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Device for securing a communications and/or automation device to a top hat rail and communications and/or automation device

US10492320B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 18, 2017
Grant dateNov 26, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02B1/0526
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device for securing a communications or automation device to a top hat rail, wherein the device includes a base body, which can be connected to the communications or automation device on a front side, where at least one fixed first securing element that includes a groove or an undercut that can be engaged with an offset end of a first limb of a top hat rail is provided on a rear side of the base body, at least one second securing element provided on the rear side of the base element, which can be moved in the direction of the first securing element, is pretensioned in relation to the first securing element via a spring mechanism and includes a groove or an undercut that can be engaged with an offset end of a second limb of the top hat rail.

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