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US 2016/0103146 A1Published application
Arrangement and method for connecting electronic components to a terminal for a sensor assembly
OwnerGaetan Vichinventor
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Abstract
A sensor assembly comprises an electronic component portion, wherein the electronic component is a metal electrode leadless face style component and a terminal portion, wherein the terminal portion defines a through hole and the electronic component portion is received within the through hole. The electronic component portion has a press fit with the terminal portion to retain the electronic component portion to the terminal portion.
Claims11
A sensor assembly comprising:
- a electronic component portion, wherein the electronic component portion is a metal electrode leadless face style component;
- a terminal portion, wherein the terminal portion defines a through hole and the electronic component portion is received within the through hole;
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- wherein the electronic component portion has a press fit with the terminal portion to retain the electronic component portion to the terminal portion.
1 more element
A method of assembling sensor assembly comprising:
- forming a through hole in a terminal portion of the sensor assembly;
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- pressing an electronic component portion into the through hole defined by the terminal portion, wherein the electronic component portion has a press fit with the terminal portion, and wherein the electronic component portion is a metal electrode leadless face style component.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.