Detection terminal with a concave surface and a convex surface both facing a side wall of a tongue of a housing
AssigneeTaiwin Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorJui-Tu Chiang
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Abstract
An electrical connector socket includes an insulation base, a tongue piece and a detection terminal. The insulation base includes a stopping surface. The tongue piece includes a side wall vertically extending from the stopping surface. The detection terminal includes a fixed end embedded into the insulation base, an elastic arm extending from the fixed end in a curved manner with its concave surface facing the side wall, and a contact section continuously extending from the elastic arm in a curved manner with its convex surface facing the side wall.
Claims10
A detection terminal, used in an electrical connector comprising an insulation base and a tongue piece, the insulation base comprising a stopping surface, the tongue piece extending from the insulation base, the tongue piece comprising a side wall perpendicular to the stopping surface and extending outwardly from the stopping surface, the detection terminal including:
- a fixed end embedded into the insulation base;
- an elastic arm extending from the fixed end in a curved manner with its concave surface facing the side wall;
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- a contact section continuously extending from the elastic arm in a curved manner with its convex surface facing the side wall.
An electrical connector socket, including:
- an insulation base comprising a stopping surface;
- a tongue piece formed as a plate and extending from the insulation base, the tongue piece comprising a side wall perpendicular to the stopping surface and extending outwardly from the stopping surface;
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- a detection terminal comprising a fixed end embedded in the insulation base, an elastic arm extending from the fixed end in a curved manner with its concave surface facing the side wall, and a contact section continuously extending from the elastic arm in a curved manner with its convex surface facing the side wall.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.