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Electrical connector

US10903603B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2017
Grant dateJan 26, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/6277
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to an electrical connector comprising a first connector portion, a second connector portion and a locking mechanism, wherein the first connector portion has a first electrical contact element and at least one magnet, and wherein the second connector portion has a second electrical contact element and at least one second magnet with a polarity which is reversed in relation to the first magnet, wherein the first and the second contact element are designed to establish an electrical connection between the first and the second connector portion for power and/or data transmission, and wherein the locking mechanism is of self-locking design.

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