Patent · US Expired

Connector for a flat foil conductor

US6464532B1 · kind B1 · utility

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14Claims

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Assignee

AMP Deutschland GmbH · DE

Inventors

Carlo L'Abbate · Ludwigshafen, DE
Michael Siotto · Heidelberg, DE
Josef Woller · Griesheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 14, 2000
Grant date	Oct 15, 2002
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 14, 2020

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R13/5829
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A connector for at least one flat foil conductor of a flat foil with at least one electrical contact for connecting to and making contact with the flat foil conductor on the one hand and for making contact with a mating contact on the other hand, with a housing with at least one receiving chamber for receiving the contact, with a cable-side end, with a back wall and with a part movable relative to the back wall which can be fixed in an end position parallel to the back wall, wherein the flat foil comes to rest between back wall and part, and the back wall has at least one opening and the part has at least one pin (11) which engages in the end position through the flat foil in the opening and thereby provides a strain relief for the flat foil.

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