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Connecting device and method for connecting two components

US11629741B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 15, 2020
Grant dateApr 18, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B2012/2081
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In order to provide a connecting device for connecting two components, which is simple to manufacture and enables a stable and reliable connection of the two components, it is proposed that the connecting device comprises a main body which comprises a receiving channel extending through the main body for accommodating a fixing element, wherein the receiving channel is preferably accessible at one end by way of an insertion opening of the main body and/or preferably at a (further) end by way of a fixing opening of the main body, wherein the main body preferably further comprises an actuating opening that is different from the insertion opening and/or the fixing opening, by way of which in particular the fixing element arranged in the receiving channel is preferably accessible for the actuation thereof.

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