Modular contact carrier for an industrial connector
AssigneeHARTING Electric GmbH & Co. KG
InventorPeter Giesbrecht
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Abstract
Disclosed is a contact carrier for an industrial connector, wherein the contact carrier has a main body, a plurality of contact elements and at least one fixing element, wherein a plurality of recesses are provided in the main body of the contact carrier, in which the contact elements are arranged, wherein the contact elements are fixed in the main body via the fixing elements secured reversibly to the main body.
Claims17
A contact carrier for an industrial connector, wherein the contact carrier comprises a base body, a plurality of contact elements and at least one fixing element, wherein the base body of the contact carrier is provided with a plurality of receiving devices in which the contact elements are arranged, and wherein the contact elements are fixed in the base body via the fixing elements that are attached to the base body, wherein the fixing element comprises first and second attachment arms for fixing the fixing element to the base body, wherein the first and second attachment arms are configured structurally different from one another;
- wherein the attachment arms engage in each case at a side with the base body and as a consequence fix the fixing element to the base body, the first attachment arm comprises a tab that engages with an undercut in the base body, and the second attachment arm comprises two inward facing connecting pieces that engage in each case in an undercut in the base body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.