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Sealed electrical connector

US7156697B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 14, 2005
Grant dateJan 2, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 14, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/5205
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connector comprises at least one chamber for accommodating at least one electrical contact and a seal arranged in the inlet region of the chamber through which the electrical contact is plugged through or pierced through when fitting the connector. Immediately behind and/or immediately in front of the seal viewed in the contact plug-in direction an admission region widened transversely to the contact plug-in direction is provided in each case for the sealing material displaced when the contact is plugged through or pulled out.

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