EP1560301A1 - Elektrische Anschlussklemme und Anwendung in einer Steckdose - Google Patents

Elektrische Anschlussklemme und Anwendung in einer Steckdose Download PDF

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EP1560301A1
EP1560301A1 EP04075288A EP04075288A EP1560301A1 EP 1560301 A1 EP1560301 A1 EP 1560301A1 EP 04075288 A EP04075288 A EP 04075288A EP 04075288 A EP04075288 A EP 04075288A EP 1560301 A1 EP1560301 A1 EP 1560301A1
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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
    • H01R13/66—Structural association with built-in electrical component
    • 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
    • H01R24/76—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure with sockets, clips or analogous contacts and secured to apparatus or structure, e.g. to a wall
    • 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
    • H01R4/28—Clamped connections, spring connections
    • H01R4/48—Clamped connections, spring connections utilising a spring, clip, or other resilient member
    • H01R4/4809—Clamped connections, spring connections utilising a spring, clip, or other resilient member using a leaf spring to bias the conductor toward the busbar
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R2103/00—Two poles
    • 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
    • H01R24/76—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure with sockets, clips or analogous contacts and secured to apparatus or structure, e.g. to a wall
    • H01R24/78—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure with sockets, clips or analogous contacts and secured to apparatus or structure, e.g. to a wall with additional earth or shield contacts

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  • the present invention relates to the field of connectors for switchgear-type power supply apparatus or pedestals plug.
  • the invention relates more particularly to a terminal of electrical connection and its use in such apparatus.
  • connection terminals of the apparatus power supplies are generally not well suited for accept this connection supplement.
  • a terminal without screws is thus generally constituted by a metal cage in which is housed another elastic metal element V-shaped or U whose function is to pinch the driver's soul power supply to be connected, against one of the internal faces of the cage.
  • a cradle intended to increase the number of generators in contact with the soul of the power supply conductor and thus prevent it from escaping laterally under the stress of the elastic element.
  • a base socket can have two or three connection terminals electrical, depending on whether it is a base with or without ignition contact Earth.
  • the connection possibilities are therefore limited to two drivers and It is not possible to connect a third driver if the need arises feel.
  • connection terminal electrical connection allowing additional electrical connection for connect an accessory device to the electrical equipment.
  • the invention relates to an electrical connection terminal, of the type without screws and connectable to a power source, comprising at least one connecting cage of conductive material including a cell provided for the electrical connection according to a first orientation of a pin of a plug of an electrical device to feed and at least one socket for receiving, according to a second orientation opposite and not parallel to said first orientation, a driver power supply, characterized in that a dwelling is provided in said cage to allow the electrical connection of a device accessory, the housing being adapted to receive through an inlet port a conductive tip of an accessory device according to a third orientation parallel and opposite direction to the first orientation.
  • said housing is positioned adjacently between the cell and two female sockets power supply arranged in a parallel manner so as to reduce the congestion of the connection cage.
  • the invention thus makes it possible to connect an accessory device additional without unduly increasing the congestion of the apparatus, while simplifying such a connection.
  • first means of elastic clamping are provided in said socket to retain a power supply conductor, the housing consisting of a at least partly cylindrical cavity provided with second clamping means provided to retain a conductive tip of a device accessory.
  • connection cage is metallic, while the first and second clamping means are constituted a piece of elastic metal piece.
  • said elastic metal piece comprises a "U" shaped profile and a first end divided into at least two portions, each of the portions being designed to support, in a socket, on a power supply conductor.
  • the elastic metal piece is secured to the connection cage and arranged between the housing and the sockets females so as to ensure the simultaneous and independent pinching of each power supply conductor and the conductive tip of a accessory device.
  • the housing and the cell form parallel cavities whose axes are included in a median plane at a pair of female power outlets.
  • connection cage has a thickness determined substantially equal to the depth of the cell and the depth of housing.
  • connection cage comprises a central surface extending on each side by so-called lateral wings folded at 90 ° to the center and center of the wings by a tongue both perpendicular to the surface and perpendicular wings, the housing being delimited between a groove formed in the tongue and the second resilient clamping means.
  • Another object of the present invention is to use the terminal of connection in power supply equipment.
  • terminal electrical connection characterized in that at least two of said electrical connection terminals are incorporated in a socket-type system socket.
  • connection terminals electrical devices are arranged adjacent to each other in a socket current to present aligned housing able to receive the back said base of connection points of an accessory electronic device to the electrical equipment, while allowing the introduction to the front of the base a plug of an electrical appliance to be fed into the respective cells terminals.
  • the electrical connection terminal (1) of the screwless type comprises, as shown in FIG. 5, a connection cage (2) allowing several connections.
  • the connection cage (2) made of conductive material has one or more female sockets (11) each adapted to the connection of a power supply conductor.
  • Two female sockets (11) can be provided to allow the realization of a subculture according to the direction (B) illustrated in Figure 4. From a normative point of view, it is in necessary effect of being able to connect at least two conductors to one electrical connection terminal (1) as shown in FIG. realize what is common to call in the electrical language, a transplanting.
  • electrical connection terminal (1) is therefore of the plug-in type, usable in electrical equipment for transmitting electric current and connectable to a power source.
  • transplanting allows for example the connection of first drivers from the power supply to the terminals of a first socket, while second conductors are then connected to the terminals of the first base to allow powering a second base.
  • the transplanting operation consists, for example, in connecting series of socket-outlets, the operation being possible repeat practically as much as necessary.
  • the transplanting thus presents the advantage of being able to connect several bases on the same circuit without having to supply each base individually with separate circuit.
  • the screwless terminal (1) for performing such a transplanting thus comprises two female sockets (11) formed by cradles (23) arranged in parallel.
  • This type of terminal electrical connection (1), intended for transplanting, is particularly convenient for ease of cabling and congestion issues said terminal in the socket socket.
  • connection cage (2) of the terminal (1) includes a specific housing (12) located between the location of the cell (22), and at least one socket (11). Of preferably, two female sockets (11) are arranged in parallel in adjacent an edge of the connection cage (2), as shown in FIG.
  • the housing (12) comprises a inlet orifice (24, FIG. 5) opposite to the opening of the cell (22) and allows the electrical connection of an accessory device (4) to the rear of the electrical connection terminal (1).
  • the cell (22) allows electrical connection of a pin of a plug of an electrical appliance to be fed according to a first orientation (A), shown in Figure 1.
  • the connection cage (2) is for example provided two female sockets (11) each adapted to receive a second orientation (B) opposite and not parallel to said first orientation (A), a power supply conductor.
  • Each cradle (23) makes it possible to receive and guide a power supply conductor which is inserted on the rear of the terminal (1) and retained by first resilient clamping means (31) provided in said socket (11).
  • the housing (12) is designed to receiving through an inlet (24) a conductive tip (41) of a accessory device (4) in a third (C) parallel orientation and opposite direction to the first orientation (A).
  • the housing (12) is constituted a cavity at least partly cylindrical. This cavity is equipped with second resilient clamping means (32) for retaining the mouthpiece driver of an accessory device (4).
  • Two of the connection terminals electrical connection (1) are, for example, arranged adjacently in a socket base (6) for presenting aligned housing (12) adapted to receive at the rear of the base (6) connection points of a electronic device accessory to the electrical equipment.
  • the cells (22) are separated by a distance determined to allow the plugging of the pins of a plug of a device electric.
  • connection of a socket outlet (6), equipped with terminals (1) without screws according to the invention can be achieved by means of power supply conductors whose end is previously stripped on a few millimeters.
  • the soul of each driver can then be inserted into each of the sockets (11) through the orifices (61) corresponding arranged on the back of the base (6).
  • the conductive tips (41) of said device (4) are simply introduced into each of the housings (12) of each terminal (1) through the holes (62) arranged on the back of the base (6), as shown in FIG. Figure 2.
  • the back of the base (6) can instead cover, by a portion forming a bottom (220), the rear end of the cell (22).
  • the spacing between the orifices (24) housing (12) corresponds to the spacing between the conductive tips (41) of the accessory device (4), to allow for placement and easy electrical connection of the accessory device (4) to the base (6).
  • a such an assembly allows the introduction into the cells (22) of the respective terminals (1), that is to say conventionally in front of the base (6), pins of a plug of an electrical device to power.
  • connection cage (2) is metallic and the first and second clamping means (31, 32) are constituted by an elastic metal piece (3) integral.
  • a piece elastic metal (3) having a U-profile can be introduced into the cage connection piece (2), as shown in FIG. 4.
  • This metal piece (3) is elastic to ensure for example the independent pinch of each electrical conductor inserted in said terminal (1) against one of the faces inside the cage (2), whether it is the supply conductors electric or conductive bits (41) of an accessory device (4).
  • the elastic metal piece (3) can be secured to the cage and positioned so that it is easy to introduce each driver, but it is more difficult to pull it out by pulling.
  • a feature is obtained by the shape characteristic of one end (31) of the elastic metal piece (3) which forms a certain angle with the longitudinal axis of the driver power supply in place in the cradle (23). This angle is acute enough to facilitate the introduction of the driver's soul between said cradle (23) and the end (31) of the elastic piece (3).
  • This acute angle is, on the other hand, favorable to an easy removal of the driver in the opposite direction of the introduction, because of the pressure exerted by the elasticity of said elastic metal piece (3) on the conductor core.
  • Means annexes not shown, of the push button type, can be arranged to allow unlocking of this end (31) to facilitate removing the power supply conductor.
  • this first end (31) can be divided into at least two portions. Each of the portions is then designed to bear in a socket (11), on a power supply conductor.
  • This end (31) can also, in a variant, consist of a portion in the form of a single flap distributed on the different female sockets (11).
  • the housing (12) is delimited by a side by a groove formed in a substantially adjacent tongue (25) at the location of the cell (22).
  • This groove is arranged to form a cradle (26) for connecting a conductive end (41) of a device (4) electrical equipment accessory.
  • the throat can be obtained under the boss on the tongue (25) to facilitate the introduction of the conductive tip (41).
  • Such a conductive tip (41) passes through the cage (2) through the orifice (24) and is held pressed against the cradle (26) by the other end (32) of the elastic metal piece (3).
  • the cage of connection (2) has for example a thickness (20) substantially determined equal to the depth of the cell (22) and the depth of the housing (12). This thickness (20) can be between 5 and 12 mm.
  • the female sockets correspond to two grooves (11a, 11b) including respective edges notched at "V", only one of the notched edges (111a) being shown.
  • This double notch accommodates the end (31) of the elastic piece (3).
  • the room (3) can be in the form of an elastic blade allowing the blocking a stripped conductor, for example by means of an end flap positioned at the notch.
  • the other end (32) of the room metal (3) has for example a shape of C and pinches against the wall inside (260) of the connection cradle (26) the conductive end (41) of the accessory device (4) to be connected.
  • the housing (12) and the cell (22) form parallel cavities whose axes (51, 52) are included in a median plane to the pair of power sockets (11).
  • the parallel axes (50) of the cradles (23) are thus distributed symmetrical with respect to the housing (12) and the cell (22).
  • the metal cage (2) comprises a surface central (27) extending on each side by wings (21a, 21b) said side folded at 90 ° to the central surface (27). At first end of the cage (2), each of the wings (21a, 21b) is extended by a loop returning inward and axis perpendicular to the central surface (27).
  • each loop (211a, 211b) ends with a concavity (212a, 212b) forming with the concavity of the side buckle opposite the cell (22).
  • the central surface (27) extends in the center between the wings (21a, 21b) by the tongue (25) which is both perpendicular to the surface (27) and perpendicular to the wings (21a, 21b).
  • the metal part elastic band (3) as shown in FIG. 4, can be maintained in the cage (2) relying both on the central surface (27), on the wall interior (260) of the connection cradle (26) and on the edges of the grooves (11a, 11b) near the notches.
  • the wings (21a, 21b) are extended by parallel grooves (11a, 11b) between they are symmetrical with respect to a median plane of the connection cage (2).
  • the grooves (11a, 11b) forming the power sockets (11) electrical, are inclined with respect to the axis of symmetry (51) of the cell (22) a given angle (V), as shown in Figures 4 and 5.
  • One of the advantages of the invention is to provide a simple and compact an additional connection in a connection terminal, adaptable to many electrical devices.

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