Patent · US Expired

Contact assembly for a plug connector, in particular for a PCB plug connector

US6776649B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8Claims

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Assignee

HARTING KGAA · DE

Inventors

Gunter Pape · Bielefeld, DE
Andreas Kohler · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 31, 2002
Grant date	Aug 17, 2004
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 15, 2022

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R43/24
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a contact carrier for a plug connector, in particular for a PCB plug connector. The contact carrier comprises a carrier body formed of a plastic material, and a plurality of contacts which are accommodated in the carrier body. Each of the contacts have two plug-in portions and one transition portion located between the two plug-in portions. The transition portions are exposed at least in part and the carrier body is provided with thermally conductive webs which are located between the transition portions and adjoin the latter.

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