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Miniaturized contact spring plug

US4915645A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 20, 1988
Grant dateApr 10, 1990
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/11
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Miniaturized contact spring plug with one or more contact elements having a spring contact area and a cable terminal area with a base web and tab-shaped two-peaked penetration terminal as well as a casing with a cover which are assembled and locked together after insertion of the contact element(s), and after insertion of the flat wire conductor(s) they are brought into a final locking position in which case the penetration terminals penetrate through the cable insulation and establish contact with the flat wire conductors and are locked securely in the cover to the casing while the insulation displacement terminal holds the insulation in a tension relief manner, characterized in that the base web and the lacing web are made of one piece and are aligned vertically in the contact element, and the casing is designed in such a way that it is very small and can be locked together very well.

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