Terminal pin
US12069777B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 28, 2022 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF28F2215/04
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A terminal pin, in particular for a terminal unit for the electrical contacting of a heating conductor of an exhaust-gas heater of an exhaust-gas system of an internal combustion engine, includes a pin body which is elongate in the direction of a pin body longitudinal axis and which has an outer connection region for the connection of a voltage supply line to the terminal pin, a cooling region, a leadthrough region for the electrically insulated leadthrough of the pin body through a pin support of a terminal unit, and an inner connection region for the connection of the terminal pin to a heating conductor of an exhaust-gas heater, a cooling surface formation being provided in the cooling region.
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