Patent · US Expired

Line connector between two electric lines

US6045403A · kind A · utility

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12References

16Claims

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Juergen Werner · Bruckmühl, DE
Karl-Heinz Effenberger · Schwäbisch Gmünd, DE
Johann Wehrmann · Stuttgart, DE
Siegbert Heil · Heilsbronn, DE
Klaus Kamm · Dinkelsbühl, DE
Heinz-Dieter Schmitz · Dinkelsbühl, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 7, 1998
Grant date	Apr 4, 2000
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 7, 2018

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R13/52
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A line connector connecting a first electric line which has a first contact connection portion and a second electric line which has a second contact connection portion. The line connector includes an enclosing tube which surrounds the first electric line and which has an end portion. The end portion is embedded in a plastic extrusion coat. The first and second contact connection portions are also provided in the plastic extrusion coat. The line connector also includes a sealing device which is situated on the end portion of the enclosing tube. Furthermore, the line connector includes a clamping device which is encased by the plastic extrusion coat and which radially presses a seal element of the sealing device on the enclosing tube.

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