Patent ID: 7467952
Filing Date: 2008-12-23
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A contact comprising: a first contact pin comprising a wide portion for contacting and a narrow portion extending downwards from the wide portion; a second contact pin comprising a holding portion and a guiding portion extending upwards from the holding portion, the guiding portion having a receiving space and a pair of channels, the narrow portion being received in the receiving space and having thereof a pair of projecting portions sliding in the channels; and a spring movably seated on the holding portion and engaged under the wide portion of the first contact pin to allow the first contact pin to move downwards and upwards therein; wherein the narrow portion comprises a pair of resilient arm portions with the projecting portions at free ends thereof; wherein the guiding portion comprises a central plate and a pair of face-to-face guiding plates being bent from two opposite sides of the central plate, the receiving space is provided by the central plate and the guiding plates; wherein the second contact pin includes a bending portion which extends slantways and upwards from the holding portion to ensure the contact to be in a line after assembly, and the central plate extends upwards from the bending portion; and wherein the holding portion defines a pair of upward tubers adjacent two opposite ends for retaining the spring on the holding portion.