Cable terminal for connecting an electric cable to a component of a motor vehicle
AssigneeGM Global Technology Operations LLC
InventorSven FRONIUS
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Abstract
A cable terminal is provided for connecting an electric cable to a component of a motor vehicle. The cable terminal includes, but is not limited to a basic body with a connecting body and a transition piece. The connecting body is configured for an electrical connection to a cable. The transition piece includes, but is not limited to a rotatable fixing element at one end. The fixing element includes, but is not limited to a locking gear rim that is arranged on an outer jacket of the fixing element and locking teeth radially directed towards the outside interact with at least one locking edge of the transition piece and lock a releasing of the fixing element.
Claims16
A cable terminal for connecting an electric cable to a component of a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a basic body comprising a transition piece and a connecting body that is configured for an electrical connection to the electric cable;
- a fixing element that is configured to fix the cable terminal to the component and rotatably arranged at an end of the transition piece;
- a locking gear rim that is arranged on an outer jacket of the fixing element;
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- locking teeth radially directed to the outside that is configured to interact with a locking edge of the transition piece and lock a releasing of the fixing element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.