US Patent 7160427 In situ plating of electrical connector contacts

Patent 7160427 was granted and assigned to Pratt & Whitney Canada on January, 2007 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Pratt & Whitney Canada

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7160427

Date of Patent

January 9, 2007

Patent Application Number

10893552

Date Filed

July 19, 2004

Patent Primary Examiner

Roy King

Patent abstract

A method of plating contacts in situ within an electrical connector, the connector having a plurality of contacts circumscribed by a skirt of a connector body. The method comprises. grounding the contacts and then applying a plate coating onto the contacts within the connector body.