Patent · US Expired

Electrical connector for connecting electrical wires to an electrical apparatus

US6551144B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11References

6Claims

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Assignee

HARTING KGAA · DE

Inventors

Christa Wellmann · Bohmte, DE
Stephan Schreier · Rahden, DE
Dirk Peter Post · Lüdenscheid, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 29, 2001
Grant date	Apr 22, 2003
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 29, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S439/903
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connector for connecting electrical wires to an electrical apparatus (1) consists of a receiving socket (10), a contact carrier (14) arranged in the receiving socket, insulation piercing contacts (18) which are held in the contact carrier (14), and arresting means (28, 30; 32, 34) by means of which the contact carrier (14) is held in the receiving socket (10).

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