Patent ID: 7303404
Filing Date: 2007-12-04
Classification: G01R,H01R

Abstract:
1. A contact comprising: a first contact piece including a plate-like first body portion having a first base portion, a first elongate portion extending from said first base portion, and a first conductive contact portion formed in said first base portion and pressed against one conductive portion formed in a base plate; and a first terminal contact portion formed in said first elongate portion and pressed against a terminal of a semiconductor device; a second contact piece including a plate-like second body portion having a second base portion, a second elongate portion extending from said second base portion, and a second conductive contact portion formed in said second base portion and pressed against the other conductive portion formed in said base plate; and a second terminal contact portion formed in said second elongate portion and pressed against said terminal; and at least one sheet-like electrical insulator disposed between said first base portion and said second base portion; wherein said first and second base portions are made to confront in their thickness direction, interposing said electrical insulator, wherein said first terminal contact portion extends toward said second base portion without being brought into electrical contact with said second contact piece, and wherein said second terminal contact portion extends toward said first base portion without being brought into electrical contact with said first contact piece.