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Method and device for marking terminal blocks

US11929584B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG and PH · DE

Inventors

Detlev Hetland · Detmold, DE
Michael Gockel · Nesselwang, DE
Jörg Münstermann · Schlangen, DE
Andreas Rutz · Gettorf, DE
Arnd Schepmann · Detmold, DE
Marco Waldhoff · Steinheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 3, 2018
Grant date	Mar 12, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 3, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB29C2045/0079
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One or more marking elements that can be provided with an inscription are formed on a terminal block which can be mounted on a mounting base or support rail has a housing made of plastic and at least one conductor connections formed in the housing, One or more marking recesses are formed in the housing with each marking recess being designed for the application of a corresponding marking element. The terminal block with the housing is formed by an injection molding toot One or more free spaces are formed in the region of the one or more marking recesses. One or more free spaces are sprayed with a plastic in the region of the marking recesses, whereby one or more inscribable marking elements are formed on the housing.

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