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Connecting element, household appliance having such a connecting element, and insert module

US10756470B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 2011
Grant dateAug 25, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R33/18
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A connecting element for providing an electrical connection in a processing space of a household appliance, includes a protruding, longitudinally displaceable contact pin configured for displacement between a rest position protruding farther and an operating position protruding less far, wherein the contact pin pushes into the rest position. The connecting element is disposed on a side wall of the processing space, particularly a cooking space. An insert module can be inserted in the processing space of the household appliance and can be operated electrically. The insert module has a mating electrical connection element for contacting the connecting element.

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