EP0852078B1 - Process for contacting a multi-pole connector - Google Patents

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EP0852078B1
EP0852078B1 EP96929179A EP96929179A EP0852078B1 EP 0852078 B1 EP0852078 B1 EP 0852078B1 EP 96929179 A EP96929179 A EP 96929179A EP 96929179 A EP96929179 A EP 96929179A EP 0852078 B1 EP0852078 B1 EP 0852078B1
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Karl Zell
Jürgen SEIBOLD
Peter Seidel
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/46—Bases; Cases
    • H01R13/514—Bases; Cases composed as a modular blocks or assembly, i.e. composed of co-operating parts provided with contact members or holding contact members between them
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R4/00—Electrically-conductive connections between two or more conductive members in direct contact, i.e. touching one another; Means for effecting or maintaining such contact; Electrically-conductive connections having two or more spaced connecting locations for conductors and using contact members penetrating insulation
    • H01R4/24—Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands
    • H01R4/2416—Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands the contact members having insulation-cutting edges, e.g. of tuning fork type
    • H01R4/242—Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands the contact members having insulation-cutting edges, e.g. of tuning fork type the contact members being plates having a single slot
    • H01R4/2425—Flat plates, e.g. multi-layered flat plates
    • H01R4/2429—Flat plates, e.g. multi-layered flat plates mounted in an insulating base
    • H01R4/2433—Flat plates, e.g. multi-layered flat plates mounted in an insulating base one part of the base being movable to push the cable into the slot
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/46—Bases; Cases
    • H01R13/502—Bases; Cases composed of different pieces
    • H01R13/504—Bases; Cases composed of different pieces different pieces being moulded, cemented, welded, e.g. ultrasonic, or swaged together
    • H01R13/5045—Bases; Cases composed of different pieces different pieces being moulded, cemented, welded, e.g. ultrasonic, or swaged together different pieces being assembled by press-fit

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  • the present invention relates to a method for contacting a multipole female connector for plug connections with connecting wires.
  • the connecting wire feeder is used during assembly and contacting the connecting wires with double-row side-by-side female connectors from the side using special contacting tools carried out. Then the individual assembled female connector elements separated from each other and into a multi-row Female connector assembled (-napped, -pressed, etc.). This is cumbersome and also leads to tensile stress the connecting wires. Therefore, using a separate Crimping tool crimp arrangements to relieve the Insulation clips are provided.
  • the object of the present invention is to provide a method for Contacting a multi-pin female connector for plug connections with connecting wires to indicate which is easier is feasible and not as expensive as the known one Procedure is.
  • the female connector is composed of a plurality of inner and a pair of outer plastic plates, the inner plastic plates being designed such that one of their sides for receiving insulation displacement contacts and contact springs integrally connected to them is formed, while the other side has correspondingly molded molded pressure pieces, which are used to press the connecting wires into the insulation displacement terminals, and the outer plastic plates have either similar pressure pieces and press pins or receptacles on one of their sides, that from two opposite sides one side has receptacles for press pins attached to the other side, that the plastic plates preassembled with the insulation displacement contacts and contact springs are kept at a distance within a pressing tool by means of the press pins which are designed in a press fit, that in this pre-assembled plastic plates at length cut wires are inserted in the direction of insertion, and that the plastic plates are pressed together by means of the pressing tool.
  • the process according to the invention has the advantage that it is easy to carry out because the use of special contacting tools and special crimping tools.
  • Embodiments of the plastic plates according to the invention result from the subclaims and from the following description of one shown in the drawing Female connector, in which the method according to the invention is applied.
  • the female connector 1 in which the inventive method is used, consists of plastic plates 2, 3, 4, wherein the plastic plates 2 are inner Plastic plates, which all have the same structure.
  • the plastic plates 3 and 4 are outer plastic panels. These have plastic sheets on each of their sides a smooth surface, which simultaneously form outer surfaces of the female connector 1.
  • the plastic plates 2 are formed on one side in such a way that they the insulation displacement terminals 6 and those connected to them Take up contact springs 7.
  • the plastic plates 2 are molded pressure pieces 8 and 9 attached. This is from these pressure pieces Pressure piece 8 within the insulation displacement area of the insulation displacement clamps 6, while the pressure pieces 9 each to both Pages outside the insulation displacement area of the insulation displacement clamps 6 are located.
  • the outer pressure pieces 9 are designed such that they enclose the connecting wires 5 to almost 180 ° and on this Way a wire guide when inserting the leads 5th into the pre-assembled and spaced plastic plates 2 form and also a dodging of the connecting wires 5 prevent when squeezing. This will make the printing area the inside the insulation displacement area of the insulation displacement clamps 6 lying pressure pieces 8 by a light trough-shaped Well for applying a high pressure in the Pressed together.
  • each of the plastic plates 2 is included Press pin 10 provided in receptacles 11 on the opposite Intervene side.
  • the press pins 10 have a Press fit on.
  • the press pin 10 on the side of the plastic plates 2, on which the pressure pieces 8 and 9 are located.
  • the pressure pieces take over 8 and 9 the activity of the known contacting method additionally necessary contacting tool.
  • the method according to the invention is omitted the additional use of a crimping tool.

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  • Manufacturing Of Electrical Connectors (AREA)
  • Connections By Means Of Piercing Elements, Nuts, Or Screws (AREA)
  • Coupling Device And Connection With Printed Circuit (AREA)
  • Multi-Conductor Connections (AREA)
  • Connector Housings Or Holding Contact Members (AREA)

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PCT No. PCT/DE96/01701 Sec. 371 Date Mar. 20, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date Mar. 20, 1998 PCT Filed Sep. 10, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO97/11509 PCT Pub. Date Mar. 27, 1997The present invention relates to a method for making contact between a multi-pole socket connector for plug-in connections and connecting wires. To simplify the method and economise on tools, a multi-row socket connector is split up into plastic plates, one side of the plate holding insulation piercing connecting devices and contact springs connected thereto, and the other side having correspondingly shaped integrally extruded pressure members. The plates are held at a spacing in a press tool by corresponding press-in pins having an interference fit. Connecting wires cut to length are inserted into these plates preassembled at a spacing. The connecting wires are pressed by the pressure members into the insulation piercing connecting device when the plates are pressed together.

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Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zur Kontaktierung einer vielpoligen Federleiste für Steckverbindungen mit Anschlußdrähten.The present invention relates to a method for contacting a multipole female connector for plug connections with connecting wires.

Bei den bekannten Federleisten wird bei der Montage die Anschlußdrahtzuführung und Kontaktierung der Anschlußdrähte bei zweireihigen nebeneinanderliegenden Federleistenelementen von der Seite her mittels spezieller Kontaktierwerkzeuge durchgeführt. Danach werden die einzelnen bestückten Federleistenelemente voneinander getrennt und zu einer mehrreihigen Federleiste zusammengesetzt (-geschnappt, -gepreßt, usw.). Dies ist umständlich und führt außerdem zu einer Zugbelastung der Anschlußdrähte. Daher müssen mittels eines gesonderten Crimpwerkzeugs Crimpanordnungen zur Entlastung der Schneidklemmen vorgesehen werden.In the known female connectors, the connecting wire feeder is used during assembly and contacting the connecting wires with double-row side-by-side female connectors from the side using special contacting tools carried out. Then the individual assembled female connector elements separated from each other and into a multi-row Female connector assembled (-napped, -pressed, etc.). This is cumbersome and also leads to tensile stress the connecting wires. Therefore, using a separate Crimping tool crimp arrangements to relieve the Insulation clips are provided.

Aus der US-A-5368505 ist z. B. eine vielpolige Federleiste bekannt, welche aus mehreren parallel angeordneten Kunststoffplatten modular aufgebaut ist. Dabei nimmt jede Kunststoffplatte eine Reihe von Kontakten mit daran einstückig angeformten Schneidklemmen auf, wobei jedoch vor dem Zusammenfügen der einzelnen Kunststoffscheiben die Schneidklemmen jeder Kunststoffplatte mittels eines besonderen Werkzeugs mit den ihnen zugeordneten Anschlußdrähten verbunden werden.From US-A-5368505 e.g. B. a multipole female connector known, which consists of several plastic plates arranged in parallel is modular. Each plastic plate takes a series of contacts integral with it molded-on insulation displacement clamps, but before assembling the insulation displacement clamps of the individual plastic washers each plastic plate using a special tool be connected to the connecting wires assigned to them.

Aufgabe der vorliegenden Erfindung ist es, ein Verfahren zur Kontaktierung einer vielpoligen Federleiste für Steckverbindungen mit Anschlußdrähten anzugeben, welches einfacher durchführbar ist und nicht so aufwendig wie das bekannte Verfahren ist.The object of the present invention is to provide a method for Contacting a multi-pin female connector for plug connections with connecting wires to indicate which is easier is feasible and not as expensive as the known one Procedure is.

Diese Aufgabe wird für ein Verfahren der oben genannten Art erfindungsgemäß dadurch gelöst, daß die Federleiste aus mehreren inneren und einem Paar äußerer Kunststoffplatten zusammengesetzt wird, wobei die inneren Kunststoffplatten derart ausgebildet sind, daß eine ihrer Seiten zur Aufnahme von Schneidklemmen und mit diesen einstückig verbundenen Kontaktfedern ausgebildet ist, während die andere Seite entsprechend geformte angespritzte Druckstücke aufweist, die zum Eindrücken der Anschlußdrähte in die Schneidklemmen dienen, und die äußeren Kunststoffplatten auf einer ihrer Seiten entweder gleichartige Druckstücke und Preßzapfen oder Aufnahmen aufweisen,
daß von zwei gegenüberliegenden Seite eine Seite Aufnahmen für auf der anderen Seite angebrachte Preßzapfen aufweist,
daß die mit den Schneidklemmen und Kontaktfedern vormontierten Kunststoffplatten durch die in Preßpassung ausgeführten Preßzapfen innerhalb eines Preßwerkzeugs auf Abstand gehalten werden,
daß in diese auf Abstand vormontierten Kunststoffplatten auf Länge geschnittene Anschlußdrähte in Steckrichtung eingeschoben werden, und
daß die Kunststoffplatten mittels des Preßwerkzeugs zusammengedrückt werden.This object is achieved according to the invention for a method of the type mentioned above in that the female connector is composed of a plurality of inner and a pair of outer plastic plates, the inner plastic plates being designed such that one of their sides for receiving insulation displacement contacts and contact springs integrally connected to them is formed, while the other side has correspondingly molded molded pressure pieces, which are used to press the connecting wires into the insulation displacement terminals, and the outer plastic plates have either similar pressure pieces and press pins or receptacles on one of their sides,
that from two opposite sides one side has receptacles for press pins attached to the other side,
that the plastic plates preassembled with the insulation displacement contacts and contact springs are kept at a distance within a pressing tool by means of the press pins which are designed in a press fit,
that in this pre-assembled plastic plates at length cut wires are inserted in the direction of insertion, and
that the plastic plates are pressed together by means of the pressing tool.

Das erfindungsgemäße Verfahren besitzt den Vorteil, daß es einfach durchzuführen ist, da die Verwendung spezieller Kontaktierwerkzeuge und spezieller Crimpwerkzeuge entfällt.The process according to the invention has the advantage that it is easy to carry out because the use of special contacting tools and special crimping tools.

Ausgestaltungen der erfindungsgemäßen Kunststoffplatten ergeben sich aus den Unteransprüchen, sowie aus der nachfolgenden Beschreibung einer in der Zeichnung dargestellten Federleiste, bei der das Verfahren gemäß der Erfindung angewendet wird.Embodiments of the plastic plates according to the invention result from the subclaims and from the following description of one shown in the drawing Female connector, in which the method according to the invention is applied.

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FIG 1
eine Draufsicht auf eine bestückte Federleiste, bei der das erfindungsgemäße Verfahren zur Anwendung kommt, vor dem Zusammendrücken der Kunststoffplatten,
FIG 2
einen Querschnitt A-B durch die FIG 1,
FIG 3
einen Querschnitt C-D durch die FIG 1, und
FIG 4
einen Querschnitt durch eine Federleiste, bei der das erfindungsgemäße Verfahren zur Anwendung kommt, nach dem Zusammendrücken der Kunststoffplatten.
Show in the drawing
FIG. 1
2 shows a top view of an assembled female connector, in which the method according to the invention is used, before the plastic plates are pressed together,
FIG 2
2 shows a cross section AB through FIG. 1,
FIG 3
a cross section CD through FIG 1, and
FIG 4
a cross section through a female connector, in which the method according to the invention is used after the compression of the plastic plates.

Die Federleiste 1, bei der das erfindungsgemäße Verfahren zur Anwendung kommt, besteht aus den Kunststoffplatten 2, 3, 4, wobei es sich bei den Kunststoffplatten 2 um innere Kunststoffplatten handelt, die alle den gleichen Aufbau besitzen. Bei den Kunststoffplatten 3 und 4 handelt es sich um äußere Kunststoffplatten. Diese Kunststoffplatten besitzen jeweils auf einer ihrer Seiten eine glatte Oberfläche, welche gleichzeitig Außenflächen der Federleiste 1 bilden.The female connector 1, in which the inventive method is used, consists of plastic plates 2, 3, 4, wherein the plastic plates 2 are inner Plastic plates, which all have the same structure. The plastic plates 3 and 4 are outer plastic panels. These have plastic sheets on each of their sides a smooth surface, which simultaneously form outer surfaces of the female connector 1.

Die Kunststoffplatten 2 sind auf einer Seite derart ausgebildet, daß sie die Schneidklemmen 6 und die mit diesen verbundenen Kontaktfedern 7 aufnehmen. Auf der anderen Seite der Kunststoffplatten 2 sind angespritzte Druckstücke 8 und 9 angebracht. Von diesen Druckstücken befindet sich das Druckstück 8 innerhalb des Schneidklemmbereichs der Schneidklemmen 6, während sich die Druckstücke 9 jeweils zu beiden Seiten außerhalb des Schneidklemmbereichs der Schneidklemmen 6 befinden.The plastic plates 2 are formed on one side in such a way that they the insulation displacement terminals 6 and those connected to them Take up contact springs 7. On the other hand the plastic plates 2 are molded pressure pieces 8 and 9 attached. This is from these pressure pieces Pressure piece 8 within the insulation displacement area of the insulation displacement clamps 6, while the pressure pieces 9 each to both Pages outside the insulation displacement area of the insulation displacement clamps 6 are located.

Die äußeren Druckstücke 9 sind derart ausgebildet, daß sie die Anschlußdrähte 5 zu fast 180° umschließen und auf diese Weise eine Draht führung beim Einführen der Anschlußdrähte 5 in die vormontierten und beabstandeten Kunststoffplatten 2 bilden und darüber hinaus ein Ausweichen der Anschlußdrähte 5 beim Zusammendrücken verhindern. Dadurch wird die Druckfläche der innerhalb des Schneidklemmbereichs der Schneidklemmen 6 liegenden Druckstücke 8 durch eine leichte muldenförmige Vertiefung zum Aufbringen eines hohen Drucks beim Zusammenpressen gebildet. The outer pressure pieces 9 are designed such that they enclose the connecting wires 5 to almost 180 ° and on this Way a wire guide when inserting the leads 5th into the pre-assembled and spaced plastic plates 2 form and also a dodging of the connecting wires 5 prevent when squeezing. This will make the printing area the inside the insulation displacement area of the insulation displacement clamps 6 lying pressure pieces 8 by a light trough-shaped Well for applying a high pressure in the Pressed together.

Weiterhin ist jeweils eine Seite der Kunststoffplatten 2 mit Preßzapfen 10 versehen, die in Aufnahmen 11 auf der gegenüberliegenden Seite eingreifen. Die Preßzapfen 10 weisen eine Preßpassung auf. Bei der dargestellten Federleiste 1 befinden sich die Preßzapfen 10 auf der Seite der Kunststoffplatten 2, auf welcher sich die Druckstücke 8 und 9 befinden.Furthermore, one side of each of the plastic plates 2 is included Press pin 10 provided in receptacles 11 on the opposite Intervene side. The press pins 10 have a Press fit on. In the female connector 1 shown the press pin 10 on the side of the plastic plates 2, on which the pressure pieces 8 and 9 are located.

Die oben gemachten Ausführungen gelten entsprechend für die äußeren Kunststoffplatten 3 und 4.The statements made above apply accordingly to the outer plastic plates 3 and 4.

Es wird nun der eigentliche Kontaktierungsvorgang beschrieben.The actual contacting process will now be described.

Zuerst werden die einzelnen Kunststoffplatten 2 mit den Schneidklemmen 6 und den Kontaktfedern 7, die eine Einheit bilden, bestückt. Dann werden die Kunststoffplatten 2 aufeinander gelegt. Da die Preßzapfen 10 eine Preßpassung aufweisen, werden die Kunststoffplatten 2, solange kein echter Druck durch daß Preßwerkzeug ausgeübt wird, in einem vorgegebenen Abstand zueinander gehalten.First, the individual plastic plates 2 with the Insulation displacement terminals 6 and the contact springs 7, which are one unit form, equipped. Then the plastic plates 2 on top of each other placed. Since the press pins 10 have an interference fit, the plastic plates 2, as long as not a real one Pressure exerted by pressing tool in a predetermined Spaced from each other.

Zwischen diese vormontierten und auf Abstand gehaltenen Kunststoffplatten 2, 3 und 4 werden dann in Steckrichtung der Federleiste 1 von oben die auf Länge geschnittenen Anschlußdrähte 5 eingeführt. Nach der Einführung der Anschlußdrähte 5 werden die Kunststoffplatten 2 mittels eines einfachen Preßwerkzeugs zusammengedrückt. Danach ist der Kontaktierungsvorgang beendetBetween these pre-assembled and kept at a distance Plastic plates 2, 3 and 4 are then in the direction of insertion the female connector 1 from above, the connecting wires cut to length 5 introduced. After the insertion of the connecting wires 5, the plastic plates 2 by means of a simple Press tool pressed together. After that is the contacting process completed

Bei dem erfindungsgemäßen Verfahren übernehmen die Druckstücke 8 und 9 die Tätigkeit des bei dem bekannten Kontaktierungsverfahren zusätzlich notwendigen Kontaktierwerkzeuges. Außerdem entfällt bei dem erfindungsgemäßen Verfahren die zusätzliche Anwendung eines Crimpwerkzeugs.In the method according to the invention, the pressure pieces take over 8 and 9 the activity of the known contacting method additionally necessary contacting tool. In addition, the method according to the invention is omitted the additional use of a crimping tool.

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  1. Method for making contact between a multi-pole socket connector for plug-in connections and connecting wires,
    characterized in that the socket connector (1) is assembled from a plurality of internal, and a pair of external plastic plates (2, 3, 4), the internal plastic plates being constructed in such a way that one of their sides is constructed for holding insulation piercing connecting devices (6) and contact springs (7) integrally connected to the latter, while the other side has correspondingly shaped integrally extruded pressure members (8, 9) which serve to press the connecting wires (5) into the insulation piercing connecting devices (6), and the external plastic plates (3, 4) have on one of their sides either similar pressure members (8, 9) and press pins (10) or receptacles (11), in that of two opposite sides one side has receptacles (11) for press pins (10) fitted on the other side, in that the plastic plates (2, 3, 4) preassembled with the insulation piercing connecting devices (6) and contact springs (7) are held at a spacing inside a press tool by the press pins (10), which are designed with an interference fit,
    in that connecting wires (5) cut to length are inserted into these plastic plates (2, 3, 4) preassembled at a spacing in the plug-in direction of the socket connector (1), and
    in that the plastic plates (2, 3, 4) are pressed together by means of the press tool.
  2. Set of plastic plates for carrying out the method according to Claim 1, having internal, and a pair of external plastic plates, the internal plastic plates being constructed in such a way that one of their sides is constructed for holding insulation piercing connecting devices (6) and contact springs (7) integrally connected to the latter, while the other side has correspondingly shaped integrally extruded pressure members (8, 9) which serve to press connecting wires (5) into the insulation piercing connecting devices (6), characterized in that the pressure members (8, 9) are arranged both inside the insulation piercing region of the insulation piercing connecting devices (6), held in receptacles of a complementary plastic plate, and outside the insulation piercing region of the insulation piercing connecting devices (6), and in that the internal plastic plates (3) have a plurality of press pins (10) and receptacles (11) for the press pins (10), while an external plastic plate (4) has similar pressure members (8, 9) and press pins (10), and the other external plastic plate (3) only has receptacles (11).
  3. Plastic plates according to Claim 2 for carrying out the method according to Claim 1,
    characterized in that the pressure members (9) enclose virtually half of the connecting wires (5) outside the insulation piercing region of the insulation piercing connecting devices (6).
  4. Plastic plates according to Claim 2 for carrying out the method according to Claim 1,
    characterized in that the pressure surface of the pressure members (8) situated inside the insulation piercing region of the insulation piercing connecting devices (6) is formed by a slight trough-shaped depression in the pressure member (8).
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