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Electrical contact for plug-in connections

US8777677B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Wolfgang Pade · Mühlacker, DE
Peter Rehbein · Rutesheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 18, 2010
Grant date	Jul 15, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 7, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R13/432
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an electrical contact for plug-in connections, in particular for the direct contacting of contact surfaces of a circuit board, the contact having a contact housing which includes an inwardly deflectable primary lance, which outwardly projects beyond the contact housing, counter to the insertion direction, for retaining the contact inserted into a contact chamber of a mating plug, the primary lance has a free end which is offset inwardly relative to its outwardly projecting lance section and extends counter to the insertion direction, which free lance end is outwardly overlapped by a housing stop of the contact housing.

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