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US 12,036,628 B2Granted
Electrical connector
AssigneeAptiv Technologies AG
InventorsStephen Antaya, William Falk, Justin Amalfitano, Amit Datta
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Abstract
An electrical connector includes a first layer formed of a copper based material and a second layer formed of an iron-nickel alloy. The second layer has a thickness of 8% to 30% of the thickness of the electrical connector. The electrical connector also includes a third layer which is formed of a solder alloy that consists essentially of 17% to 28% indium by weight, 12% to 20% zinc by weight, 1% to 6% silver by weight, 1% to 3% copper by weight, and a remaining weight of the solder alloy that is tin.
Claims7
An electrical connector, comprising:
- a first layer formed of a copper based material;
- a second layer formed of an iron-nickel alloy, wherein the second layer has a thickness 8% to 30% of the thickness of the electrical connector;
- and
- a solder layer formed of a solder alloy consisting essentially of:
- 17% to 28% indium by weight;
- 12% to 20% zinc by weight;
- 1% to 6% silver by weight;
- 1% to 3% copper by weight;
- and
- a remaining weight of the solder alloy being tin.
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