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Electrical connector, glazing having the same and method of fitting the glazing

US10917945B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 2018
Grant dateFeb 9, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2203/016
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connector for connecting to an electrical component in or on a glazing, comprising at least one electrical conductor having first and second ends; a layer at least partly covering the at least one electrical conductor and located between the first and second ends, wherein the layer comprises a flat region having a first surface for bonding to a glazing via an adhesive layer and having a second surface for bonding to a flange of an aperture via an adhesive bead and having at least two straight sides and a discontinuity arranged in each of the at least two straight sides so that in use mounted on a glazing the discontinuity forms a receptacle for receiving an adhesive bead to form a seal against water ingress along each of the two straight sides.

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