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Electrical connector with coupling ring arrangement

US10637187B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 6, 2017
Grant dateApr 28, 2020
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/64
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The disclosure relates to an electrical connector comprising a plug element with a longitudinal axis, said plug element having a plug housing with a circular cross-section and a coupling ring arrangement mounted rotatably about the longitudinal axis, wherein at least one guide lug which projects radially inward is arranged on the inner circumferential face of the coupling ring arrangement, and a socket element with a longitudinal axis, said socket element having a socket housing with a circular cross-section for accommodating the plug housing, wherein, on the outer circumferential face of the socket housing, at least one spiral-shaped guide groove is disposed for receiving the at least one guide lug of the coupling ring arrangement, and wherein, at the end of the at least one guide groove, an end position for the at least one guide lug of the coupling ring arrangement is disposed.

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