Patent ID: 7874873

Claim:
A contact adapted for use in an electrical assembly, comprising: a) a planar conductive member having a surface; and b) a compliant structure comprising: i) a first member having a first end and a second end, the first end of the first member attached to the planar conductive member and the second end extending above the surface; ii) a second member having a first end and a second end; the first end of the second member attached to the planar conductive member and the second end of the second member extending above the surface; and iii) a third member, coupled between the second end of the first member and the second end of the second member, wherein the first member is elongated along a first axis and the second member is elongated along a second axis and the first axis is substantially parallel to the second axis, and wherein the third member is elongated along a third axis and the third axis is substantially parallel to the first and second axes.