EP1164658A3 - Electrical connector - Google Patents

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EP1164658A3
EP1164658A3 EP01401461A EP01401461A EP1164658A3 EP 1164658 A3 EP1164658 A3 EP 1164658A3 EP 01401461 A EP01401461 A EP 01401461A EP 01401461 A EP01401461 A EP 01401461A EP 1164658 A3 EP1164658 A3 EP 1164658A3
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electrical connector
holder
face
tongulets
tongulet
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1164658A2 (en
EP1164658B1 (en
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Markus Keiser
Peter Wagner
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Grid Solutions SAS
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Alstom SA
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R4/00Electrically-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
    • H01R4/28Clamped connections, spring connections
    • H01R4/48Clamped connections, spring connections utilising a spring, clip, or other resilient member
    • H01R4/4881Clamped connections, spring connections utilising a spring, clip, or other resilient member using a louver type spring

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  • Coupling Device And Connection With Printed Circuit (AREA)
  • Details Of Connecting Devices For Male And Female Coupling (AREA)
  • Connector Housings Or Holding Contact Members (AREA)

Abstract

The electrical connector has a male section (2) and a female part with an intermediate band (3), with strips (4) and side bands (5,6), with tongulets (7). The tongulet has a first face curve towards the holder (8) and an extended face (13) pushing against the side wall (9) of the holder.
EP01401461A 2000-06-14 2001-06-06 Electrical connector Expired - Lifetime EP1164658B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR0007570A FR2810463B1 (en) 2000-06-14 2000-06-14 ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
FR0007570 2000-06-14

Publications (3)

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EP1164658A2 EP1164658A2 (en) 2001-12-19
EP1164658A3 true EP1164658A3 (en) 2002-05-15
EP1164658B1 EP1164658B1 (en) 2004-03-31

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EP01401461A Expired - Lifetime EP1164658B1 (en) 2000-06-14 2001-06-06 Electrical connector

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US (1) US6435922B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1164658B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1221065C (en)
AT (1) ATE263439T1 (en)
CA (1) CA2350125C (en)
DE (1) DE60102516T2 (en)
FR (1) FR2810463B1 (en)
TW (1) TW492225B (en)

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FR2850493B1 (en) * 2003-01-29 2005-10-21 Alstom METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CONTACTING STRIPS FOR ELECTRICAL DEVICE CONNECTORS, AND CONTACTS STRIP FOR SUCH CONNECTORS
FR2888997B1 (en) * 2005-07-22 2009-07-10 Areva T & D Sa ELECTRICAL CONTACT SUITABLE FOR ROTULATING
GB0706517D0 (en) * 2007-04-04 2007-05-09 Icore Internat Gmbh Electrical connections
DE112009005337B4 (en) * 2009-10-29 2015-10-29 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Vacuum circuit breaker with electrically grounded container
EP2453528A1 (en) * 2010-11-11 2012-05-16 ABB Technology AG Electrical contact element between a first and a second contact part
JP5083847B1 (en) * 2011-06-07 2012-11-28 日本航空電子工業株式会社 Contact elements and connectors
CN103199368A (en) * 2013-03-29 2013-07-10 苏州智绿环保科技有限公司 Crown spring
DE102014100421B3 (en) * 2014-01-15 2015-01-15 Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen Gmbh Switch for a switching device with switching shaft, its use in a diverter switch, switching device with switching shaft and switch, their use in an on-load tap-changer, load switch for on-load tap-changer and control transformer
DE102014005941A1 (en) * 2014-04-24 2015-11-12 Te Connectivity Germany Gmbh Method for producing an electrical contact element for avoiding tin whisker formation, and contact element
DE102014215498A1 (en) * 2014-08-06 2016-02-11 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Electric contact arrangement
DE102018105772B3 (en) 2018-03-13 2019-09-05 Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics Gmbh Contact arrangement comprising a metal housing and a contact strip

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US3861595A (en) * 1973-01-15 1975-01-21 Multilam Corp Electrical conductor with standoff means
DE2633892A1 (en) * 1975-10-27 1977-05-05 Sprecher & Schuh Ag Plug and socket connector with spring loaded locking bracket - has adaptor with ring slots transverse to axis with wavy projection on stampings
EP0716474A1 (en) * 1994-12-05 1996-06-12 Multi-Contact Ag Contact element for connecting two contact pieces

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US3861776A (en) * 1973-01-15 1975-01-21 Multilam Corp Electrical connector with terminal lock means
DE2527681C3 (en) * 1975-06-21 1978-05-24 Multi-Contact Ag, Allschwil (Schweiz) Electrical contact arrangement

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3861595A (en) * 1973-01-15 1975-01-21 Multilam Corp Electrical conductor with standoff means
DE2633892A1 (en) * 1975-10-27 1977-05-05 Sprecher & Schuh Ag Plug and socket connector with spring loaded locking bracket - has adaptor with ring slots transverse to axis with wavy projection on stampings
EP0716474A1 (en) * 1994-12-05 1996-06-12 Multi-Contact Ag Contact element for connecting two contact pieces

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ATE263439T1 (en) 2004-04-15
CA2350125C (en) 2009-10-13
EP1164658A2 (en) 2001-12-19
DE60102516T2 (en) 2005-02-24
EP1164658B1 (en) 2004-03-31
TW492225B (en) 2002-06-21
US20010055919A1 (en) 2001-12-27
DE60102516D1 (en) 2004-05-06
CA2350125A1 (en) 2001-12-14
CN1329380A (en) 2002-01-02
US6435922B2 (en) 2002-08-20
CN1221065C (en) 2005-09-28
FR2810463B1 (en) 2004-03-05
FR2810463A1 (en) 2001-12-21

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