EP1751827B1 - Accessoire de denudage d'un conducteur electrique isole et borne de connexion auto-denudante comprenant un tel accessoire - Google Patents

Accessoire de denudage d'un conducteur electrique isole et borne de connexion auto-denudante comprenant un tel accessoire Download PDF

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EP1751827B1
EP1751827B1 EP05773028A EP05773028A EP1751827B1 EP 1751827 B1 EP1751827 B1 EP 1751827B1 EP 05773028 A EP05773028 A EP 05773028A EP 05773028 A EP05773028 A EP 05773028A EP 1751827 B1 EP1751827 B1 EP 1751827B1
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stripper
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Marcel Daccord
Jean-Sébastien Guibert
Philippe Mondary
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Legrand France SA
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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
    • 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
    • H01R4/24—Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands
    • H01R4/2491—Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands the contact members penetrating the insulation being actuated by conductive cams or wedges

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  • the present invention relates generally to self-stripping connectors.
  • It relates more particularly to a stripping accessory of at least one insulated electrical conductor with conductive core and insulating sheath comprising, on the one hand, means for cutting the insulating sheath over a certain length in a direction substantially parallel to the axis. said conductor, and, secondly, means for separating and discharging outside said accessory of said insulated sheath cut from each electrical conductor.
  • connection terminal intended to act in isolation, for example for the connection of an electrical conductor to another, or that it is a connection terminal which, being an integral part of the housing of any electrical equipment, or duly attached to this housing, is intended for the connection, to this apparatus, of a electrical conductors necessary for its service.
  • the means for stripping an electrical conductor in the self-stripping connection terminals already known are means for tearing, drilling or cutting the insulating sheath of the electrical conductor, in a direction substantially perpendicular or parallel to the axis of said driver.
  • It may be a slot whose bottom forms a receiving housing of the conducting core of the conductor and provided with cutting lips extending perpendicularly to the axis of said conductor.
  • This slot is secured to a cover adapted to close a receiving housing.
  • the electrical conductor is housed partially in said receiving housing, then the cover is folded down thereon so that the slot straddles said electrical conductor.
  • the electrical conductor is then introduced into the slot, in a direction of introduction parallel to said cutting lips, and these cut and locally move the insulating sheath of said conductor in a direction perpendicular to the axis of the latter, so that a portion of its conductive core is housed in the bottom of said slot and makes electrical contact with the terminal.
  • It may be a metal tip that pierces the insulating sheath of the electrical conductor placed in a receiving housing, the drilling being carried out in a direction perpendicular to the axis of said conductor, so as to come into contact with the conductive core of said conductor for making the electrical connection.
  • the main disadvantage of the above-mentioned insulating or drilling displacement means lies in the fact that they do not make it possible to achieve a clear separation of the insulating sheath with respect to the conductive core of the electrical conductor, and it may then remain , after stripping of the electrical conductor introduced into a connection terminal equipped with such stripping means, one or more chips (x) of insulating sheath between the conductor core of said conductor and the metal part of electrical connection of said terminal, the chips causing poor electrical contact between the conductor and said connection terminal.
  • connection terminals require two separate actions of the installer, which is relatively complex and can take a significant time.
  • connection terminal described in the document DE 196 35 872 , it is provided, downstream of said introduction opening equipped with said knives, two divergent ducts, an oblique wall allows the evacuation to the outside of the insulating sheath. Downstream of these exhaust ducts, there is finally provided the receiving housing of the stripped conductive core where the electrical connection is established with the metal contact element of the terminal. The axis of this receiving housing is centered on the axis of the introduction opening.
  • This terminal consists of several assembled parts. It comprises a first part pierced with a cylindrical conduit of revolution forming the insertion opening of the insulated electrical conductor in which said knives extend and opening onto a frustoconical outlet whose oblique wall forms one of the oblique walls of each duct. 'evacuation. It furthermore comprises a second part provided with a frustoconical mouthpiece whose oblique wall forms the other of the oblique walls of each discharge duct, followed by a cylindrical duct forming the housing for receiving the stripped conductive core of the conductor. electric.
  • these first and second parts it is necessary for these first and second parts to be perfectly aligned so that the stripping operation is performed correctly, which implies a complex realization of said terminal.
  • the knives are fixed rigidly to the body of the terminal.
  • the position of the knives is immutable and said knives can not absorb the dimensional tolerances of the insulating sheath and / or the conductive core of the electrical conductor to be connected.
  • the present invention proposes a new stripping accessory as defined in the introduction, characterized in that the cutting means and the separation and evacuation means belong to the same one-piece part so that there is has perfect continuity between them.
  • the invention also relates to an electrical connection terminal which comprises downstream of a metal electrical contact member a stripping accessory according to the invention.
  • FIGS. 1 to 5 show two embodiments of a stripping accessory 100 of at least one insulated electrical conductor 10.
  • the conductive core 11 is made of metallic material such as copper wires
  • the insulating sheath 12 is an envelope of thermoplastic material.
  • the electrical conductor 10 is elongated cylindrical in shape about the X axis.
  • This stripping accessory 100 can advantageously equip a connection terminal 10 said self-stripping that can be used to connect the insulated electrical conductor 10 to another driver not shown (see Figure 1) or can be an integral part of a housing of an apparatus electric or to be attached, to allow the connection of this equipment to the electrical conductor necessary for its service (see Figure 9).
  • the stripping device 100 comprises, on the one hand, means 110 for cutting the insulating sheath 12 of the electrical conductor 10 over a certain length along a direction X 1 substantially parallel to the axis X of said electrical conductor, and, secondly, separation and evacuation means 140, 150 outside said stripping accessory of said insulating sheath 12 cut from said electrical conductor 10.
  • the cutting means 110 and the separation and evacuation means 140, 150 of the accessory belong to the same one-piece part, so that there is a continuity perfect between them.
  • the cutting means 110 comprise, for each insulated electrical conductor 10, two cutting lips 112, 113 arranged substantially in V between which is defined a slot 111 for introducing the electrical conductor 10.
  • Each slot 111 extends along the axis X1 introduction of the electrical conductor into said stripping accessory 100.
  • the stripping accessory 100 shown in Figures 1 to 3 comprises two slots 111 for introducing two insulated electrical conductors 10 and the stripping accessory 100 shown in Figures 4 and 5 comprises six slots 111 for introducing six conductors. isolated electric.
  • the separation and evacuation means 140, 150 of the stripping accessory 100 shown in FIGS. 1 to 5 are arranged in such a way that the separation and evacuation of the insulating sheath cut from each electrical conductor 'perform on both sides of the X axis of the electrical conductor.
  • the separation and evacuation means 140, 150 comprise, for each electrical conductor, two ramps 140, 150 extending generally obliquely along the axes Y1, Y2 with respect to the direction of the introduction X1 of each electrical conductor in the slot 111 of the stripping accessory 100, these ramps 140, 150 being divergent relative to each other.
  • each slot 111 has slightly curved surfaces which are connected continuously to said cutting lips 112, 113.
  • the stripping accessory 100 consists of a thin metal part 1 cut and folded comprising, for each slot 111, a branch formed by one of the cutting lips 112 and one of ramps 140 extending in the continuity of this cutting lip 112 and another branch formed by the other cutting lip 113 and the other ramp 150 which extends in the continuity of this cutting lip 113.
  • Each of the branches of the metal part 1 constituting the stripping accessory 100 is connected by a bend to a rear wall 2.
  • the branches of said metal part 1 have a certain elasticity so that the spacing between the cutting lips 112, 113 forming the insertion slot 111 of an insulated electrical conductor 10, may vary slightly to accommodate the outer diameter and the more or less oval shape of the insulated electrical conductor to be stripped.
  • the stripping accessory 100 shown in Figures 4 and 5 is made of a single piece of molded plastic material. It also comprises a rear wall 2 which supports on the front face the ramps 140, 150 which extend in the continuity of the cutting blades 112, 113.
  • the stripping accessory 100 shown in Figures 1 to 5 it comprises downstream means of separation and discharge 140, 150, downstream guide means 160 of the conductive core stripped of each insulated electrical conductor, these downstream guide means 160 belonging to said monoblock part 1 to which also belong said cutting means 110 and said separation and evacuation means 140, 150.
  • these downstream guide means comprise for each insulated electrical conductor a circular orifice 160 formed in the rear wall 2 of the stripping accessory 100, this circular orifice 160 having an axis coincident with the introduction direction X1 of the isolated electrical conductor 10 in said stripping accessory 100.
  • each circular orifice 160 constituting the downstream guiding means is positioned in front of the inlet of the receiving receptacle. each connection terminal 10.
  • the stripping accessory 100 may comprise upstream guiding means 201 of each isolated electrical conductor towards the cutting means 110.
  • these upstream guide means here comprise, for each insulated electrical conductor, a cylindrical duct 201 centered on the insertion direction X1 of the electrical conductor insulated in said stripping accessory 100.
  • these upstream guide means 201 belong to a cover 200 attached by snapping onto the front face of the stripping accessory 100.
  • the stripping accessory 100 shown in Figures 4 and 5 equipped with the cover 200 comprises latching means adapted to cooperate with latching means complementary provided on the outer face of a base 20 of an electrical equipment on either side of the terminal block 21 of this apparatus.
  • the stripping accessory 100 shown in FIGS. 4 and 5 is particularly suitable for allowing the stripping of six insulated electrical conductors, namely three electrical conductors supplying the electrical equipment located in the base 20 and three conductors. for the transplanting of each of the terminals to serve other electrical equipment of the same type.
  • the stripping accessory 100 shown in the figures, associated with one or more connection terminals, operates in the following manner.
  • One end of the electrical conductor 10 cut is engaged in the upstream guide means 201 so that the cut end face of the conductor, leaving exposed the conductive core 11, is positioned against the cutting lips 112, 113 of the accessory 100. Then the insulated electrical conductor 10 is pushed along the X1 axis in the corresponding slot 111 of said stripping accessory 100, and the cutting lips 112, 113 cut out the insulating sheath 12 of this insulated electrical conductor 10 on both sides. other of its X axis over a certain length so as to strip locally this insulated electrical conductor 10. Simultaneously with the cutting, the insulating sheath 12 cut is separated and discharged to the outside of the stripping accessory 100 by sliding on the ramps 140, 150.
  • the stripped conductive core 11 of the electrical conductor 10 then engages in the circular orifice 160 provided in the rear wall 2 of the stripping accessory. 100 and is guided to terminal 10; 21 corresponding.
  • This denuded conductive core 11 introduced into the terminal may be blocked by a conventional non-represented locking member which may be an automatic assembly member of the terminal and the conductor.
  • the width of the slot 111 defines between the pair of corresponding cutting lips 112, 113 adapts to the dimension and the more or less oval shape of the insulated electrical conductor 10 to be connected.

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  • Removal Of Insulation Or Armoring From Wires Or Cables (AREA)
  • Connector Housings Or Holding Contact Members (AREA)
  • Connections By Means Of Piercing Elements, Nuts, Or Screws (AREA)
  • Ladders (AREA)
  • Details Of Connecting Devices For Male And Female Coupling (AREA)
  • Insulated Conductors (AREA)
  • Connections Effected By Soldering, Adhesion, Or Permanent Deformation (AREA)
EP05773028A 2004-06-03 2005-05-31 Accessoire de denudage d'un conducteur electrique isole et borne de connexion auto-denudante comprenant un tel accessoire Not-in-force EP1751827B1 (fr)

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PCT/FR2005/001325 WO2006000681A1 (fr) 2004-06-03 2005-05-31 Accessoire de denudage d'un conducteur electrique isole et borne de connexion auto-denudante comprenant un tel accessoire

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ES2292145T3 (es) 2008-03-01
DE602005002480D1 (de) 2007-10-25
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WO2006000681A1 (fr) 2006-01-05
CN100486035C (zh) 2009-05-06
CN1961459A (zh) 2007-05-09
FR2871299A1 (fr) 2005-12-09

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