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Holding frame for a plug connector and methods of populating same

US10530090B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Assignee

HARTING ELECTRIC GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

Hanno Wolff · Rahden, DE
Jörg Ziegenhahn · Büren, DE
Heiko Meier · Minden, DE
Andre Tiemann · Bad Essen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 22, 2017
Grant date	Jan 7, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 22, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R43/00
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A holding frame comprising a base frame and at least two flange parts which are attached to the base frame opposite each other is proposed, in which each flange part extends outside the base frame along an outer face of the base frame in an insertion direction, around a lower edge of the base frame, inside the base frame along an inner face of the base frame in the opposite direction to the insertion direction and beyond an edge of the base frame in the opposite direction to the insertion direction, wherein each flange part has at least one latching window, in the region extending beyond the edge of the base frame, as a latching element for receiving a latching lug of the module to fix the module in the holding frame.

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