Abstract: A method of making an electrical connector comprises the steps of: forming an electrically conductive member having a body including an interface, the body having a longitudinal chamber therein; forming an electrically conductive pin; overmolding the interface with a first electrically insulating material; overmolding at least a part of the electrically conductive pin with a second electrically insulating material to form an overmolded electrically conductive pin; and inserting the overmolded electrically conductive pin into the longitudinal chamber.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 27, 2004
Date of Patent:
October 3, 2006
Assignee:
OSRAM Sylvania Inc.
Inventors:
Michael J. Swantner, Douglas G. Seymour, Shane Brown