EP3336969B1 - Dispositif de contact pour une transmission d'énergie électrique sur une carte de circuits imprimés et procédé de montage d'un tel dispositif de contacts - Google Patents

Dispositif de contact pour une transmission d'énergie électrique sur une carte de circuits imprimés et procédé de montage d'un tel dispositif de contacts Download PDF

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EP3336969B1
EP3336969B1 EP18156248.9A EP18156248A EP3336969B1 EP 3336969 B1 EP3336969 B1 EP 3336969B1 EP 18156248 A EP18156248 A EP 18156248A EP 3336969 B1 EP3336969 B1 EP 3336969B1
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Wladimir WERZ
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    • 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
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    • H01R4/4854Clamped connections, spring connections utilising a spring, clip, or other resilient member using a wire spring
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    • H01R4/4872Coil spring axially compressed to retain wire end
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    • H01R12/00Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits, e.g. printed circuit boards [PCB], flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures, e.g. terminal strips, terminal blocks; Coupling devices specially adapted for printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures; Terminals specially adapted for contact with, or insertion into, printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures
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    • H01R11/00Individual connecting elements providing two or more spaced connecting locations for conductive members which are, or may be, thereby interconnected, e.g. end pieces for wires or cables supported by the wire or cable and having means for facilitating electrical connection to some other wire, terminal, or conductive member, blocks of binding posts
    • H01R11/11End pieces or tapping pieces for wires, supported by the wire and for facilitating electrical connection to some other wire, terminal or conductive member
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    • H01R12/00Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits, e.g. printed circuit boards [PCB], flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures, e.g. terminal strips, terminal blocks; Coupling devices specially adapted for printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures; Terminals specially adapted for contact with, or insertion into, printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures
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    • H01R12/58Fixed connections for rigid printed circuits or like structures characterised by the terminals terminals for insertion into holes
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    • 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
    • H01R4/10Electrically-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 effected solely by twisting, wrapping, bending, crimping, or other permanent deformation
    • H01R4/18Electrically-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 effected solely by twisting, wrapping, bending, crimping, or other permanent deformation by crimping
    • H01R4/183Electrically-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 effected solely by twisting, wrapping, bending, crimping, or other permanent deformation by crimping for cylindrical elongated bodies, e.g. cables having circular cross-section
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    • H01R43/00Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing, assembling, maintaining, or repairing of line connectors or current collectors or for joining electric conductors
    • H01R43/26Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing, assembling, maintaining, or repairing of line connectors or current collectors or for joining electric conductors for engaging or disengaging the two parts of a coupling device
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  • the invention relates to a contacting device for electrical energy transmission to a printed circuit board according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • the invention further relates to a method for mounting a contacting device.
  • the contacting device has a thermoplastic body on which a conductive bus element is arranged.
  • the bus element is conductively connected to a plurality of contact pins extending through the thermoplastic body.
  • the contact pins can be inserted into recesses of the printed circuit board and can be contacted with the printed circuit board.
  • a conductive socket is arranged, which is connected to the bus element and accessible through an opening.
  • a contact pin is inserted, which is connected to the power supply line.
  • the contact pin is frictionally held by a contact spring in the socket.
  • a quick-release connector which has a plug pin connected to a shaft.
  • the shaft is arranged in a sliding sleeve and has a transverse bushing for receiving a Wire or a pin on.
  • a coil spring is arranged, which acts transversely to an axis of the transverse sleeve.
  • the sliding sleeve has openings.
  • a contacting device with a clamping sleeve which is clamped in a stand.
  • the clamping sleeve forms a groove into which a bolt tensioned by means of a helical spring engages.
  • the invention has for its object to provide a simply constructed and easy-to-install contacting device that allows a simple and reliable way electrical energy transfer to a circuit board with a low resistance.
  • a contacting device with the features of claim 1.
  • the housing and the first contact element are displaceable relative to one another transversely to the central longitudinal axis of the receiving space.
  • the spring element acts between the housing and the first contact element transversely to the central longitudinal axis and is biased.
  • the first contact element is displaced by an external force relative to the housing against the spring force of the spring element such that the second contact element is insertable through the at least one opening of the housing in the receiving space of the first contact element. If the second contact element is arranged in the receiving space, the first contact element can be transferred relative to the housing in a simple manner by relaxing the spring element into a clamping position.
  • the second contact element is between the first Contact element and the housing due to the force acting transversely to the central longitudinal axis spring force of the spring element contacted in a simple and reliable manner with the first contact element.
  • the spring force of the spring element and the contact surface between the first contact element and the second contact element ensures an electrical connection with a low electrical resistance.
  • the at least one plug-in contact element and the first contact element fixedly connected to each other and transverse to the central longitudinal axis are not displaced to each other, electrical energy transfer with a low electrical resistance of the first contact element on a circuit board is possible in a simple and reliable manner. Due to the fixed connection, the contacting device is also stable and easy to assemble.
  • the number of components of the contacting device is comparatively low, so that the contacting device is simple and inexpensive to produce.
  • the housing is preferably formed from an electrically insulating material, in particular a plastic material.
  • the contact elements and the at least one plug-in contact element of at least one conductive material are designed in particular as a pin and / or as a bore or recess.
  • the at least one plug-in contact element has in particular a thread.
  • the contacting device allows electrical energy transmission in a simple and reliable manner.
  • the second contact element has two grooves, which are formed on both sides of a contact portion. Through the grooves and the associated walls of the housing, the second contact element is securely clamped in the receiving space and secured against displacement in the direction of the central longitudinal axis.
  • the respective groove is formed as a circumferential annular groove.
  • the respective groove preferably has a cross section tapering in the direction of a groove bottom.
  • the second contact element is aligned in the direction of the central longitudinal axis when clamping relative to the first contact element.
  • the housing has two mutually opposite openings for the passage of the second contact element, so that the wall defining the respective opening engages in the associated groove in a clamping state of the second contact element.
  • the contacting device ensures a simple and reliable installation.
  • the second contact element from different sides in the receiving space can be inserted. This ensures a simple and flexible installation.
  • the second contact element can be guided through the two opposing openings, so that the second contact element can be secured in a simple manner by means of two grooves and a wall of the housing delimiting the respective opening against displacement in the direction of the central longitudinal axis.
  • a contacting device ensures a simple structure and a reliable electrical energy transfer to a printed circuit board with a low electrical resistance.
  • the first contact element and the at least one plug-in contact element are connected to one another in a stable and highly conductive manner.
  • the number of components is low by the one-piece design and the production and pre-assembly of the contacting easy and inexpensive.
  • a contacting device ensures a simple structure and easy installation.
  • the first stop ensures that the relative movement of the housing and of the first contact element is limited in an insertion position, so that in the insertion position the second contact element can be introduced through the at least one opening into the receiving space.
  • the second stop ensures that a relative movement of the housing and the first contact element is limited due to the spring force of the spring element when the second contact element is not in the receiving space and is clamped between the housing and the first contact element.
  • a contacting device ensures a simple construction and a simple assembly. Characterized in that the first contact element extends through the passage opening and exposed in sections, a simple contact with the circuit board is possible by means of at least one plug contact element. In addition, the first contact element is guided reliably in relative movements in the housing, so that required relative movements between the housing and the first contact element for mounting the contacting device are simple and reliable.
  • a contacting device ensures a simple construction and a simple assembly.
  • the first contact element and the spring element are arranged in a limited by the two housing parts interior and the housing parts are then connected together.
  • the housing form a latching connection.
  • latching projections are formed on at least one of the housing parts, which engage in associated latching openings of the respective other housing part.
  • the housing parts are formed of a plastic material.
  • at least one of the housing parts has, for example, slots which increase the freedom of movement of the latching projections and / or the latching openings in the region of the latching connection.
  • a contacting device ensures in a simple manner an electrical energy transfer to a printed circuit board and an energy distribution on the circuit board. In addition, a reliable mechanical connection of the plug-in contact elements with the printed circuit board and a high electrical conductivity is ensured.
  • a contacting device ensures in a simple manner an electrical energy transfer from the second contact element to the first contact element with a low electrical resistance.
  • a large contact area and a low contact resistance are achieved.
  • a length of the contact section in the direction of the central longitudinal axis corresponds to a length of the receiving space.
  • a diameter of the contact portion is in relation to a diameter of the receiving space so that the contact portion is insertable into the receiving space and there has as little as possible radial clearance.
  • a contacting device according to claim 8 ensures easy installation.
  • the stopper is preferably designed as an annular stop.
  • a contacting device ensures easy installation. Due to the tapered tip, the second contact element can be inserted in a simple manner through the openings in the receiving space.
  • a contacting device ensures in a simple and reliable manner electrical energy transmission with a low electrical resistance.
  • the second contact element can be contacted easily and reliably and with a low ohmic resistance with a power supply line.
  • the second contact element is formed for example of brass and the crimping section annealed.
  • the invention is further based on the object to provide a method for mounting a contacting device, which allows a simple and reliable way electrical energy transfer to a printed circuit board with a low resistance.
  • a contacting device 1 comprises a preassembled module 2 having a housing 3, a first contact element 4, a spring element 5 and plug-in contact elements 6.
  • the contacting device 1 furthermore comprises a second contact element 7, which can be contacted with the first contact element 4 for electrical energy transmission to a printed circuit board 8 ,
  • the housing 3 has two housing parts 9, 10, which delimit an interior space 11 at least in regions.
  • the first housing part 9 has four side walls 12, 12 ', 13, 13' and an upper cover wall 14, wherein the side walls 12, 12 'and the side walls 13, 13' are opposite.
  • In the side walls 12, 12 'associated openings 15, 15' are formed, which have a common first central longitudinal axis 16 and formed congruent in the direction of the central longitudinal axis 16 and arranged.
  • two latching openings 18 are respectively formed in the side walls 13, 13 '.
  • a slot 19 is formed in the side walls 13, 13' between in each case one of the latching openings 18 and the adjacent side wall 12, 12 '.
  • the side walls 12, 12 ', 13, 13' define opposite to the top wall 14 a mounting opening 20 for insertion of the second housing part 10th
  • the second housing part 10 comprises four side walls 21, 21 ', 22, 22', of which the side walls 21, 21 'and the side walls 22, 22' are opposite.
  • the openings 15, 15' substantially corresponding openings 23, 23 'is formed.
  • the openings 23, 23 ' have a common second central longitudinal axis 24, which covers in the connected state of the housing parts 9, 10 with the first central longitudinal axis 16, so that the openings 15, 23 and 15', 23 'are substantially congruent.
  • the side walls 12, 12 ', 13, 13' form on its inside a mounting recess 25, which extends from the mounting opening 20 to a circumferential mounting stop 26.
  • the second housing part 10 bears against the mounting stop 26 and the openings 15, 23 and 15 ', 23' are aligned with each other.
  • the side walls 21, 21 ', 22, 22' terminate flush with the side walls 12, 12 ', 13, 13'.
  • latching projections 27 are formed on an outer side of the side walls 22, 22 ', which engage in the associated latching openings 18 in the mounted state of the housing parts 9, 10.
  • the mounting recess 25 is so adapted to a thickness of the side walls 21, 21 ', 22, 22', that the interior 11 in the direction of the central longitudinal axes 16, 24 and perpendicular to the central longitudinal axes 16, 24 has a constant width.
  • a common wall thickness of the side walls 12, 21 and 12 ', 21' and 13, 22 and 13 ', 22' is thus constant.
  • the second housing part 10 On a side facing away from the top wall 14, the second housing part 10 has two limiting webs 28, 28 '.
  • the limiting webs 28, 28 ' are arranged on the respectively associated side wall 22, 22' and extend between the side walls 21, 21 '.
  • the boundary webs 28, 28 ' are flush with the side walls 21, 21', 22, 22 'from.
  • the limiting webs 28, 28 'and the side walls 21, 21' define a passage opening 29.
  • the first contact element 4 is cuboidal.
  • the first contact element 4 has a receiving space 30 for the second contact element 7, which is cylindrical.
  • the receiving space 30 is formed as a through hole and has a central longitudinal axis 31.
  • the first contact element 4 is arranged in the inner space 11 such that the central longitudinal axes 16, 24 of the openings 15, 15 ', 23, 23' extend parallel to the central longitudinal axis 31 and the receiving space 30 to the openings 15, 15 ', 23, 23rd ' is open.
  • the openings 15, 15 ', 23, 23' have a diameter D 1 which corresponds to at least one diameter D 2 of the receiving space 30.
  • the first contact element 4 is linearly displaceable in the inner space 11 perpendicular to the central longitudinal axis 31 and in the direction of the passage opening 29.
  • the first contact element 4 has recesses 32 on a side facing the boundary webs 28, so that the first contact element 4 forms a guide section 33 guided in the housing 3 and a passage section 34 extending through the passage opening 29.
  • a length L 1 of the inner space 11 from the top wall 14 to the limiting webs 28 is greater than a length L 2 of the guide portion 33, so that the first contact element 4 is displaceable perpendicular to the central longitudinal axis 31 and the top wall 14 for the guide portion 33, a first stop A 1 for limiting the movement of the first contact element 4 in a first displacement direction V 1 and the limiting webs 28 form a second stop A 2 for limiting the movement of the guide portion 33 in an opposite second displacement direction V 2 .
  • the plug contact elements 6 are arranged in one piece, so that the plug contact elements 6 with the first contact element 4 in the displacement directions V 1 and V 2 are displaced.
  • the spring element 5 is biased against the top wall 14 and the guide portion 33 and generates a spring force perpendicular to the central longitudinal axis 31 in the displacement direction V 2nd
  • the spring element 5 is formed for example as a helical spring.
  • the plug-in contact elements 6 serve for mechanically and electrically connecting the first contact element 4 to the printed circuit board 8.
  • the plug-in contact elements are designed, for example, as pins.
  • the plug-in contact elements 6 are in plug-in contact element receptacles, which are formed in the printed circuit board 8, accurately inserted, whereby the mechanical and the electrical connection is made.
  • the second contact element 7 serves to make contact with the first contact element 4.
  • the second contact element 7 comprises an insertion section 36, a first clamping section 37, a contact section 38, a second clamping section 39 and a crimp section 40.
  • the contact section 38 is cylindrical and corresponds in its length and its diameter, the receiving space 30, so that the contact portion 38 can be accurately inserted in the receiving space 30.
  • the clamping portions 37, 39 are arranged on both sides of the contact portion 38.
  • the clamping portions 37, 39 each comprise a circumferential groove 41, 41 '.
  • the respective groove 41, 41 'tapers in the direction of a groove bottom and is triangular in cross section, for example.
  • the grooves 41, 41 ' are spaced in the direction of the central longitudinal axis 31 corresponding to the side walls 12, 21 and 12', 21 'and have on the circumference an axial dimension which is at least equal to the axial dimension of the side walls 12, 21 and 12', 21 ', so that the housing 3 can engage in the grooves 41, 41 '.
  • the insertion section 36 For insertion into the housing 3, the insertion section 36 has a tapered tip 42.
  • the insertion of the second contact element 7 into the housing 3 is limited by an annular stop 43, which is formed by the crimping section 40.
  • the crimping section 40 For contacting with a power supply line 44, the crimping section 40 is hollow-cylindrical at a free end and has an insertion opening 45.
  • the housing 3 is formed of a plastic material.
  • the contact elements 4, 7 and the plug contact elements 6 are formed from a conductive material, for example made of brass.
  • the crimping section 40 is preferably annealed.
  • the pre-assembly of the assembly 2 and the assembly of the contacting device 1 is carried out as follows:
  • the spring element 5 is arranged in the recess 35 of the first contact element 4.
  • the first contact element 4 is inserted with the spring element 5 in the first housing part 9 until the spring element 5 rests against the top wall 14.
  • the second housing part 10 is connected to the first housing part 9.
  • the plug contact elements 6 and the passage section 34 are guided through the passage opening 29, so that the second housing part 10 in the mounting recess 25 of the first housing part 9 is introduced.
  • the second housing part 10 is moved in the direction of the top wall 14 until it rests against the mounting stop 26 and the latching projections 27 engage in the latching openings 18.
  • the side walls 13, 13 'in the region of the slots 19 during insertion of the second housing part 10 bend apart.
  • the spring element 5 is biased and presses the first contact element 4 in the direction of displacement V 2 against the second stops A 2 , which are formed by the limiting webs 28.
  • the central longitudinal axis 31 is displaced relative to the central longitudinal axes 16, 24, so that the receiving space 30 is not aligned concentrically with the openings 15, 23 or 15 ', 23'.
  • the second contact element 7 is electrically conductively connected to the power supply line 44.
  • the power supply line 44 is inserted through the insertion opening 45 in the crimping section 40 and clamped there electrically conductively by plastic deformation of the crimping section 40.
  • the preassembled module 2 is mechanically and electrically connected to the circuit board 8 by means of the plug-in contact elements 6 by inserting the plug-in contact elements 6 into associated plug-in contact element receptacles. Subsequently, the housing 3 is displaced in the direction of displacement V 1 relative to the first contact element 4 and against the spring force of the spring element 5 such that the central longitudinal axis 31 is substantially congruent with the central longitudinal axes 16, 24 and the receiving space 30 with the openings 15, 23 or 15 ', 23' is aligned. In this insertion state, the second contact element 7, starting with the tip 42 through the openings 15 ', 23', the receiving space 30 and the openings 15, 23 out until the stop 43 against the side wall 13 ' strikes. The second contact element 7 is aligned in this state relative to the first contact element 4 and the housing 3.
  • the housing 3 is displaced relative to the first contact element 4 by means of the spring force of the spring element 5 in the displacement direction V 2 , whereby the side walls 15, 23 in the groove 41 and the side walls 15 ', 23' engage in the groove 41 'and the second contact element 7 in the direction of the central longitudinal axis 31 and perpendicular to the central longitudinal axis 31 in the receiving space 30 jam.
  • the spring element 5 presses the first contact element 4 against the contact section 38, so that electrical contacting takes place between the first contact element 4 and the second contact element 7.
  • a good conductive electrical connection between the power supply line 44 and the printed circuit board 8 is achieved.
  • the contacting device 1 has a small number of components and is thus simple in construction and easy to assemble or pre-assemble.
  • the electrical contact has a low ohmic resistance and can be produced and released in a simple and reliable manner.
  • the contacting device 1 has exactly one plug-in contact element 6.
  • the plug contact element 6 is designed as a threaded pin and has an external thread 46.
  • the plug contact element 6 is inserted or inserted by a rotating movement into an associated plug contact element receptacle of the printed circuit board 8.
  • the plug contact element receptacle has a corresponding internal thread.
  • the plug-in contact element 6 is formed as a threaded bore or threaded recess.
  • the plug contact element 6 has an internal thread 47.
  • the PCB threaded pin 48 is conductively connected to the circuit board 8.
  • the printed circuit board threaded pin 48 serves as a plug-in contact element receptacle on which the plug-in contact element 6 is received.

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  1. Dispositif de mise en contact (1) pour le transfert d'énergie électrique à un circuit imprimé (8) comportant
    - un boîtier (3) qui présente au moins une ouverture (15, 15', 23, 23'),
    - un premier élément de contact (4),
    - qui est disposé dans le boîtier (3) et
    - qui présente un espace de logement (30) ouvert sur l'au moins une ouverture (15, 15', 23, 23') et comportant un axe longitudinal médian (31),
    le boîtier (3) et le premier élément de contact (4) étant déplaçables l'un par rapport à l'autre transversalement par rapport à l'axe longitudinal médian (31), un élément de ressort (5) exerçant une force transversalement par rapport à l'axe longitudinal médian (31) étant disposé entre le boîtier (3) et le premier élément de contact (4),
    - au moins un élément de contact à fiche (6) pour relier mécaniquement et électriquement le premier élément de contact (4) à un circuit imprimé (8), l'au moins un élément de contact à fiche (6) et le premier élément de contact (4) étant reliés entre eux de manière fixe,
    - un second élément de contact (7) pour l'introduction à travers l'au moins une ouverture (15, 15', 23, 23') dans l'espace de logement (30) et pour la mise en contact du premier élément de contact (4),
    caractérisé en ce que
    le second élément de contact (7) présente deux rainures (41, 41') qui sont réalisées des deux côtés d'une section de contact (38) du second élément de contact (7),
    le boîtier (3) présente deux ouvertures (15, 15', 23, 23') opposées l'une à l'autre pour le passage du second élément de contact (7) et forme une paroi (12, 21, 12', 21') délimitant l'ouverture respective (15, 15', 23, 23') pour s'engrener dans la rainure (41, 41') correspondante.
  2. Dispositif de mise en contact selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que le premier élément de contact (4) et l'au moins un élément de contact à fiche (6) sont réalisés d'un seul tenant.
  3. Dispositif de mise en contact selon la revendication 1 ou 2, caractérisé en ce que le boîtier (3) forme une première butée (A1) pour délimiter le mouvement du premier élément de contact (4) dans une première direction de déplacement (V1) et une seconde butée (A2) pour délimiter le mouvement du premier élément de contact (4) dans une seconde direction de déplacement (V2) opposée.
  4. Dispositif de mise en contact selon l'une des revendications 1 à 3,
    caractérisé en ce que
    le boîtier (3) présente une ouverture de passage (29) pour le premier élément de contact (4).
  5. Dispositif de mise en contact selon l'une des revendications 1 à 4,
    caractérisé en ce que
    le boîtier (3) comprend deux parties de boîtier (9, 10) qui forment en particulier une liaison d'encliquetage (17).
  6. Dispositif de mise en contact selon l'une des revendications 1 à 5,
    caractérisé en ce que
    plusieurs éléments de contact à fiche (6) de répartition d'énergie sont reliés de manière fixe au premier élément de contact (4).
  7. Dispositif de mise en contact selon l'une des revendications 1 à 6,
    caractérisé en ce que
    la section de contact (38) est de forme cylindrique et l'espace de logement (30) pour le logement et le serrage de la section de contact (38) est réalisé dans une forme cylindrique.
  8. Dispositif de mise en contact selon l'une des revendications 1 à 7,
    caractérisé en ce que
    le second élément de contact (7) présente une butée (43) pour délimiter l'introduction dans le boîtier (3).
  9. Dispositif de mise en contact selon l'une des revendications 1 à 8,
    caractérisé en ce que
    le second élément de contact (7) présente une pointe (42) s'effilant pour l'introduction dans le boîtier (3).
  10. Dispositif de mise en contact selon l'une des revendications 1 à 9,
    caractérisé en ce que
    le second élément de contact (7) présente une section de sertissage (40) pour être relié à une conduite d'alimentation en énergie (44).
  11. Procédé pour le montage d'un dispositif de mise en contact (1) comprenant les étapes suivantes :
    - prévoir un module (2) prémonté comprenant
    - un boîtier (3) qui présente deux ouvertures (15, 23, 15', 23') opposées l'une à l'autre et forme une paroi (12, 21, 12', 23') délimitant chaque ouverture (15, 23, 15', 23'),
    - un premier élément de contact (4) qui est disposé dans le boîtier (3) et qui présente un espace de logement (30) ouvert sur les ouvertures (15, 23, 15', 23') et comportant un axe longitudinal médian (31), le boîtier (3) et le premier élément de contact (4) étant déplaçables l'un par rapport à l'autre transversalement par rapport à l'axe longitudinal médian (31),
    - un élément de ressort (5) exerçant une force transversalement par rapport à l'axe longitudinal médian (31) qui est disposé entre le boîtier (3) et le premier élément de contact (4),
    - au moins un élément de contact à fiche (6) pour relier mécaniquement et électriquement le premier élément de contact (4) à un circuit imprimé (8), l'au moins un élément de contact à fiche (6) et le premier élément de contact (4) étant reliés entre eux de manière fixe,
    - la mise en contact du premier élément de contact (4) avec le circuit imprimé (8) en introduisant l'au moins un élément de contact à fiche (6) dans un logement d'élément de contact à fiche correspondant du circuit imprimé (8),
    - le déplacement du boîtier (3) et du premier élément de contact (4) l'un par rapport à l'autre de manière transversale par rapport à l'axe longitudinal médian (31) contre une force élastique de l'élément de ressort (5) dans une position d'introduction,
    - l'introduction d'un second élément de contact (7) par les ouvertures (15, 15') dans l'espace de logement (30), le second élément de contact (7) présentant deux rainures (41, 41') qui sont réalisées des deux côtés d'une section de contact (38) du second élément de contact (7),
    - le déplacement du boîtier (3) et du premier élément de contact (4) l'un par rapport à l'autre de manière transversale par rapport à l'axe longitudinal médian (31) sous l'effet de la détente de l'élément de ressort (5) dans une position de serrage,
    - le serrage du second élément de contact (7) se trouvant dans l'espace de logement (30) entre le boîtier (3) et le premier élément de contact (4) de telle sorte que la paroi (12, 21, 12', 21') respective s'encliquète dans la rainure correspondante (41, 41') et que le second élément de contact (7) est mis en contact avec le circuit imprimé (8) par conduction d'électricité par l'intermédiaire du premier élément de contact (4) et de l'au moins un élément de contact à fiche (6).
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