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Vibration-proof electrical high-current flat socket contact device

US12431665B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims

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Assignee

TE Connectivity Germany GmbH · DE

Inventors

Caio Carvalho · Bensheim, DE
Kevin Scheer · Bensheim, DE
Harald Ulrich · Bensheim, DE
Maik Schaefer · Gernsheim, DE
Stefan Masak · Bensheim, DE
Holger Stange · Bischofswerda, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 11, 2022
Grant date	Sep 30, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 31, 2043

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R2201/26
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical flat socket contact device includes a contact chamber, a plurality of electrical contact springs arranged in the contact chamber, and a mechanical retaining spring arranged in the contact chamber separately from the electrical contact springs. A tab contact is insertable into the contact chamber. The electrical contact springs electrically contact the tab contact and the mechanical retaining spring mechanically retains the tab contact.

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