Patent ID: 8174354
Filing Date: 2012-05-08
Classification: H01C

Abstract:
1. An electronic device comprising: an electronic element having opposite sides with first and second electrodes located on the opposite sides of the electronic element, the electronic element having sidewall portions connecting the opposite sides, the surface of the sidewall portions defining an outer periphery of the electronic element; a first elastic support including a first contact section in contact with the first electrode; a second elastic support including a second contact section in contact with the first electrode at a different position from the first contact section; a third support disposed closer to the center of the electronic element than the first contact section and the second contact section, and including a third contact section in contact with the second electrode; a pair of offset posts disposed on the same side of the electronic element as the third support and each having an end with a tip, and wherein the each tip end is closer to an axis, through the centroid of the electronic element and approximately perpendicular to the electronic element, than the first and second contact sections.