Patent ID: 6204065
Filing Date: 2001-03-20
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A conduction assist member comprising:first and second sheets of insulating elastic material laminated one on top of the other;a plurality of laterally spaced through holes passing through said first and second sheets;a plurality of conduction members, each comprising a base part having a first end and an opposed second end and at least two blades originating in the same plane as said base part and extending in the same extension direction in substantial juxtaposition from said first end of said base part, wherein said second end of said base part is sandwiched between said first and second sheets to secure said conduction member to said sheets, and said blades are disposed in a respective through hole passing through said first and second sheets, at least one of said blades being bent away from a plane in which said base part lies, so as to protrude said at least one of said blades beyond an outer surface of at least one of said first and second sheets.