarked in Fig. 4), layout of spring 96 also comprises spring pedestal 118, each of spring arm 98,100,102,104 stretches out from spring pedestal 96.Spring pedestal 118 and spring arm 98,100,102,104 consist of from one piece in this embodiment.Spring pedestal 118 comprises supporting construction, supporting construction comprise in this embodiment through its deployment for receiving the hole 120 such as the electric assembly of the coupling of circular pin 122.Hole 120 determined size for matched in clearance or even slightly interference fit hold pin 122.This be configured with help supporting pins 122 and allow terminal 74 with than otherwise the long pin of the pin that may be fine match.Be similar to the terminal 10 shown in Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, the spring pedestal 118 of terminal 74 is in proximal part 123 supporting pins 122 of pin 122, and contact arm 88,90,92,94-also the see distal portions 125 of Fig. 1-supporting pins 122.
As described above, such as the hole in hole 120, need not to be circular, but can be configured to hold the electric assembly of the coupling of varying cross-section profile, as, square pin.Be similar to the terminal 10 shown in Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, the hole 120 in spring pedestal 118 comprises neck 124, and it can for example form by drawing work.As described above, not that all of the embodiments of the present invention can have the neck such as 120 the neck 124 around hole; Yet this structure has advantages of for pin 122 provides extra support, and can arrange 96 by reinforcement spring.
Fig. 5 shows the electric terminal 126 of the structure with the terminal 10 being similar to shown in Fig. 1.Terminal 126 comprises contact portion 128 and layout of spring 130.Yet, can see the difference in the near-end 132 of terminal 126, here platform 134 is generally perpendicular to two sidepieces, 136,138 restrictions of platform 134 orientations.As shown in Figure 5, at two sidepieces the 136, the 138th of near-end 132, define the extension of two in the sidepiece of contact portion 128.For the near-end 132 of terminal 126 disposes vertical sides f 136,138(as shown in Figure 5) contribute to strengthen platform 134 and extra crooked drag can be provided.This is particular importances in the application of very little size at terminal 126.
As mentioned above, such as the terminal of terminal 126, can be particularly suitable for the high electric current that layout of spring 130 can maintain its intensity, the application of high temperature.In the application of these types, also need to have and be configured to the other parts of the terminal of handle high current, hot environment better.As shown in Figure 5, platform 134 comprises two material layers 140,142.As described in conjunction with Fig. 1 and Fig. 3 above, such as the platform of platform 134, can be provided for the tie point such as the electric assembly of electric wire or other conductor.Provide a plurality of material layers such as layer 140,142 to contribute to guarantee high electric current, the high temperature application that has enough materials can run into process terminal 126.This can be particular importance, and this is because platform 134 can consist of the high conductivity material identical with other parts of contact portion 128, for example, and copper alloy or aluminium alloy, and can be therefore relatively low intensive material; So this material of simple layer can not provide these to apply desired intensity and durability.
Fig. 6 shows the electric terminal 144 that comprises contact portion 146 and layout of spring 148.The near-end 150 of terminal 144 disposes the platform 152 with four material layers 154,156,158,160, and it can provide than the even more electric current transport capacity of the two-layer platform 134 shown in Fig. 5.These material layers can be for example formed by four sidepieces 162,164,166,168 of contact portion 146.Thereby, in at least some execution modes, contact portion 146 can stamp out from single electric conducting material, and then folding to define the polyhedron of general rectangular, and then further folding to produce material layer 154,156,158,160 at the near-end such as near-end 150.By this way, material layer 154,156,158,160 forms a part for four sidepieces 162,164,166,168.Selectively, such as the platform of platform 152, can strengthen with the required additional material layer of application-specific.By this way, at least some execution modes of the present invention can be adjusted for having different electric current transportation demands and the application-specific of temperature requirements clearly.
Fig. 7 shows the electric terminal 170 that comprises contact portion 172 and layout of spring 174.The near-end 176 of terminal 170 comprises the platform 178 with two sidewalls 180,182.Contact portion 172 comprises that permission contact portion is latched to the locking feature 184 from it.Although contact portion 172 is octagonal, and thereby there are eight sidepieces 186,188,190,192,194,196,198,200, but only four 186,188,190,192 in sidepiece have the contact arm 202,204,206,208 from its extension, having illustrated at least some execution modes, is not that each sidepiece of contact portion needs to have contact arm or from the arm of its extension.
There is the contact portion with locking feature, such as the contact portion 172 with locking feature 184, contributing to, by eliminating any unlimited passage of whole length extensions of formed sidepiece 186,188,190,192,194,196,198,200 when being folded into rectangle or all octagons as shown in Figure 7 of other multi-plane shape profile when contact portion, increases the intensity of terminal 170.It also can increase by collecting all sidepieces of contact portion 172 in electricity the electrical property of terminal 170.Although locking feature 184 comprises the slit of inserted sheet and coupling, both are generally configured to trapezoidal, can have other geometrical construction according to the locking feature of embodiments of the present invention.
Selectively, the electric terminal according to embodiments of the present invention can have the locking feature that does not comprise interconnected geometric shape.For example, locking feature can or be defined by the technique for sidepiece is linked together by the increase of material.For example, the sidepiece 162 of the contact portion 146 shown in Fig. 6 comprises unlimited passage 210, its can be along its length by laser welding to produce locking feature.For closed channel 210, to produce other method and/or material of locking feature, can comprise for example ultrasonic bonding, solder or conductive adhesive.Such locking feature also can increase the intensity of terminal and improve the electrical property of terminal.
Although more than described typical execution mode, and do not meant that these execution modes have described all possible form of the present invention.More precisely, the word using in specification is descriptive rather than restrictive word, and should understand and can not depart from the spirit and scope of the present invention and carry out various changes.In addition, the feature of various execution modes can be combined to form other execution mode of the present invention.

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1. an electric terminal, comprising:
Contact portion, it comprises the contact portion base that has a plurality of sidepieces and form polyhedral structure, described contact portion also comprises a plurality of contact arms, a corresponding extension in from described sidepiece at least two of at least one in described contact arm, the electric assembly that described contact arm is arranged to receive coupling contacts each in described contact arm with the distal portion office of the electric assembly in described coupling; And
Layout of spring, it comprises spring pedestal and a plurality of spring arms that extend from described spring pedestal, each in described spring arm contacts at least one in described contact arm for applying power to described contact arm in the direction of the central axis towards described contact portion near the far-end of described contact portion, described spring pedestal is disposed and comprises hole towards the near-end of described contact portion, described hole for receive by its described coupling electric assembly and determined that size makes the proximal part of the electric assembly of described coupling be supported by described spring pedestal.
2. electric terminal according to claim 1, wherein said spring pedestal also comprises the neck of disposing around described hole, and the electric assembly that described neck is the described coupling of being received by described hole is provided support.
3. electric terminal according to claim 1, wherein said contact portion also comprises the platform that is deployed in the near-end of described contact portion and is configured to receive electric assembly, described platform comprises a plurality of material layers.
4. electric terminal according to claim 3, wherein said platform comprises a plurality of sidepieces from its extension.
5. electric terminal according to claim 3, at least some in the described material layer of wherein said platform form at least one the part in the described sidepiece of described contact portion.
6. electric terminal according to claim 5, wherein said platform comprises four material layers of a part for four sidepieces that form described contact portion.
7. electric terminal according to claim 1, wherein said contact portion comprises the locking feature that the described sidepiece of described contact portion is linked together and eliminate any unlimited passage extending along whole length of described sidepiece.
8. an electric terminal, comprising:
Contact portion, it comprises the contact portion base that has a plurality of sidepieces and form the polyhedral structure with central axis, described contact portion also comprises a plurality of contact arms, a corresponding extension in from described sidepiece at least two of at least one in described contact arm, the electric assembly that described contact arm is arranged to receive coupling contacts each in described contact arm with the distal portion office of the electric assembly in described coupling; And
Layout of spring, it comprises and being deployed in described contact portion and towards the spring pedestal of its near-end, described layout of spring also comprises a plurality of spring arms from its extension, each in described spring arm contacts at least one in described contact arm near the far-end of described contact portion, for applying power to described contact arm in the direction of the described central axis towards described contact portion, described spring pedestal comprises for supporting the supporting construction of proximal part of the electric assembly of described coupling.
9. electric terminal according to claim 8, wherein said supporting construction comprises through described spring pedestal disposes for the described proximal part of the electric assembly of described coupling is received in to hole wherein, and described hole is determined that size makes the described proximal part of the electric assembly of described coupling be supported by described spring pedestal.
10. electric terminal according to claim 9, wherein said spring pedestal also comprises the neck of disposing around described hole, and the electric assembly that described neck is the described coupling of being received by described hole is provided support.
11. electric terminals according to claim 8, wherein said contact portion also comprises the platform that is deployed in the near-end of described contact portion and is configured to receive electric assembly, described platform comprises a plurality of material layers.
12. electric terminals according to claim 11, at least some in the described material layer of wherein said platform form at least one the part in the described sidepiece of described contact portion.
13. electric terminals according to claim 12, wherein said platform comprises four material layers of a part for four sidepieces that form described contact portion.
14. electric terminals according to claim 11, wherein said platform comprises a plurality of sidepieces from its extension.
15. electric terminals according to claim 8, wherein said contact portion comprises the locking feature that the described sidepiece of described contact portion is linked together and eliminate any unlimited passage extending along whole length of described sidepiece.
16. 1 kinds of electric terminals, comprising:
Contact portion, it comprises a plurality of contact arms that are arranged to receive the electric assembly of coupling and support the electric assembly of described coupling in its distal portion office; And
Layout of spring, it comprises and being deployed in described contact portion and towards the spring pedestal of its near-end, described spring pedestal comprises for supporting the supporting construction of proximal part of the electric assembly of described coupling.
17. electric terminals according to claim 16, wherein said layout of spring also comprises a plurality of spring arms from its extension, each in described spring arm contacts at least one in described contact arm near the far-end of described contact portion, for applying power to described contact arm in the direction of the central axis towards described contact portion.
18. electric terminals according to claim 16, wherein said supporting construction comprises through described spring pedestal disposes for the described proximal part of the electric assembly of described coupling is received in to hole wherein, and described hole is determined that size makes the described proximal part of the electric assembly of described coupling be supported by described spring pedestal.
19. electric terminals according to claim 18, wherein said spring pedestal also comprises the neck of disposing around described hole, and the electric assembly that described neck is the described coupling of being received by described hole is provided support.
20. electric terminals according to claim 16, wherein said contact portion comprises the locking feature that the sidepiece of described contact portion is linked together and eliminate any unlimited passage extending along whole length of described sidepiece.
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