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Plug-in connector for a connector-ended cable

US8043095B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13References

6Claims

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Assignee

ADC GmbH · DE

Inventors

Wayne William Dennes · Gosford, AU
Michael Sielaff · Erwitte, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 24, 2007
Grant date	Oct 25, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 24, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/49208
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connector (10) having a contact element (50) retained in a hollow body (12.) The body (12) has an internal socket structure (44) for receiving an end of the contact element (50) so that insulation displacement contacts (54) of this engage and make electrical connection to wires (70) of an incoming cable (16) to which the connector is connected. Fingers (56) of the connector element (50) extend externally of the connector body and carry electrical contacts (82).

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