Shielding element and plug connector
US12431662B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 11, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 1, 2041 |
Classification
- 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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