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Crimp contact with improved contacting and crimp connection

US9853366B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims

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Assignee

TE Connectivity Germany GmbH · DE

Inventors

Jens Nickel · Kassel, DE
Uwe Blümmel · Hockenheim, DE
Helge Schmidt · Speyer, DE
Volker Seipel · Bensheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 2, 2016
Grant date	Dec 26, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 2, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R4/62
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A crimp contact is disclosed. The crimp contact has a receptacle extending in a longitudinal direction up to a receptacle end, a crimp section extending along the receptacle and beyond the receptacle end to a front end, and a wing extending from the crimp section between the receptacle end and the front end transversely to the longitudinal direction, the wing having a conductor displacing member overlapping the receptacle in the longitudinal direction. The receptacle receives a conductor in the longitudinal direction. The crimp section encloses the conductor subsequent to crimping.

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