EP0901186B1 - Connecting terminal for shielded cables - Google Patents

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EP0901186B1
EP0901186B1 EP98115204A EP98115204A EP0901186B1 EP 0901186 B1 EP0901186 B1 EP 0901186B1 EP 98115204 A EP98115204 A EP 98115204A EP 98115204 A EP98115204 A EP 98115204A EP 0901186 B1 EP0901186 B1 EP 0901186B1
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Karl Anton Hansmann
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    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R9/00—Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, e.g. terminal strips or terminal blocks; Terminals or binding posts mounted upon a base or in a case; Bases therefor
    • H01R9/03—Connectors arranged to contact a plurality of the conductors of a multiconductor cable, e.g. tapping connections
    • H01R9/05—Connectors arranged to contact a plurality of the conductors of a multiconductor cable, e.g. tapping connections for coaxial cables
    • H01R9/0527—Connection to outer conductor by action of a resilient member, e.g. spring

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  • connection element for shielding cable.
  • Connection elements are known in their basic structure and have For example, a rail piece with a holding element for the shielding cable on and a slidably guided on the rail section and under spring tension standing pressure piece, with the screen braid of the cable after Removing the cable insulation is pressed against the retaining element (DE 195 37 585 C1).
  • the connection element is electrically conductive with any PE connection to connect a switchgear.
  • the present invention is based on the object such Connecting element for shield cable to create, with the many screen cable at the same time in good utilization of those found in such switchgear spatial conditions can be connected.
  • the solution according to the invention consists essentially in that the rail piece one above the other a plurality of mutually facing holding elements has and each between them two plungers slidably the rail piece are guided, between each arranged a spring is. It is thus by means of the rail section vertically superimposed theoretically to realize any number of shield connections, in a spatial extension, in the case of such switchgear still most likely place for Available. As a result, can be in a confined space a variety of such Implement shield connections.
  • Preferred embodiments of such connecting elements in particular a simple and stable production as well relate to a simple assembly of the pressure pieces on the rail piece, are in characterized the dependent claims.
  • the connecting element has a rail piece 1, which expediently For the sake of simplified production and stability integrally formed is.
  • a connecting element with insgegurgeon four shield cable connections is visible, is in the bottom area of the Rail piece 1 in the blank 1 'a to be bent 90 ° attachment piece 2 punched, the means of a screw 3 to a plate 4 or the like can be set, this plate 4 then at least in This connection area electrically conductive connection to a PE connection Has.
  • the upper end of the Rail section 1 has another, substantially rectangular from the Blank 1 'bent retaining element 9, which the upwardly facing Holding element 8 is opposite.
  • the U-shaped inflection with formation of the two Holding elements 8 has due to the material properties of the metallic rail section 1 a certain spring effect.
  • U-shaped umzubiegenden area of the blank 1 'of the rail section 1 is for reasons of stability expediently a support web 10 punched free and, as shown in Figure 3, then bent down pointing.
  • each of the holding elements 5, 8, 9 of the total in this embodiment four shield connections each cooperates a pressure piece 11, the off Figure 5 can be seen.
  • the plungers 11 have a central pressure plate 12, whose side surface facing the respective holding element 5, 8, 9 serves to the shield cable 7 with the screen network 6 to the corresponding holding element to press.
  • In the free outdoor area of the pressure plate 12 are by small free punches and corresponding bend each of the associated holding element continuing small webs 13 formed.
  • a pressure piece 11 is assigned, in a simple manner respectively a spring 14 can be arranged between a pair of pressure pieces 11, the pressure pieces 11 in terms of the closure of the two affected shield cable connections in the direction of the holding elements and optionally in it arranged arranged shielded cable.
  • the webs 13 of the plungers 11 result while a location-appropriate mounting option for the compression spring 14th
  • the plungers 11 are also at their ends facing away from the webs 13 with provided from outside to inside extending on both sides guide slots 15, which form a web 16 between them, at which an angled downward Guide tab 17 connects, from the again an actuator 18th is angled.
  • the on the operating side of the connecting element from the rail section. 1 projecting actuators of the plungers 11 may individually or also in pairs together in the sense of opening the shield cable connection operated for the insertion of the shield cable against the force of the compression spring 14 become. After release of the actuators 18 cause the compression springs 14 the closure of the shield cable connections.
  • the plungers be associated with other actuators, for example with upstanding small tabs with plug opening for insertion of a Operating tool such as a screwdriver.
  • FIG. 4 shows a further embodiment of a connection element, which basically has the same structure as the one described above Embodiment, in which case only one rail piece 1 is provided that is so long that by U-shaped bending in the middle area in total four retaining elements 8 are formed, three rectangular recesses 19 available are and six plungers 11 are mounted so that in this Embodiment, the connecting element a total of six vertical one above the other having arranged shield cable connections. While maintaining the described construction principle are also connecting elements with 8, 10, 12th or to realize even more stacked shield cable connections. It can with such a large number of shield cable connections Connection element be appropriate, separate measures for stability to meet, so the dimensions are interpreted accordingly strong or possibly to work with supporting Isolierstoffgeophuse instituten.

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The connection element includes a rail piece with a support element for the screened cable, and a pressure piece, slidable along the rail piece, for pressing the screened cable onto the supporting element. The rail piece (1) comprises several stacked support elements (5, 8; 8, 9), respectively facing each other in pairs. Two pressure pieces (11) are respectively arranged between the support elements, and slidably led along the rail piece. A pressure spring (14) is respectively arranged between the pressure pieces. The rail piece is preferably formed as one piece from a cut sheet.

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Die Erfindung betrifft ein Anschlußelement für Schirmkabel. Derartige Anschlußelemente sind in ihrem grundsätzlichen Aufbau bekannt und weisen beispielsweise ein Schienenstück mit einem Halteelement für das Schirmkabel auf und ein verschieblich an dem Schienenstück geführten und unter Federspannung stehenden Druckstück, mit dem das Schirmgeflecht des Kabels nach Entfernen der Kabelisolierung an das Halteelement angedrückt wird (DE 195 37 585 C1). Das Anschlußelement ist elektrisch leitend mit irgendeinem PE-Anschluß einer Schaltanlage zu verbinden.The invention relates to a connection element for shielding cable. such Connection elements are known in their basic structure and have For example, a rail piece with a holding element for the shielding cable on and a slidably guided on the rail section and under spring tension standing pressure piece, with the screen braid of the cable after Removing the cable insulation is pressed against the retaining element (DE 195 37 585 C1). The connection element is electrically conductive with any PE connection to connect a switchgear.

Der vorliegenden Erfindung liegt die Aufgabe zugrunde, ein derartiges Anschlußelement für Schirmkabel zu schaffen, mit dem viele Schirmkabel gleichzeitig in guter Ausnutzung der bei derartigen Schaltanlagen aufzufindenden räumlichen Verhältnisse angeschlossen werden können.The present invention is based on the object such Connecting element for shield cable to create, with the many screen cable at the same time in good utilization of those found in such switchgear spatial conditions can be connected.

Die erfindungsgemäße Lösung besteht im wesentlichen darin, daß das Schienenstück übereinander mehrere, jeweils paarweise einander zugewandte Halteelemente aufweist und jeweils zwischen ihnen zwei Druckstücke verschieblich an dem Schienenstück geführt sind, zwischen denen jeweils eine Feder angeordnet ist. Es sind somit mittels des Schienenstückes senkrecht übereinander theoretisch beliebig viele Schirmanschlüsse zu verwirklichen, und zwar in einer Raumerstreckung, in der bei derartigen Schaltanlagen noch am ehesten Platz dafür zur Verfügung steht. Im Ergebnis läßt sich auf engstem Raum eine Vielzahl derartiger Schirmanschlüsse realisieren. Bevorzugte Ausgestaltungen derartiger Anschlußelemente, die insbesondere eine einfache und stabile Herstellung sowie eine einfache Montage der Druckstücke an dem Schienenstück betreffen, sind in den Unteransprüchen gekennzeichnet.The solution according to the invention consists essentially in that the rail piece one above the other a plurality of mutually facing holding elements has and each between them two plungers slidably the rail piece are guided, between each arranged a spring is. It is thus by means of the rail section vertically superimposed theoretically to realize any number of shield connections, in a spatial extension, in the case of such switchgear still most likely place for Available. As a result, can be in a confined space a variety of such Implement shield connections. Preferred embodiments of such connecting elements, in particular a simple and stable production as well relate to a simple assembly of the pressure pieces on the rail piece, are in characterized the dependent claims.

Bevorzugte Ausführungsbeispiele derartiger Anschlußelemente werden nachstehend unter Bezugnahme auf die beigefügte Zeichnung näher beschrieben.Preferred embodiments of such connecting elements will be described below described in more detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

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Figur 1
ein Anschlußelement gemäß der Erfindung in perspektivischer Ansicht der Anschlußseite mit vier Schirmkabelanschlüssen,
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das Schienenstück des Anschlußelementes nach Figur 1 in fertiggestanztem, noch nicht gebogenen Zustand,
Figur 3
das Anschlußelement nach Figur 1 in perspektivischer Ansicht der Betätigungsseite,
Figur 4
eine perspektivische Darstellung eines Anschlußelementes mit sechs Schirmkabelanschlüssen,
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eine Einzelansicht des Druckstückes eines derartigen Anschlußelementes.
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FIG. 1
a connection element according to the invention in perspective view of the connection side with four shield cable connections,
FIG. 2
the rail section of the connecting element according to FIG. 1 in a finished, not yet bent state,
FIG. 3
the connecting element of Figure 1 in a perspective view of the operating side,
FIG. 4
a perspective view of a connection element with six shield cable connections,
FIG. 5
a single view of the pressure piece of such a connection element.

Das Anschlußelement weist ein Schienenstück 1 auf, das zweckmäßig aus Gründen der vereinfachten Herstellung und der Stabilität einstückig ausgebildet ist. Wie insbesondere aus den Figuren 1 und 2 für ein Anschlußelement mit insgegsamt vier Schirmkabelanschlüssen ersichtlich ist, ist im Bodenbereich des Schienenstückes 1 in dessen Zuschnitt 1' ein um 90° abzubiegendes Befestigungsstück 2 freigestanzt, das mittels einer Schraube 3 an einer Platte 4 oder dergleichen festgesetzt werden kann, wobei diese Platte 4 dann zumindest in diesem Anschlußbereich elektrisch leitende Verbindung zu einem PE-Anschluß hat. The connecting element has a rail piece 1, which expediently For the sake of simplified production and stability integrally formed is. As is particularly apparent from Figures 1 and 2 for a connecting element with insgegsamt four shield cable connections is visible, is in the bottom area of the Rail piece 1 in the blank 1 'a to be bent 90 ° attachment piece 2 punched, the means of a screw 3 to a plate 4 or the like can be set, this plate 4 then at least in This connection area electrically conductive connection to a PE connection Has.

Im Zusammenhang mit der Freistanzung des Befestigungsstückes 2 sind am Zuschnitt 1' zunächst untere Halteelemente 5 durch entsprechende Freistanzung gebildet, die ebenfalls um 90° abgebogen werden können und damit als Teil des zuunterst liegenden Schirmkabelanschlusses eine untere Auflage für das freigelegte Schirmnetz 6 eines Schirmkabels 7 bilden.In connection with the free punching of the attachment piece 2 are on the blank 1 'first lower holding elements 5 by appropriate free punching formed, which can also be bent by 90 ° and thus as part of At the bottom of the shield cable connection is a lower support for the exposed one Screen network 6 of a screen cable 7 form.

Im Ausführungsbeispiel nach den Figuren 1 und 2 ist der mittlere Bereich des Zuschnittes 1' im wesentlichen rechtwinklig U-förmig eingebogen, so daß sich ein nach unten, den Halteelementen 5 gegenüberliegendes Halteelement 8 und ein weiteres nach oben weisendes Halteelement 8 ergeben. Das obere Ende des Schienenstückes 1 weist ein weiteres, im wesentlichen rechtwinklig aus dem Zuschnitt 1' umgebogenes Halteelement 9 auf, das dem nach oben weisenden Halteelement 8 gegenüberliegt. Die U-förmige Einbiegung mit Bildung der beiden Halteelemente 8 hat aufgrund der Materialeigenschaften des metallischen Schienenstückes 1 eine gewisse Federwirkung.In the embodiment according to Figures 1 and 2, the central region of the Blank 1 'substantially U-shaped inflected, so that a downward, the holding elements 5 opposite holding element 8 and give another upwardly facing support member 8. The upper end of the Rail section 1 has another, substantially rectangular from the Blank 1 'bent retaining element 9, which the upwardly facing Holding element 8 is opposite. The U-shaped inflection with formation of the two Holding elements 8 has due to the material properties of the metallic rail section 1 a certain spring effect.

Im mittleren, U-förmig umzubiegenden Bereich des Zuschnittes 1' des Schienenstückes 1 ist aus Stabilitätsgründen zweckmäßig ein Abstützsteg 10 freigestanzt und, wie aus Figur 3 ersichtlich, dann nach unten weisend abgebogen.In the middle, U-shaped umzubiegenden area of the blank 1 'of the rail section 1 is for reasons of stability expediently a support web 10 punched free and, as shown in Figure 3, then bent down pointing.

Mit jedem der Halteelemente 5, 8, 9 der bei diesem Ausführungsbeispiel insgesamt vier Schirmanschlüsse wirkt jeweils ein Druckstück 11 zusammen, das aus Figur 5 ersichtlich ist. Die Druckstücke 11 besitzen eine zentrale Druckplatte 12, deren dem jeweiligen Halteelement 5, 8, 9 zugewandte Seitenfläche dazu dient, das Schirmkabel 7 mit dem Schirmnetz 6 an das entsprechende Halteelement anzudrücken. Im freien Außenbereich der Druckplatte 12 sind durch kleine Freistanzungen und entsprechende Umbiegung jeweils von dem zugeordneten Halteelement fortweisende kleine Stege 13 gebildet. Da, wie aus den Figuren ersichtlich, einander gegenüberliegenden Halteelementen 5, 8 bzw. 8, 9 jeweils paarweise ein Druckstück 11 zugeordnet ist, kann in einfacher Weise jeweils zwischen einem Paar von Druckstücken 11 eine Feder 14 angeordnet werden, die die Druckstücke 11 im Sinne der Schließung der beiden betroffenen Schirmkabelanschlüsse in Richtung auf die Halteelemente und gegebenenfalls die darin angeordneten Schirmkabel beaufschlagt. Die Stege 13 der Druckstücke 11 ergeben dabei eine lagegerechte Halterungsmöglichkeit für die Druckfeder 14.With each of the holding elements 5, 8, 9 of the total in this embodiment four shield connections each cooperates a pressure piece 11, the off Figure 5 can be seen. The plungers 11 have a central pressure plate 12, whose side surface facing the respective holding element 5, 8, 9 serves to the shield cable 7 with the screen network 6 to the corresponding holding element to press. In the free outdoor area of the pressure plate 12 are by small free punches and corresponding bend each of the associated holding element continuing small webs 13 formed. Since, as can be seen from the figures, opposing holding elements 5, 8 and 8, 9 respectively Paired a pressure piece 11 is assigned, in a simple manner respectively a spring 14 can be arranged between a pair of pressure pieces 11, the pressure pieces 11 in terms of the closure of the two affected shield cable connections in the direction of the holding elements and optionally in it arranged arranged shielded cable. The webs 13 of the plungers 11 result while a location-appropriate mounting option for the compression spring 14th

Die Druckstücke 11 sind ferner an ihren den Stegen 13 abgewandten Enden mit von außen nach innen verlaufenden beidseitigen Führungsschlitzen 15 versehen, die zwischen sich einen Steg 16 bilden, an dem sich eine nach unten abgewinkelte Führungslasche 17 anschließt, von der wieder ein Betätigungselement 18 abgewinkelt ist.The plungers 11 are also at their ends facing away from the webs 13 with provided from outside to inside extending on both sides guide slots 15, which form a web 16 between them, at which an angled downward Guide tab 17 connects, from the again an actuator 18th is angled.

In dem Schienenstück 1 befinden sich im Bereich zwischen zwei Schirmanschlüssen, d. h. im Bereich zwischen den Halteelementen 5, 8; 8, 9, rechteckige Aussparungen 19, die so dimensioniert sind, insbesondere so breit und so hoch sind, daß nacheinander zunächst ein erstes und dann ein zweites Druckstück 11, hochkant stehend, hindurchgefädelt werden kann, wobei bei dem Hindurchfädeln dann, wenn die Führungsschlitze 15 dem Randbereich der rechteckigen Aussparung 19 gegenüberliegt, das Druckstück 11 aus der Hochkantlage in die Gebrauchslage um 90° verdreht werden kann. Dadurch gelangen die Druckstücke 11 in ihrer aus den Figuren ersichtliche Gebrauchslage, in der sie mit den Führungsschlitzen 15 und der Führungslasche 17 an dem Schienenstück 1 im Randbereich der rechteckigen Aussparungen 19 verschieblich geführt sind.In the rail section 1 are located in the area between two shield connections, d. H. in the area between the holding elements 5, 8; 8, 9, rectangular Recesses 19 which are dimensioned, in particular so wide and so high are that successively first a first and then a second pressure piece 11, standing upright, can be threaded through, wherein when threading through when the guide slots 15 the edge region of the rectangular Recess 19 is opposite, the pressure piece 11 from the upright position in the Operating position can be rotated by 90 °. This will get the plungers 11 in their apparent from the figures position of use, in which they with the Guide slots 15 and the guide plate 17 on the rail section 1 in Edge region of the rectangular recesses 19 are guided displaceably.

Die auf der Betätigungsseite des Anschlußelementes aus dem Schienenstück 1 vorstehenden Betätigungselemente der Druckstücke 11 können einzeln oder auch paarweise gemeinsam im Sinne der Öffnung des Schirmkabelanschlusses für die Einsteckung des Schirmkabels gegen die Kraft der Druckfeder 14 betätigt werden. Nach Freigabe der Betätigungselemente 18 bewirken die Druckfedern 14 die Schließung der Schirmkabelanschlüsse.The on the operating side of the connecting element from the rail section. 1 projecting actuators of the plungers 11 may individually or also in pairs together in the sense of opening the shield cable connection operated for the insertion of the shield cable against the force of the compression spring 14 become. After release of the actuators 18 cause the compression springs 14 the closure of the shield cable connections.

Abweichend vom dargestellten Ausführungsbeispiel können die Druckstücke auch mit anderweitigen Betätigungselementen verbunden sein, beispielsweise mit emporstehenden kleinen Laschen mit Stecköffnung zum Einstecken eines Betätigungswerkzeuges wie beispielsweise eines Schraubendrehers.Notwithstanding the illustrated embodiment, the plungers be associated with other actuators, for example with upstanding small tabs with plug opening for insertion of a Operating tool such as a screwdriver.

In Figur 4 ist eine weitere Ausführungsform eines Anschlußelementes dargestellt, das grundsätzlich den gleichen Aufbau hat wie das vorhergehend beschriebene Ausführungsbeispiel, wobei hier nur ein Schienenstück 1 vorgesehen ist, das so lang ist, daß durch U-förmiges Umbiegen im mittleren Bereich insgesamt vier Halteelemente 8 gebildet sind, drei rechteckige Aussparungen 19 vorhanden sind und insgesamt sechs Druckstücke 11 montiert sind, so daß bei dieser Ausführungsform das Anschlußelement insgesamt sechs senkrechte übereinander angeordnete Schirmkabelanschlüsse aufweist. Unter Beibehaltung des geschilderten Konstruktionsprinzipes sind auch Anschlußelemente mit 8, 10, 12 oder noch mehr übereinander angeordneten Schirmkabelanschlüssen zu verwirklichen. Es kann bei großer Anzahl von Schirmkabelanschlüssen an einem derartigen Anschlußelement zweckmäßig sein, gesonderte Maßnahmen für die Stabilität zu treffen, also die Baumaße entsprechend stark auszulegen oder womöglich mit abstützenden Isolierstoffgehäuseelementen zu arbeiten.FIG. 4 shows a further embodiment of a connection element, which basically has the same structure as the one described above Embodiment, in which case only one rail piece 1 is provided that is so long that by U-shaped bending in the middle area in total four retaining elements 8 are formed, three rectangular recesses 19 available are and six plungers 11 are mounted so that in this Embodiment, the connecting element a total of six vertical one above the other having arranged shield cable connections. While maintaining the described construction principle are also connecting elements with 8, 10, 12th or to realize even more stacked shield cable connections. It can with such a large number of shield cable connections Connection element be appropriate, separate measures for stability to meet, so the dimensions are interpreted accordingly strong or possibly to work with supporting Isolierstoffgehäuseelementen.

Abweichend vom dargestellten und beschriebenen Ausführungsbeispiel ist es auch möglich, den gerade bei größeren Schirmanschlußzahlen aus Stabilitätsgründen zweckmäßigen Schraubbefestigungsanschluß je nach Ausführung durch eine andere Anschlußtechnik, beispielsweise eine Klemm- oder Steckbefestigung auf einer Sammelschiene oder eine sonstige Unterlage zu ersetzen.Deviating from the illustrated and described embodiment, it is also possible, especially for larger screen connection numbers for stability reasons appropriate Schraubbefestigungsanschluß depending on the design by another connection technology, such as a clamp or plug-in attachment to replace on a busbar or other support.

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  1. Connecting element for screened cables, with a rail section with a retaining element for the screened cable and a spring-loaded pad movably guided on the rail section for pressing the screened cable against the retaining element, characterised in that the rail section (1) features a plurality of retaining elements (5, 8; 8, 9) facing each other in pairs, and in that between each of these two pads (11) are movably guided on the rail section (1) with a compression spring (14) located in between.
  2. Connecting element according to claim 1, characterised in that the rail section (1) is produced in one piece from a blank (1').
  3. Connecting piece according to claim 2, characterised in that, at the lower end of the rail section (1), a fastening element (2) and lower retaining elements (3) are punched out and bent into a position of use.
  4. Connecting element according to claim 3, characterised in that the fastening element (2) is designed for a screwed connection.
  5. Connecting element according to claim 2, characterised in that, in the central section of the rail section (1), further retaining elements (8) for screened cables are formed from the blank (1') by single or multiple U-shaped bending.
  6. Connecting element according to claim 2, characterised in that the upper end of the rail section (1) is turned into a retaining element (9) by bending.
  7. Connecting element according to any of the preceding claims characterised in that the rail section (1) features rectangular, slot-like cut-outs (19) in the area between two opposite retaining elements (5, 8, 9), their edge areas representing guides for the movable pads (11).
  8. Connecting element according to claim 1 or 7, characterised in that the pads (11) have guide slots (15) on both sides, between which there is a web (16) with an angled guide tab (17) at the end.
  9. Connecting element according to claim 1 or 8, characterised in that the pads (11) incorporate a pressure plate (12) to apply pressure to the umbrella (6) of the screened cables (7), with small webs (13) for the retention of the compression spring (14) located between two pads (11) angled from its free end.
  10. Connecting element according to claims 7 and 8, characterised in that the rectangular cut-outs (19) in the rail section (1) have a height and width sufficient to enable two pads (11) standing on edge to be inserted successively, the dimensions of the guide slots (15) being designed to enable the guide slots (15) to accommodate the edge area of the cut-outs (19) of the rail sections (1) in the position of use of the pads (11).
  11. Connecting element according to any of the preceding claims, characterised in that operating elements (18) are provided on the pads (11).
  12. Connecting element according to claim 10, characterised in that the operating elements (18) are angled towards the outside from the guide tabs (17) of the pads (11).
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