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Electrical connector having a locking clip

US11158978B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

HARTING ELECTRIC GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

Peter Giesbrecht · Porta Westfalica, DE
Sebastian Griepenstroh · Lübbecke, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 20, 2017
Grant date	Oct 26, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 23, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R13/639
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to an electrical connector (1), having at least one first cut-out introduced in the electrical connector housing (2), a bolt (11) movably arranged in said first cut-out, and a locking clip (3), which is pivotably attached to the electrical connector housing (2) and which has at least one second cut-out, wherein the at least one first cut-out and the at least one second cut-out are aligned with each other in a state of locking to a mating electrical connector and the bolt (11) arranged in the at least one first cut-out protrudes into the at least one second cut-out of the locking clip (3), whereby the locking clip (3) is fastened in the pivoting motion thereof.

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