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Plug insert for a connector assembly and connector assembly

US12142885B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

TE Connectivity Nederland BV · NL
TE Connectivity Germany GmbH · DE

Inventors

Jeroen De Bruijn · Loon op Zand, NL
Martin Szelag · Emmelshausen, DE
Wijnand Van Gils · 's-Hertogenbosch, NL
Franz Mueller · Fort Wayne, US
Ulrich Buchmann · Bensheim, DE
Mike Laub · Bensheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 23, 2021
Grant date	Nov 12, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 3, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R13/6658
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A plug insert comprises a plug insert body including at least one contact member accessible from outside the plug insert, at least one insulation displacement contact electrically connected to the contact member, and a guiding assembly. At least one wire manager module includes at least one cable receptacle for receiving and holding a cable or wire. The guiding assembly guides the wire manager module relative to the plug insert body from a pre-assembly position, to an assembly position in which the insulation displacement contact extends into the cable receptacle.

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