EP0884806A3 - Electrical connector with improved contact security - Google Patents

Electrical connector with improved contact security Download PDF

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EP0884806A3
EP0884806A3 EP98401329A EP98401329A EP0884806A3 EP 0884806 A3 EP0884806 A3 EP 0884806A3 EP 98401329 A EP98401329 A EP 98401329A EP 98401329 A EP98401329 A EP 98401329A EP 0884806 A3 EP0884806 A3 EP 0884806A3
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electrical connector
improved contact
contact security
parts
contacts
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French (fr)
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EP0884806B1 (en
EP0884806A2 (en
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Lucien Blanchet
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Amphenol Air LB GmbH
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Air-LB GmbH
Air LB GmbH
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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
    • H01R13/40—Securing contact members in or to a base or case; Insulating of contact members
    • H01R13/42—Securing in a demountable manner
    • H01R13/436—Securing a plurality of contact members by one locking piece or operation
    • H01R13/4367—Insertion of locking piece from the rear
    • H01R13/4368—Insertion of locking piece from the rear comprising a temporary and a final locking position

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  • Connector Housings Or Holding Contact Members (AREA)
  • Details Of Connecting Devices For Male And Female Coupling (AREA)

Abstract

Connecteur électrique dont les deux parties (1, 2) comprennent chacune, dans un boíter (5, 8), un isolant divisé en une partie avant (6, 9) et une partie arrière (7, 10) munies de moyens de rétention (23) pour les contacts (3, 4) et de moyens (15) de condamnation des moyens de rétention (23) dans la position d'enfichage des contacts (3, 4). Les deux parties (6, 7; 9, 10) de l'isolant des deux parties de connecteur (1, 2) peuvent être moulées en matière plastique, sans reprise d'usinage.

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Electrical connector, the two parts (1, 2) each comprising, in a housing (5, 8), an insulator divided into a front part (6, 9) and a rear part (7, 10) provided with retention means ( 23) for the contacts (3, 4) and means (15) for locking the retention means (23) in the position of insertion of the contacts (3, 4). The two parts (6, 7; 9, 10) of the insulation of the two connector parts (1, 2) can be molded from plastic, without resuming machining.
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EP98401329A 1997-06-10 1998-06-04 Electrical connector with improved contact security Expired - Lifetime EP0884806B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR9707148 1997-06-10
FR9707148A FR2764446B1 (en) 1997-06-10 1997-06-10 ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH IMPROVED CONTACT SECURITY

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EP0884806A2 EP0884806A2 (en) 1998-12-16
EP0884806A3 true EP0884806A3 (en) 1999-03-24
EP0884806B1 EP0884806B1 (en) 2004-04-07

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EP98401329A Expired - Lifetime EP0884806B1 (en) 1997-06-10 1998-06-04 Electrical connector with improved contact security

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US (1) US6132262A (en)
EP (1) EP0884806B1 (en)
DE (1) DE69822925T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2217518T3 (en)
FR (1) FR2764446B1 (en)

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DE202008014168U1 (en) * 2008-10-24 2010-03-11 Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG Plug connection with a male and a female part and these receiving adapter housings
US8926363B2 (en) * 2012-03-02 2015-01-06 Tyco Electronics Corporation Electrical connector assembly
US20170005444A1 (en) * 2014-04-11 2017-01-05 HARTING Electronics GmbH Plug-in connector

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EP0533553A1 (en) * 1991-09-19 1993-03-24 Framatome Connectors France Electrical connector with locking ring
EP0660447A1 (en) * 1993-12-27 1995-06-28 Connecteurs Cinch Improvements to housing parts of electrical connectors
US5554051A (en) * 1994-03-07 1996-09-10 Yazaki Corporation Double-lock type connector

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FR2115556A5 (en) * 1970-11-24 1972-07-07 Lb Air
FR2575612B1 (en) * 1985-01-03 1987-04-30 Lb Air METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION DEVICE
JPH0430793Y2 (en) * 1988-05-06 1992-07-24
GB8827756D0 (en) * 1988-11-28 1988-12-29 Amp Great Britain Electrical connector housing assembly
MY104824A (en) * 1989-03-17 1994-06-30 Whitaker Corp Electrical connector
FR2727258B1 (en) * 1994-11-21 1996-12-20 Cinch Connecteurs Sa ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
US5520553A (en) * 1994-12-08 1996-05-28 Molex Incorporated Connector with a front end mounted terminal position assurance system
FR2729794A1 (en) * 1995-01-19 1996-07-26 Cinch Connecteurs Sa Locking assembly for electrical connector

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0533553A1 (en) * 1991-09-19 1993-03-24 Framatome Connectors France Electrical connector with locking ring
EP0660447A1 (en) * 1993-12-27 1995-06-28 Connecteurs Cinch Improvements to housing parts of electrical connectors
US5554051A (en) * 1994-03-07 1996-09-10 Yazaki Corporation Double-lock type connector

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EP0884806B1 (en) 2004-04-07
DE69822925T2 (en) 2005-03-10
EP0884806A2 (en) 1998-12-16
US6132262A (en) 2000-10-17
DE69822925D1 (en) 2004-05-13
FR2764446A1 (en) 1998-12-11
ES2217518T3 (en) 2004-11-01
FR2764446B1 (en) 2001-10-26

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