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Shielding element for a connector and housing assembly having protruding cutting portions

US10680390B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

TE Connectivity Germany GmbH · DE

Inventors

Walter Sanger · Fürth, DE
Wolfgang Balles · Mannheim, DE
Joachim Toboldt · Fürth, DE
Dominik Kasper · Dudenhofen, DE
Stefan Wallner · Noordwijk, NL

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 18, 2018
Grant date	Jun 9, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 18, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R13/6582
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A shielding element for a connector comprises a sheet-shaped section, a passageway formed in the sheet-shaped section, and a contacting tab disposed at the passageway. The contacting tab protrudes from the sheet-shaped section and has a sharp cutting edge at a free end of the contacting tab.

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