EP2961005A1 - Connector and connecting cable - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to a connector with a locking bracket in particular for the electrical connection of a motor vehicle with a trailer and a connection cable with such a connector.
- such a connector is attached via a cable to the rear of a motor vehicle or connected thereto.
- the connector is inserted into a socket attached to the trailer and fixed by a locking bracket in this position.
- This connector has a pivotable locking bracket, which comprises two rotatably mounted rollers which can engage in the locked position mounted on the socket locking abutment to hold the plug in this position and secure.
- a disadvantage of this solution is that the rollers and roller bearings are exposed to adverse effects. Repeated and / or excessive mechanical stress may cause roller bearings to break. Even weathering, pollution and oxidation burden the roller bearings for a long time considerably, so that their function over a longer period of time is usually not guaranteed.
- the present invention is therefore an object of the invention to provide an improved connector and a connection cable with such a connector, in particular for the electrical connection of a motor vehicle with a trailer.
- the connector should be reliably connectable to a counterpart and external influences, in particular withstand repeated mechanical effects and the effects of weather without damage, so that signs of wear are avoided.
- the locking bracket should be simple and stable and inexpensive to produce.
- the connector according to the invention is used in particular for producing an electrical connection between a towing vehicle and a trailer, preferably between a truck and associated trailer.
- the connector can be connected to a corresponding second connector, a socket or a plug on the towing vehicle and the trailer.
- the connector includes a connector housing into which an electrical cable can be inserted.
- the individual electrical conductors of the cable are connected within the housing with the poles of a plug-in unit mounted in the housing.
- a locking bracket is attached, which is pivotable about a bearing axis.
- the locking bracket comprises two bar arms, which each have a flange mounted on the connector housing and a respective locking element.
- the locking element is preferably designed so that it can be releasably coupled to a locking abutment, which at one to Connector corresponding second connector, if necessary, a socket is attached.
- the locking elements on curved runner elements facilitate the sliding of the locking bracket on the locking abutment.
- locking surfaces are provided to which the locking abutment are stored after locking the connector.
- the inventive locking bracket is made in one piece.
- materials both metallic sheets, alloys or plastics can be used.
- the locking bracket is made of stainless steel.
- the one-piece design reduces the number of working steps required to produce the locking clip. In addition, the risk of breaking off of non-materially connected to the locking bracket parts are eliminated by mechanical stress.
- the runner element according to the invention comprises a running surface, wherein the width of this running surface is a multiple of the wall thickness of the stirrup leg. In a preferred embodiment, the width of the tread is 1.5-5 times the wall thickness of the stirrup leg. In a further preferred embodiment, the width of the tread is 1mm to 5mm.
- the running surface is preferably aligned perpendicular to the part of the locking element adjoining the running surface. This width of the treads ensures that the locking process can be done practically free of wear.
- the runner element is designed in a preferred embodiment as a segment of a hollow cylinder.
- depressions are provided at the transition between the runner elements and the latching surface.
- sharp edges at the ends of the runner elements which may occur during the production of the locking bracket, are positioned so that they do not come into contact with the transition of the locking abutment and thus can not damage them.
- the sink is positioned on the latching surface so that the latching abutment in the locked position comes to rest precisely in the sink. As a result, the protection against unintentional unlocking - increased - for example, by vibrations.
- the difference of the distances from the axis of rotation of the locking bracket of the runner element on the one hand and the locking surface on the other hand in a range between 0.3mm and 2mm is selected. The fact that the runner element is closer to the axis of rotation than the locking surface keeps the locking abutments stable in the locked position.
- the bearing element, by which the locking bracket is connected to the connector housing made of an elastic material. The forces occurring during locking of the bracket can thus be at least partially absorbed by elastic expansion of the bearing element.
- a made of a metallic sheet locking clip is preferably made by stamping.
- the locking bracket is made of a UV-resistant plastic.
- the locking bracket is preferably made by injection molding in this embodiment.
- the runner elements are preferably designed so that they are integrally connected to the locking bracket. Due to the one-piece design, the runner elements can be mitgeformt directly during the formation of the bracket, so that the number of processing steps is minimized.
- the runner elements are ground and / or polished after the production of the locking bow, so that the sliding friction is reduced during the transition via the locking abutment.
- the bracket is slid after the forming process. To reduce the sliding friction and a suitable coating for this purpose can be applied to the runner elements.
- the connector according to the invention comprises 7 or 15 poles.
- the connector is attached in a configuration according to the invention to a cable.
- this cable is designed as a spiral cable.
- connectors according to the invention are attached to both ends of a cable, preferably a spiral cable.
- Fig. 1a shows a connector 1 according to the invention in a preferred embodiment.
- the configured as a plug connector 1 comprises a connector housing 11 with bearing pin 111, by means of which a locking bracket 4 about a rotation axis x (see Fig. 3 ) is rotatably mounted, which is perpendicular to the longitudinal axis y of the connector 1.
- the locking bracket 4 shown in the open position comprises two legs 42, at the ends of each of which a locking element 41 is provided, which has a runner element 411 with a front running surface 4110.
- the preferably U-shaped locking bracket 4 further comprises an actuating handle 49, to which - preferably by hand or a tool - a force can be applied to rotate the locking bracket 4.
- a cable feed 3 is also provided, through which a cable can be inserted into the connector 1.
- the cable feed 3 preferably fulfills the function of a kink protection and / or a strain relief.
- Fig. 1b shows the connector 1 of Fig. 1a after rotation of the locking bracket 4 in a rotational position in which the runner elements 411 slide over locking abutment 21, which are mounted on both sides of a schematically illustrated socket 2, which corresponds to the connector 1.
- Fig. 1c shows the locked with the socket 2 connector 1 of Fig. 1b after a further rotation of the locking clip 4, during which the locking abutment 21 has been guided over the running surfaces 4110 of the runner elements 411 and a depression 412 into a latching position.
- a detailed view in Fig. 1c shows how the locking abutment 21 abut in the locking position on a locking surface 413.
- Fig. 2 shows the inventive connector 1 of Fig. 1a with the locking bracket 4, which is coupled by means of flange 43 with the bearing pin 111, and two schematically shown locking abutments 21 of coupled socket 2 (not shown).
- the connection of the locking bracket 4 with the connector housing can be carried out by any known from the prior art methods, such as by screwing, riveting or preferably by a bearing cup.
- a detailed view shows one of the locking elements 41, which surrounds the associated locking abutment 21 after it has been guided over the runner element 411 to the latching surface 413.
- Fig. 2 further shows that the connector 1 comprises a plurality of electrical contacts / poles 15, for example 7 or 15 pieces.
- a mounted on the connector housing 11 support plate 16 serves to support a preferably provided on the socket 2 flap, which serves the cover of the socket 2, after it has been decoupled from the connector 1.
- Fig. 3 shows the preferably designed locking bracket 4 of the connector 1 of Fig. 2 which can be rotated by the operating handle 49 from the open position to the locked position and back again.
- the preferably symmetrically constructed locking bracket 4 comprises two interconnected stirrup legs 42, at each of whose ends a bracket foot 421 is provided.
- Each bracket 421 has on one side a locking element 41 and on the opposite side of the connection with an associated bearing pin 111 serving flange 43.
- the flange 43 are provided in this embodiment with a bore, followed by an inwardly bent edge or flange and is traversed by a rotation axis x, by which the locking bracket 4 can be rotated relative to the connector housing 11.
- a first detail view A it is shown that the locking elements 41 a latching surface 413 and a Include runner element 411, which has a curved running surface 4110 with the width b.
- a second detail view B shows one of the locking elements 41 and the associated locking abutment 21 mounted on the latching surface 413 in the locked state.
- the locking abutment 21 can slide about the axis of rotation x over the running surfaces 4110 of the runner element 411 during the rotation of the locking clip 4, in order to reach the locked position.
- the runner element 411 in this preferred embodiment forms a segment of a hollow cylinder.
- other curvatures of the running surfaces 4110 can be realized. Edges within the running surface 4110 are preferably avoided, so that the coupling process is gentle in each case.
- the curved course of the tread 4110 may be completely rounded or reduced to at least two mutually inclined surfaces.
- Fig. 4 shows a side view of a possible embodiment of the locking bracket 4 of Fig. 3 with two circular arcs kb1, kb2, which run with the radii r1, r2 concentric with the axis of rotation x of the locking bracket 4.
- the radius r1 of the first circular arc kb1 corresponds to the distance from the axis of rotation x to the nearest point of the running surface 4110 of the runner element 411. Outside the locking region, this part of the running surface 4110 is guided along the first circular arc kb1.
- the radius r2 of the second circular arc kb2 corresponds to the distance from the axis of rotation x to the latching surface 413.
- the inherent elasticity of the material of a part of the connector 1 and / or the socket 2, in particular the locking bracket 4, one of the bearing elements or a spring element is designed such that the difference dr of the distances r2 'and r1 overcome during the coupling process and the locking abutment 21 can slide over the runner elements 411. In this case, the locking bracket 4 is stretched outwards, whereby the radius r1 increases.
- an elastic bearing element 5 see Fig. 1b and Fig. 1c ) are provided, which allows a displacement of the locking bracket 4 by the distance dr.
Abstract
Der Steckverbinder (1), der zur elektrischen Verbindung eines Kraftfahrzeugs mit einem Anhänger dient, umfasst ein Steckverbindergehäuse (11), in dem eine mit einem elektrischen Kabel (3) verbindbare Steckeinheit (15) angeordnet ist, und einen um eine Lagerachse x schwenkbaren Verriegelungsbügel (4), der zwei Bügelschenkel (42) umfasst, die je ein am Steckverbindergehäuse (11) gelagertes Flanschelement (43) und je ein Verriegelungselement (41) aufweisen, das derart ausgestaltet ist, dass es lösbar mit einem an einer dem Steckverbinder korrespondierenden Buchse (2) vorgesehenen Verriegelungswiderlager (21) koppelbar ist. Erfindungsgemäss weist jedes der beiden Verriegelungselemente (41) ein kurvenförmiges Kufenelement (411) und eine daran anschliessende Rastfläche (413) auf. The connector (1), which is used for the electrical connection of a motor vehicle with a trailer, comprises a connector housing (11) in which a plug-in unit (15) which can be connected to an electrical cable (3) is arranged, and a locking bracket pivotable about a bearing axis x (4) comprising two stirrup legs (42), each having a flange on the connector housing (11) mounted flange (43) and each having a locking element (41) which is designed such that it releasably connected to a corresponding to the connector socket (2) provided locking abutment (21) can be coupled. According to the invention, each of the two locking elements (41) has a curved runner element (411) and a subsequent locking surface (413).
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Die Erfindung betrifft einen Steckverbinder mit einem Verriegelungsbügel insbesondere zur elektrischen Verbindung eines Kraftfahrzeugs mit einem Anhänger sowie ein Anschlusskabel mit einem solchen Steckverbinder.The invention relates to a connector with a locking bracket in particular for the electrical connection of a motor vehicle with a trailer and a connection cable with such a connector.
Üblicherweise ist ein solcher Steckverbinder über ein Kabel an der Rückseite eines Kraftfahrzeugs befestigt oder mit diesem verbunden. Zwecks Herstellung der elektrischen Verbindung wird der Steckverbinder in eine am Anhänger angebrachte Steckdose eingeführt und durch einen Verriegelungsbügel in dieser Position fixiert.Usually, such a connector is attached via a cable to the rear of a motor vehicle or connected thereto. In order to make the electrical connection, the connector is inserted into a socket attached to the trailer and fixed by a locking bracket in this position.
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Der vorliegenden Erfindung liegt daher die Aufgabe zugrunde, einen verbesserten Steckverbinder sowie ein Anschlusskabel mit einem solchen Steckverbinder insbesondere zur elektrischen Verbindung eines Kraftfahrzeugs mit einem Anhänger zu schaffen.The present invention is therefore an object of the invention to provide an improved connector and a connection cable with such a connector, in particular for the electrical connection of a motor vehicle with a trailer.
Der Steckverbinder soll zuverlässig mit einem Gegenstück verbindbar sein und äusseren Einflüssen, insbesondere wiederholten mechanischen Einwirkungen und Witterungseinflüssen unbeschadet standhalten, so dass Verschleisserscheinungen vermieden werden.The connector should be reliably connectable to a counterpart and external influences, in particular withstand repeated mechanical effects and the effects of weather without damage, so that signs of wear are avoided.
Die einwandfreie Funktion des Verriegelungsbügels soll über eine möglichst lange Betriebsdauer gewährleistet bleiben.The perfect function of the locking bar should be ensured over the longest possible service life.
Der Verriegelungsbügel soll einfach und stabil aufgebaut und kostengünstig herstellbar sein.The locking bracket should be simple and stable and inexpensive to produce.
Diese Aufgabe wird mit einem Steckverbinder, einem Stecker oder einer Buchse, und einem Anschlusskabel gelöst, welche die in Anspruch 1 bzw. Anspruch 14 angegebenen Merkmale aufweisen. Vorteilhafte Ausgestaltungen der Erfindung sind in weiteren Ansprüchen angegeben.This object is achieved with a connector, a plug or a socket, and a connection cable, which have the features specified in
Der erfindungsgemässe Steckverbinder dient insbesondere der Herstellung einer elektrischen Verbindung zwischen einem Zugfahrzeug und einem Anhänger, vorzugsweise zwischen einem Lastkraftwagen und zugehörigem Anhänger. Hierfür kann der Steckverbinder mit einem korrespondierenden zweiten Steckverbinder, eine Buchse oder einem Stecker, am Zugfahrzeug und am Anhänger verbunden werden.The connector according to the invention is used in particular for producing an electrical connection between a towing vehicle and a trailer, preferably between a truck and associated trailer. For this purpose, the connector can be connected to a corresponding second connector, a socket or a plug on the towing vehicle and the trailer.
Der Steckverbinder umfasst ein Steckverbindergehäuse, in das ein elektrisches Kabel eingeführt werden kann. Die einzelnen elektrischen Leiter des Kabels werden innerhalb des Gehäuses mit den Polen einer im Gehäuse angebrachten Steckeinheit verbunden. Am Gehäuse ist ein Verriegelungsbügel angebracht, welcher um eine Lagerachse schwenkbar ist. Der Verriegelungsbügel umfasst zwei Bügelschenkel, welche je ein am Steckverbindergehäuse gelagertes Flanschelement und je ein Verriegelungselement aufweisen. Das Verriegelungselement ist vorzugsweise so ausgeführt, dass es lösbar mit einem Verriegelungswiderlager koppelbar ist, das an einem zum Steckverbinder korrespondierenden zweiten Steckverbinder, ggf. einer Buchse angebracht ist.The connector includes a connector housing into which an electrical cable can be inserted. The individual electrical conductors of the cable are connected within the housing with the poles of a plug-in unit mounted in the housing. On the housing, a locking bracket is attached, which is pivotable about a bearing axis. The locking bracket comprises two bar arms, which each have a flange mounted on the connector housing and a respective locking element. The locking element is preferably designed so that it can be releasably coupled to a locking abutment, which at one to Connector corresponding second connector, if necessary, a socket is attached.
Erfindungsgemäss weisen die Verriegelungselemente kurvenförmige Kufenelemente auf. Diese Kufenelemente erleichtern das Gleiten des Verriegelungsbügels über die Verriegelungswiderlager. Anschliessend an die Kufenelemente sind Rastflächen zur vorgesehen, an denen die Verriegelungswiderlager nach der Verriegelung des Steckverbinder gelagert werden.According to the invention, the locking elements on curved runner elements. These runner elements facilitate the sliding of the locking bracket on the locking abutment. Following the runner elements locking surfaces are provided to which the locking abutment are stored after locking the connector.
Vorzugsweise ist der erfindungsgemässe Verriegelungsbügel einstückig ausgeführt. Als Materialien können sowohl metallische Bleche, Legierungen oder Kunststoffe verwendet werden. Vorzugsweise ist der Verriegelungsbügel aus Edelstahl gefertigt. Durch die einstückige Ausführung wird die Zahl der Arbeitsschritte, welche zur Herstellung des Verriegelungsbügels benötigt werden reduziert. Zudem wird das Risiko des Abbrechens von nicht stoffschlüssig mit dem Verriegelungsbügel verbundenen Teilen durch mechanische Beanspruchung eliminiert.Preferably, the inventive locking bracket is made in one piece. As materials both metallic sheets, alloys or plastics can be used. Preferably, the locking bracket is made of stainless steel. The one-piece design reduces the number of working steps required to produce the locking clip. In addition, the risk of breaking off of non-materially connected to the locking bracket parts are eliminated by mechanical stress.
Das Kufenelement umfasst erfindungsgemäss eine Lauffläche, wobei die Breite dieser Lauffläche ein Mehrfaches der Wandstärke des Bügelschenkels beträgt. In einer bevorzugten Ausführungsform beträgt die Breite der Lauffläche das 1.5-5 fache der Wandstärke des Bügelschenkels. In einer weiteren bevorzugten Ausführungsform beträgt die Breite der Lauffläche 1mm bis 5mm. Vorzugsweise ist die Lauffläche senkrecht zum an die Lauffläche angrenzenden Teil des Verriegelungselements ausgerichtet. Durch diese Breite der Laufflächen wird gewährleistet, dass der Verriegelungsvorgang praktisch verschleissfrei erfolgen kann.The runner element according to the invention comprises a running surface, wherein the width of this running surface is a multiple of the wall thickness of the stirrup leg. In a preferred embodiment, the width of the tread is 1.5-5 times the wall thickness of the stirrup leg. In a further preferred embodiment, the width of the tread is 1mm to 5mm. The running surface is preferably aligned perpendicular to the part of the locking element adjoining the running surface. This width of the treads ensures that the locking process can be done practically free of wear.
Das Kufenelement ist in einer vorzugsweisen Ausgestaltung als Segment eines Hohlzylinders ausgeführt.The runner element is designed in a preferred embodiment as a segment of a hollow cylinder.
In einer weiteren vorzugsweisen Ausgestaltung sind am Übergang zwischen den Kufenelementen und den Rastfläche Senken vorgesehen. Durch die Ausbildung von Senken können scharfe Kanten an den Enden der Kufenelemente, die bei der Herstellung des Verriegelungsbügels auftreten können, so positioniert werden, dass sie beim Übergang der Verriegelungswiderlager nicht mit diesen in Berührung kommen und diese somit auch nicht schädigen können. Vorzugsweise ist die Senke an der Rastfläche so positioniert, dass das Verriegelungswiderlager in der verriegelten Position genau in der Senke zu liegen kommt. Hierdurch wird der Schutz gegen ungewolltes Entriegeln - beispielsweise durch Vibrationen - erhöht.In a further preferred embodiment, depressions are provided at the transition between the runner elements and the latching surface. By forming countersinks sharp edges at the ends of the runner elements, which may occur during the production of the locking bracket, are positioned so that they do not come into contact with the transition of the locking abutment and thus can not damage them. Preferably, the sink is positioned on the latching surface so that the latching abutment in the locked position comes to rest precisely in the sink. As a result, the protection against unintentional unlocking - increased - for example, by vibrations.
In einer weiteren vorzugsweisen Ausgestaltung wird die Differenz der Abstände von der Drehachse des Verriegelungsbügels des Kufenelement einerseits und der Rastfläche andererseits in einem Bereich zwischen 0,3mm und 2mm gewählt. Dadurch dass das Kufenelement näher an der Drehachse liegt als die Rastfläche werden die Verriegelungswiderlager in der verriegelten Position stabil gehalten.In a further preferred embodiment, the difference of the distances from the axis of rotation of the locking bracket of the runner element on the one hand and the locking surface on the other hand in a range between 0.3mm and 2mm is selected. The fact that the runner element is closer to the axis of rotation than the locking surface keeps the locking abutments stable in the locked position.
In einer weiteren vorzugsweisen Ausgestaltung ist das Lagerelement, durch welches der Verriegelungsbügel mit dem Steckverbindergehäuse verbunden ist, aus einem elastischen Material ausgeführt. Die beim Verriegeln des Bügels auftretenden Kräfte können somit zumindest teilweise durch elastische Dehnung des Lagerelements aufgenommen werden.In a further preferred embodiment, the bearing element, by which the locking bracket is connected to the connector housing, made of an elastic material. The forces occurring during locking of the bracket can thus be at least partially absorbed by elastic expansion of the bearing element.
Ein aus einem metallischen Blech gefertigter Verriegelungsbügel wird vorzugsweise durch Stanzbiegen hergestellt.A made of a metallic sheet locking clip is preferably made by stamping.
Bei einer weiteren erfindungsgemässen Ausgestaltung ist der Verriegelungsbügel aus einem UV-beständigen Kunststoff gefertigt. Der Verriegelungsbügel wird bei dieser Ausgestaltung vorzugsweise durch Spritzgiessen hergestellt.In a further embodiment of the invention, the locking bracket is made of a UV-resistant plastic. The locking bracket is preferably made by injection molding in this embodiment.
Die Kufenelemente sind vorzugsweise so ausgeführt, dass sie einstückig mit dem Verriegelungsbügel verbunden sind. Durch die einstückige Ausführung können die Kufenelemente direkt bei der Formung des Bügels mitgeformt werden, so dass die Zahl der Bearbeitungsschritte minimiert wird.The runner elements are preferably designed so that they are integrally connected to the locking bracket. Due to the one-piece design, the runner elements can be mitgeformt directly during the formation of the bracket, so that the number of processing steps is minimized.
In einer weiteren erfindungsgemässen Ausgestaltung werden die Kufenelemente nach der Herstellung des Verriegelungsbügels geschliffen und/oder poliert, so dass die Gleitreibung beim Übergang über das Verriegelungswiderlager reduziert wird. In einer bevorzugten Ausgestaltung wird der Bügel nach dem Formungsprozess gleitgeschliffen. Zur Reduktion der Gleitreibung kann auch eine hierfür geeignete Beschichtung auf die Kufenelemente aufgebracht werden.In a further embodiment according to the invention, the runner elements are ground and / or polished after the production of the locking bow, so that the sliding friction is reduced during the transition via the locking abutment. In a preferred embodiment, the bracket is slid after the forming process. To reduce the sliding friction and a suitable coating for this purpose can be applied to the runner elements.
Vorzugsweise umfasst der erfindungsgemässe Steckverbinder 7- oder 15-Pole.Preferably, the connector according to the invention comprises 7 or 15 poles.
Der Steckverbinder wird in einer erfindungsgemässen Ausgestaltung an ein Kabel angebracht. Vorzugsweise ist dieses Kabel als Spiralkabel ausgeführt.The connector is attached in a configuration according to the invention to a cable. Preferably, this cable is designed as a spiral cable.
In einer weiteren bevorzugten Ausgestaltung sind an beiden Enden eines Kabels, vorzugsweise eines Spiralkabels, erfindungsgemässe Steckverbinder angebracht.In a further preferred embodiment, connectors according to the invention are attached to both ends of a cable, preferably a spiral cable.
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erfindungsgemässen Steckverbinder 1 mit einemVerriegelungsbügel 4, der auf einander gegenüberliegenden Seiten mitVerriegelungselementen 41 versehen ist; - Fig. 1b
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Steckverbinder 1 vonFig. 1a mit demVerriegelungsbügel 4 beim Übergang in eine Position, in der derSteckverbinder 1 mit einer schematischgezeigten Buchse 2 verriegelt ist; - Fig. 1c
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Steckverbinder 1 vonFig. 1b mit den Verriegelungsbügel 4 in der Position, in der der Steckverbinder 1mit der Buchse 2 verriegelt ist und dieVerriegelungselemente 41 zwei ander Buchse 2vorgesehene Verriegelungslager 21 umgreifen; - Fig. 2
- eine perspektivische Ansicht des
Steckverbinders 1 vonFig. 1a mit dem Verriegelungsbügel 4, der die beiden schematisch gezeigten Verriegelungslager 21 umgreift; - Fig. 3
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Fig. 1a mit einem der Verriegelungslager 21 sowie zwei Detailansichten, in denen die beiden Verbindungselemente 41 und daran vorgesehene Kufenelemente 411 vergrössert dargestellt sind; und - Fig. 4
- eine Seitenansicht des Verriegelungsbügels 4 von
Fig. 1a den Verriegelungselementen 41 kurz vor der Kopplung mit den beidenVerriegelungslagern 21 sowie Segmenten von zwei Kreisbogen kb1, kb2 die konzentrisch zur Rotationsachse x desVerriegelungsbügels 4 verlaufen.
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connector 1 according to the invention with alocking bracket 4, which on each other opposite sides is provided with lockingelements 41; - Fig. 1b
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connector 1 ofFig. 1a with the lockingbracket 4 in the transition to a position in which theconnector 1 is locked with asleeve 2 shown schematically; - Fig. 1c
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connector 1 ofFig. 1b with the lockingbracket 4 in the position in which theconnector 1 is locked to thesocket 2 and thelocking elements 41 surround two provided on thesleeve 2 locking bearing 21; - Fig. 2
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connector 1 ofFig. 1a with the lockingbracket 4, which surrounds the two lockingbearings 21 shown schematically; - Fig. 3
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locking bracket 4 ofFig. 1a with one of the lockingbearing 21 and two detailed views, in which the two connectingelements 41 and provided thereonrunner elements 411 are shown enlarged; and - Fig. 4
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locking bracket 4 ofFig. 1a the lockingelements 41 shortly before the coupling with the two lockingbearings 21 and segments of two circular arc kb1, kb2 concentric with the axis of rotation x of thelocking bracket 4.
In einer ersten Detailansicht A ist gezeigt, dass die Verriegelungselemente 41 eine Rastfläche 413 und ein Kufenelement 411 umfassen, welches eine kurvenförmige Lauffläche 4110 mit der Breite b aufweist.In a first detail view A it is shown that the locking elements 41 a latching
Eine zweite Detailansicht B zeigt eines der Verriegelungselemente 41 und das an der Rastfläche 413 gelagerte zugehörige Verriegelungswiderlager 21 im verriegelten Zustand. Das Verriegelungswiderlager 21 kann während des Drehens des Verriegelungsbügels 4 um die Drehachse x über die Laufflächen 4110 des Kufenelements 411 gleiten, um in die verriegelte Position zu gelangen.A second detail view B shows one of the locking
Aus beiden Detailansichten A und B ist ersichtlich, dass das Kufenelement 411 in dieser vorzugsweisen Ausgestaltung ein Segment eines Hohlzylinders bildet. Es sind jedoch auch andere Krümmungsverläufe der Laufflächen 4110 realisierbar. Kanten innerhalb der Lauffläche 4110 werden vorzugsweise vermieden, so dass der Kopplungsvorgang jeweils schonend verläuft. Der kurvenförmige Verlauf der Lauffläche 4110 kann vollständig gerundet verlaufen oder auch auf wenigstens zwei zueinander geneigte Flächen reduziert werden.From both detail views A and B it can be seen that the
Der Radius r1 des ersten Kreisbogens kb1 entspricht dem Abstand von der Drehachse x zum nächstliegenden Punkt der Lauffläche 4110 des Kufenelements 411. Ausserhalb des Verriegelungsbereichs wird dieser Teil der Lauffläche 4110 entlang dem ersten Kreisbogen kb1 geführt.The radius r1 of the first circular arc kb1 corresponds to the distance from the axis of rotation x to the nearest point of the running
Der Radius r2 des zweiten Kreisbogens kb2 entspricht dem Abstand von der Drehachse x zur Rastfläche 413.The radius r2 of the second circular arc kb2 corresponds to the distance from the axis of rotation x to the latching
Eingezeichnet ist ferner der Abstand r2 'von der Drehachse x zum radial entferntest liegenden Punkt des Verriegelungswiderlagers 21.Also drawn is the distance r2 'from the axis of rotation x to the radially farthest point of the locking abutment 21st
Im unverriegelten Zustand des Steckverbinders 1 (mit dem Verriegelungswiderlager 21 ausserhalb des Eingriffsbereichs des Verriegelungselements 41) sowie im verriegelten Zustand des Steckverbinders 1 (mit dem Verriegelungswiderlager 21' auf der Rastfläche 413 des Verriegelungselements 41) entspricht der Radius r2 des zweiten Kreisbogens kb2 dem Abstand r2' von der Drehachse x zum Verriegelungswiderlager 21. Im Übergangsbereich zwischen dem unverriegelten sowie dem verriegelten Zustand des Steckverbinders 1 ist die Differenz der Abstände r1 und r2' zu überwinden.In the unlocked state of the connector 1 (with the locking
Die inhärente Elastizität des Materials eines Teils des Steckverbinders 1 und/oder der Buchse 2, insbesondere des Verriegelungsbügels 4, eines der Lagerelemente oder eines Federelements, ist derart ausgelegt, dass die Differenz dr der Abstände r2' und r1 während des Kopplungsvorgangs überwunden und die Verriegelungswiderlager 21 über die Kufenelemente 411 gleiten können. Dabei wird der Verriegelungsbügel 4 nach aussen gedehnt, wodurch sich der Radius r1 erhöht. Alternativ oder zusätzlich kann ein elastisches Lagerelement 5 (siehe
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- SteckverbinderConnectors
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- Steckverbindergehäuseconnector housing
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- Lagerbolzenbearing bolt
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- Steckeinheitplug-in unit
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- Auflagerplattebearing plate
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- BuchseRifle
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- VerriegelungswiderlagerLocking abutment
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- Kabelzuführungcable entry
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- Verriegelungsbügellocking clip
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- Verriegelungselementlocking element
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- Laufflächetread
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- BügelfussIroning foot
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- Flanschelementflange
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- Betätigungsgriffoperating handle
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- Abstand von Kufenelement zu Drehachse xDistance from runner element to axis of rotation x
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- Abstand von Rastfläche zu Drehachse xDistance from locking surface to axis of rotation x
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- Breite der LaufflächeWidth of the tread
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