EP0971458B1 - Dispositif de fixation et support pour une partie femelle d'un système de connection pour communications et réseau de données - Google Patents

Dispositif de fixation et support pour une partie femelle d'un système de connection pour communications et réseau de données Download PDF

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EP0971458B1
EP0971458B1 EP99112569A EP99112569A EP0971458B1 EP 0971458 B1 EP0971458 B1 EP 0971458B1 EP 99112569 A EP99112569 A EP 99112569A EP 99112569 A EP99112569 A EP 99112569A EP 0971458 B1 EP0971458 B1 EP 0971458B1
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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
    • H01R13/58—Means for relieving strain on wire connection, e.g. cord grip, for avoiding loosening of connections between wires and terminals within a coupling device terminating a cable
    • 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
    • H01R13/58—Means for relieving strain on wire connection, e.g. cord grip, for avoiding loosening of connections between wires and terminals within a coupling device terminating a cable
    • H01R13/5833—Means for relieving strain on wire connection, e.g. cord grip, for avoiding loosening of connections between wires and terminals within a coupling device terminating a cable the cable being forced in a tortuous or curved path, e.g. knots in cable
    • 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
    • H01R13/648—Protective earth or shield arrangements on coupling devices, e.g. anti-static shielding  
    • H01R13/658—High frequency shielding arrangements, e.g. against EMI [Electro-Magnetic Interference] or EMP [Electro-Magnetic Pulse]
    • H01R13/6591—Specific features or arrangements of connection of shield to conductive members
    • H01R13/6592—Specific features or arrangements of connection of shield to conductive members the conductive member being a shielded cable
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R24/00—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure
    • H01R24/60—Contacts spaced along planar side wall transverse to longitudinal axis of engagement
    • H01R24/62—Sliding engagements with one side only, e.g. modular jack coupling devices
    • H01R24/64—Sliding engagements with one side only, e.g. modular jack coupling devices for high frequency, e.g. RJ 45

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  • the invention relates to a holder and interceptor for a socket of a plug system in communication and data networks according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • plug-in sockets for so-called RJ-45 plug connectors which is a standard for communication and data networks standardized in accordance with DIN EN 60 603, Part 7 / IEC 60 603-7 and used worldwide.
  • These known and used for this purpose sockets are used in a variety of mounting receptacles, with additional measures may need to be taken for a separate attachment of the socket and cable trapping.
  • EP-A-0 569 918 discloses a bending mold with holder and interceptor for a female connector according to the preamble of claim 1. Further prior art is known from US-A-5,746,610, WO-A-9410723 and EP-A- 0 525,518 known.
  • the present invention is based on the problem to provide a novel support and Abfangung for a socket of a plug system in communication and data networks.
  • the interception device has a clamping slot in which the cable sheath can be fixed and the cable shield can be electrically contacted.
  • the recording of the bending mold part includes the side of the socket on the introduction side with a leg and with rasters having bends, the inclusion in the introduction side has a plug shape adapted cutout.
  • the interception device causes a strain relief for the cable and at the same time a contacting of the cable shield without the use of tools.
  • the advantage of the holder and interceptor according to the invention consists in particular in the fact that the commercially available connector systems for communication and data networks can be taken in a simple manner easy to install and used in the generally existing installation systems.
  • the bending mold part of the invention serves to provide the socket with locking elements with which the combined component can then be fixed in mounting plates.
  • This mounting plate is designed according to the invention so that they can be used in turn in the commercial installation systems, for example in flush boxes.
  • the fixation is chosen so that the provided with plugs connection cable, for example, the RJ-45 connector described above, can be introduced easily, possibly also obliquely pointing downwards.
  • an advantage of the invention is that at the same time the interlocking device for the incoming data cable is formed on the bending mold, so that no separate component is needed.
  • the fixation of the cable and the exposed in this area Ka-umbrellas electrically contacted, so that in a process, the fixation and the contacting takes place. This is done by inserting the cable end in a clamping slot of the interceptor. With angled data cables inserted, the cable can still be held with a cable clamp that is threaded over a tapered portion of the interceptor.
  • the receptacle for the socket on the bending mold is bent, for example, before mounting, so that the socket from the top is easy to use while pinching and contacting the data cable end or cable shield in the interceptor. Subsequently, the Anformung the bending mold part and latching of the locking elements in the provided locking recesses of the socket takes place. In a further embodiment, the fixation of the bending mold part takes place at the socket with lateral bends, which also contain locking elements. After complete installation of the socket in the bending mold part of this completed component is snapped into a shield housing and fixed. This entire arrangement, consisting of the socket, the bending mold and the shield housing is then snapped onto a mounting plate. An aperture is placed over it to cover the arrangement in a protective way. The aperture is provided with outlets, which allows depending on the embodiment, a straight or oblique insertion of the connector with connection cable.
  • FIG. 1 shows a known socket SB for a connector RJ-45 of the type described, in the back of a data cable DK is inserted and connected. From the introduction side E forth can be introduced for this connector system standardized connector with connection cable. So far, the sockets are attached with a variety of additional components, which usually special cans or housings are required.
  • the invention is based on the fact that such Stekkerbuchse SB can be used in any conventional and simple mounting container, for example in known and usual flush-mounted boxes for general electricity installations with as little assembly work.
  • a plurality of locking recesses RA are initially provided on the socket SB, in the corresponding locking elements of a bending mold as the invention envisages engage and fix the socket SB.
  • FIG. 2 shows an arrangement of the invention, in which a bending mold part BT is provided, in which the socket SB in recorded and fixed on a recording AN. It is indicated by dashed lines that the recording AN is initially bent so that the socket SB can be easily inserted. Subsequently, the front side leg S1 of the receptacle AN is bent back in the direction of the socket SB, in which case the latching noses RSB of the bending mold part BT engage in the latching recesses RA of the plug socket SB.
  • a lateral guide angle is additionally provided with a latching nose RSB.
  • the connected data cable DK at the end of the cable shield KS is exposed clamped in a clamping slot on the bending advantage BT with molded-on interceptor AV and fixed.
  • the electrical contacting of the cable shield KS takes place at the same time when the bending mold part BT is made of metal.
  • the interception device AV is formed by an upturned leg S21 and a bent-back leg S22, stiffening V being created by lateral angling.
  • locking lugs RMP are arranged in the form of resilient recesses at the connecting part VT between the receptacle AN and the intercepting device AV, with which finally a simple latching mounting on a mounting plate is made.
  • a mounting plate is mounted, for example, in a flush-mounted box like an ordinary electrical switch a laid electrical installation and it is in a simple manner with the Stekkerbuchse SB and the bending mold BT stocked screen housing snapped as will be explained later.
  • the locking elements RSG are used for latching attachment of the bending mold part BT in the shield housing, which consists of metal.
  • FIG 3 shows the bending mold part BT with the plug socket SB inserted in a view of the interceptor AV, of which only the rear leg S22 can be seen.
  • the two legs S21 (not visible here) and S22 are provided with a clamping slot KSL, which tapers conically, so that First, the introduction of the data cable can be made easier and secondly, a certain diameter tolerance range of the data cable can be detected.
  • the clamping slot KSL is here provided with additional star-shaped slots ES1, which favor a certain spring action when clamping.
  • a depth stop T has been created by a sheet bending, by which the penetration depth of the data cable is determined during pressing into the clamping slot KS.
  • Figure 4 shows a variant of the interceptor AV with respect to the additional slots ES2, which are arranged here parallel and obliquely downward. This creates a certain safeguard against unintentional loosening of the cable.
  • Figure 5 shows the interceptor AV in a plan view, wherein the upper rear bend is cut.
  • the data cable DK is clamped with his exposed cable shield KS in the clamping slot KSL both legs S21 and S22 and contacted.
  • the angled lateral reinforcements V can be seen.
  • the first leg S21 is bent upwards from the connecting part VT of the bending mold part.
  • Figure 6 shows an embodiment of a bending mold part BT according to the invention with an initially bent receptacle AN for the socket and an interceptor AV, which is formed from a bent leg S21 and a bent-back leg S22.
  • the clamping slot KSL for fixing the data cable and the contacting of the cable shield runs.
  • the depth stop T can be seen and in the side regions the cuts ES are arranged.
  • the rear leg S22 is laterally bent back on both sides as reinforcement V to provide more stability to the interceptor.
  • resilient latching noses RSG are punched, which engage in the mounting in corresponding locking recesses or locking strips of the protective housing and thus fix the bending mold part BT together with the sockets SB and the inserted data cable DK.
  • the recording AN is formed here by the first bent leg S1, in which the corresponding section A is punched out for the standardized plug. Side bends AW are attached to it, in which various locking lugs RSB are unlatched as a resilient latching elements for fixing the socket.
  • FIG. 7 shows a bending mold part BT with a socket SB fixed therein, in which case the data cable DK is angled vertically.
  • the data cable DK is guided downward after the interception device AV and fixed by a cable clamp KK.
  • This cable clamp KK is pushed over the conical lateral reinforcements KV of the interception device AV until the clamping effect sets.
  • the remaining details are similar to the previous embodiments.
  • Figure 8 shows the top view of the embodiment of Figure 7. It can be seen that on the leg S22, the lateral conical reinforcements AV are bent. The data cable DK is led downwards.
  • Figure 9 illustrates a cable clamp KK, which is pushed onto the conical reinforcements of the interceptor after the deflection of the data cable.
  • the data cable is fixed.
  • the legs KKS of the cable clamp KK have at the endings reinforced fixations FS, so that the cable clamp KK does not slip off.
  • FIG 10 shows a mounting plate MP according to the invention, in which the screen housing with the mounted therein bending mold part BT, a sockets SB and an inserted inserted Data cable DK is fixed with the simple locking means described in a quick and easy way.
  • the mounting plate MP has a receiving opening AO, in which the populated screen housing SG is locked to the corresponding locking strips RL.
  • the mounting plate MP which is provided with fastening tabs BL, mounted in a corresponding flush box conventional type.
  • the big advantage now is that these assembly work can be done very quickly and with conventional craft equipment.
  • a shield housing with bending mold and socket can be used.
  • the same system can also be used, for example, for distribution boxes or distribution cabinets, in which case the mounting plate is designed as a long mounting strip, as a so-called patch panel, with a plurality of receiving openings.
  • a special feature of this embodiment is also that the locking strips RL are arranged offset so that the bending mold can be used obliquely, for example, with downwardly inclined introduction page. In this way, the plug can be inserted with its connecting cable obliquely from below, so that the risk of buckling of the connecting cable is reduced at the insertion point.
  • locking recesses RAB are provided for a protective panel in the mounting plate, are inserted into the corresponding locking elements detent. This completes the complete assembly.
  • Figure 11 shows such a panel B in front view with a panel recess BA for two sockets or two Stekker strictly.
  • Figure 12 illustrates the design of the panel B in side view, it can be seen two locking pins RSK and RSL, with which the panel B is engaged in the aforementioned locking recesses RAB of the mounting plate MP.
  • the inclined guide SF of the mounting plate MP is for tilting to recognize the bending mold part BT and the socket SB, by an oblique insertion SE of a plug is made possible.
  • FIG. 13 shows a further embodiment according to the invention, in which the intercepting device AVK is modified.
  • the data cable DK is pressed in the stripped area in a fixing slot FS and before inserted in a cable receptacle KA.
  • This cable receptacle KA has on the outer sides of a cone KON, via which a correspondingly engaged terminal can be mounted.
  • the data cable DK is pressed in, fixed and contacted the exposed cable shield KS.
  • the bending mold BTK is then continued in the manner already described with the corresponding receptacle for a female connector.
  • FIG. 14 shows the shield housing SG equipped with bending mold part BT and plug socket SB.
  • This shielding housing SG made of metal serves to increase the shielding effect against electrical and / or magnetic interference.
  • the assembly takes place again with locking elements.
  • the resilient locking elements RSG with which the fixation of the bending mold BT in the protective housing SG.
  • For latching the entire assembly on the mounting plate serve the locking element RMP of the bending mold part BT and contact surfaces AF, at which the latching elements, e.g. in the form of the previously described locking strips RL support. With the locking element RMP locking takes place.

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  1. Dispositif de fixation et de support pour une partie femelle d'un système de connexion dans des réseaux de communication et de données, avec une pièce de forme pliée (BT), dans lequel la pièce de forme pliée (BT) présente un logement (AN) adapté ou adaptable à la forme extérieure de la partie femelle (SB), dans lequel le logement (AN) de la pièce de forme pliée (BT) présente des éléments à déclic (RSB) qui peuvent être encliquetés dans des évidements correspondants (RA) de la partie femelle (SB), dans lequel la pièce de forme pliée (BT) présente un dispositif de support (AV) sur le côté d'entrée du câble de la partie femelle (SB), dans lequel la pièce de forme pliée (BT) présente des éléments d'encliquetage (RSG) pour la fixation dans un boîtier de blindage (SG), et dans lequel tout le dispositif composé de la partie femelle (SB), de la pièce de forme pliée (BT) et du boîtier de blindage (SG) est encliqueté avec des éléments d'encliquetage (RL, RMP) sur une plaque de montage (MP), caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de support (AV) présente une fente de pinçage (KSL) dans laquelle la gaine du câble peut être fixée et le blindage du câble (KS) peut être mis en contact électrique, et en ce que le logement (AN) de la pièce de forme pliée (BT) entoure latéralement la partie femelle (SB) sur le côté d'introduction (E) avec une aile (S1) et avec des flancs repliés (AW) présentant des cliquets (RSB), dans lequel le logement (AN) présente dans le côté d'introduction (E) une découpe (A) adaptée à la forme du connecteur.
  2. Dispositif de fixation et de support selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de support (AV) est formé par deux ailes (S21, S22) repliées en forme de U sur la pièce de forme pliée (BT).
  3. Dispositif de fixation et de support selon la revendication 2, caractérisé en ce qu'une première aile (S22) présente des raidisseurs coudés (V).
  4. Dispositif de fixation et de support selon la revendication 3, caractérisé en ce que les raidisseurs (KV) sont de forme conique.
  5. Dispositif de fixation et de support selon la revendication 4, caractérisé en ce qu'une pince de câble (KK) peut être glissée sur les raidisseurs coniques (KV) en vue de la fixation du câble de données (DK).
  6. Dispositif de fixation et de support selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 5, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de support (AVK) présente une fente de fixation (FS) resserrant le câble de données (DK) et ensuite un logement de câble (KA) avec un dispositif de serrage, dans lequel une attache en forme de coin peut être glissée sur des parois extérieures en forme de cône (KON) du dispositif de serrage.
  7. Dispositif de fixation et de support selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que la plaque de montage (MP) est configurée, en forme et en grandeur, en vue de son installation dans une boîte de dérivation électrique encastrée du commerce, dans lequel elle présente des pattes de fixation latérales (BL) pour son placement et des éléments d'encliquetage correspondants (RL) pour la fixation du boîtier de blindage (SG) équipé de la partie femelle (SB) et de la pièce de forme pliée (BT).
  8. Dispositif de fixation et de support selon la revendication 7, caractérisé en ce que les éléments d'encliquetage (RL) destinés à la réception et à la fixation du boîtier de blindage (SG) sont disposés sur la plaque de montage (MP) de telle façon que le plan d'introduction soit incliné et qu'une introduction oblique (SF), de préférence en oblique par le bas, du connecteur pourvu d'un câble de raccordement soit possible.
  9. Dispositif de fixation et de support selon la revendication 7 ou 8 caractérisé en ce qu'un écran (BL) avec des ouvertures d'écran (BA) pour un connecteur est placé par encliquetage sur la plaque de montage (MP).
  10. Dispositif de fixation et de support selon l'une quelconque des revendications 7 à 9, caractérisé en ce que la plaque de montage (MP) est configurée en vue de recevoir plusieurs parties femelles (SB).
  11. Dispositif de fixation et de support selon l'une quelconque des revendications 7 à 10, caractérisé en ce que la plaque de montage (MP) destinée à recevoir plusieurs parties femelles (SB) est configurée en une barre de montage pour l'installation dans des boîtiers de distributeurs ou d'appareils.
EP99112569A 1998-07-01 1999-07-01 Dispositif de fixation et support pour une partie femelle d'un système de connection pour communications et réseau de données Expired - Lifetime EP0971458B1 (fr)

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