Patent ID: 8070498
Filing Date: 2011-12-06
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A contact for forming electrical connection between a first electrical device and a second electrical device, the contact comprising: a base frame having a bottom wall and two side walls extending perpendicularly from opposite lateral edges of the bottom wall respectively, the bottom wall being configured to be fixed to the first electrical device; and a spring arm formed integrally with the base frame, the spring arm having a backward extending portion and a contact portion protruding upwardly from the backward extending portion and being configured to be pressed down by the second electrical device; wherein a stopper projection is formed on each side wall, the stopper projection being located in a plane within which the side wall is disposed; and the backward extending portion is formed with projections extending outwardly from its opposite lateral edges, the projections engage with the stoppers to limit a displacement range of the contact portion, wherein each side wall is formed with a notch at a middle portion of a front edge of the side wall, the stopper projection being formed between the notch and an upper edge of the side wall.