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Shielding element and plug connector

US12431662B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2020
Grant dateSep 30, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/6591
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A shielding element and a plug connector providing reliable shielding as well as reduced assembly effort and assembly and savings on material, weight and material costs. Inner spring elements are arranged at a first end of a hollow cylindrical main body and configured to establish electrical contact with a shielding of a mating connector The shielding element furthermore has a plurality of tabs arranged along the circumference of a hollow cylindrical main body at a second end of the hollow cylindrical main body, wherein the tabs are bent and project at least in part radially from a longitudinal axis of the hollow cylindrical main body.

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