Patent · US Active

Plug-and-socket connector with a blocking element

US8662906B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6References

12Claims

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Assignee

Tyco Electronics AMP GmbH · DE

Inventors

Marcel Schmitt · Burkardroth, DE
Richard Forell · Lorsch, DE
Joachim Schneider · Ehringshausen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 8, 2010
Grant date	Mar 4, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 2, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R13/62966
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a plug-and-socket connector with a first housing with first electrical contacts and a second housing with second electrical contacts. The first housing has a lever and a blocking element. The second housing has a toothed surface on which the lever arm can be brought into contact with an actuating surface upon pivoting in order to draw the first and the second housing together into an end position in which the first and the second contacts are contacted with each other.

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