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Shield contact spring

US9022792B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 7, 2012
Grant dateMay 5, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 21, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/6583
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a shield contact spring having a contact spring for the purpose of contacting a shield of a cable being connected, and having a fixing spring for the purpose of fixing the shield contact spring in a position in which the contact spring abuts the shield of the cable being connected, wherein the contact spring has a first end and a second end, and wherein the fixing spring has a first end and a second end, wherein the contact spring and the fixing spring are connected to each other by their first ends via a U-shaped connection region, wherein the shield contact spring has a support spring for the purpose of pressing out the contact spring from the insertion region of the cable being connected, upon the insertion of the shield contact spring into a housing.

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