(EN) The present invention relates generally to a power supply for a mobile communications device or the like and, more particularly, to a battery pack utilising a battery pack contact assembly including a carrier supporting selectively plated contacts and a method of manufacturing a battery pack.
The invention is achieved by providing a battery pack contact assembly including: a carrier formed of a conducting weldable material; a first contact integral with said carrier, said first contact having an exposed weldable surface and a selectively plated surface; and a score line between said carrier and said first contact.