Connecting apparatus and also assembly and electronic device
AssigneePhoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG
InventorsMartin Boeddeker, Kevin Berghahn
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Abstract
A connecting apparatus for connecting a current-carrying element to a rail element includes: a receiving body on which the current-conducting element is fastenable, the receiving body having a first transverse side and a second transverse side opposite the first transverse side, and a first longitudinal side and a second longitudinal side opposite the first longitudinal side; a first latching arm for fastening the connecting apparatus to the rail element; and a second latching arm for fastening the connecting apparatus to the rail element. The first latching arm is joined to the first transverse side of the receiving body. The second latching arm is joined to the second transverse side of the receiving body.
Claims20
A connecting apparatus for connecting a current-carrying element to a rail element, comprising:
- a receiving body on which the current-conducting element is fastenable, the receiving body having a first transverse side and a second transverse side opposite the first transverse side, and a first longitudinal side and a second longitudinal side opposite the first longitudinal side;
- a first latching arm configured to fasten the connecting apparatus to the rail element;
- a second latching arm configured to fasten the connecting apparatus to the rail element;
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- at least one holding arm having an end section bent in a U-shape that forms a point contact with the rail element in a fastened state, the at least one holding arm comprising a first holding arm and a second holding arm,
- wherein the first holding arm is joined to the first longitudinal side of the receiving body and the second holding arm is joined to the second longitudinal side of the receiving body,
- wherein the first latching arm is joined to the first transverse side of the receiving body, and
- wherein the second latching arm is joined to the second transverse side of the receiving body.
A connecting apparatus for connecting a current-carrying element to a rail element, comprising:
- a receiving body on which the current-conducting element is fastenable, the receiving body having a first transverse side and a second transverse side opposite the first transverse side, and a first longitudinal side and a second longitudinal side opposite the first longitudinal side;
- a first latching arm configured to fasten the connecting apparatus to the rail element;
- a second latching arm configured to fasten the connecting apparatus to the rail element;
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- at least one holding arm having an end section bent in a U-shape that forms a point contact with the rail element in a fastened state,
- wherein the first latching arm is joined to the first transverse side of the receiving body, and
- wherein the second latching arm is joined to the second transverse side of the receiving body.
A connecting apparatus for connecting a current-carrying element to a rail element, comprising:
- a receiving body on which the current-conducting element is fastenable, the receiving body having a first transverse side and a second transverse side opposite the first transverse side, and a first longitudinal side and a second longitudinal side opposite the first longitudinal side;
- a first latching arm configured to fasten the connecting apparatus to the rail element;
- a second latching arm configured to fasten the connecting apparatus to the rail element;
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- at least one support arm having a support surface with which, in a fastened state, a point contact is formed with the rail element,
- wherein the first latching arm is joined to the first transverse side of the receiving body, and
- wherein the second latching arm is joined to the second transverse side of the receiving body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.