Patent · US Expired

Attachment device for the sun visor of a motor vehicle

US7179133B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12References

12Claims

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Assignees

Tyco Electronics AMP GmbH · DE
AUDI AG · DE

Inventors

Richard Forell · Lorsch, DE
Joachim Schneider · Ehringshausen, DE
Stefan Gläser · Bottighofen, CH
Joerg Schlinkheider · Ingolstadt, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 10, 2002
Grant date	Feb 20, 2007
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 12, 2023

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R13/24
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to an attachment device (100) for the sun visor of a motor vehicle having a receiving housing (106) mounted on the motor vehicle and a sun visor foot (108) connectable with the sun visor, wherein the receiving housing (106) and the sun visor foot (108) each comprise contacts for producing an electrical connection. The electrical contact of the receiving housing (106) has a first contact point (158) and the electrical contact of the sun visor foot (108) has a second contact point (144) whereby the first contact point (158) and the second contact point (144) are in electrical contact with when the sun visor foot (108) is mounted in the receiving housing (106).

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