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Plug-and-socket connector having a movable closure element

US9748688B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

ITT MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES LLC · US

Inventors

Bernd Hagmann · Geislingen, DE
Helmut Singer · Bad Ditzenbach, DE
Martin Littek · Bachmaier, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 19, 2016
Grant date	Aug 29, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 19, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R13/2421
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A plug-and-socket connector with an electrically conductive female contact for receiving a contact pin and for establishing an electrically conductive connection to the contact pin is described. According to implementations here, the female contact is accessible by an opening in the plug-and-socket connector. Further, a closure element for closing the opening is movably supported inside the female contact.

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