Bifurcated contact with a connecting member at the tip of the contact that provides redundant contact points

A multiple redundant contact, comprising:

• a beam, the beam having a first end and a second end and a width, the beam is curved to form a contact area near the first end;
• the beam forms at least one fully enclosed opening that divides the contact area into at least two parts;
• the second end of the beam is directly attached to a retaining tab, the retaining tab is wider than the beam;
• the fully enclosed opening ends before the fully enclosed opening reaches the second end of the beam.