Sealed testable electrical contact arrangement
AssigneeFirma Ing. Walter Hengst GmbH & Co. KG
InventorsHeiko Schumann, Stephan Ahlborn, Harald Blomerius
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Abstract
The invention relates to an electric contact array having two contacts between which an electrically conductive connection exists, wherein the contact array is watertight and dust-tight, wherein the contacts are disposed in a sealed area. According to the invention, two sealing elements are disposed at a distance from one another in order to seal the sealed area. A test area is provided between the sealing elements, said test area having a hole that enables access from the outside.
Claims9
Electrical contact arrangement with two contacts between which an electrically conducting exists, the contact arrangement being impervious to moisture and dust, and the contacts being arranged in a sealed space, said arrangement comprising two sealing elements located a certain distance from one another, and a test area being created between said sealing elements and distinct from said sealed space, said test area having an opening accessible from the outside.
Electrical contact arrangement with two contacts between which an electrically conducting connection exists, the contact arrangement being impervious to moisture and dust, and the contacts being arranged in a sealed space, said arrangement comprising:
- two sealing elements located a certain distance form one another, and a test area being created between said sealing elements, said test area having an opening accessible from the outside;
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- two components each having one of two contacts, wherein one of said components includes a plug and the other component includes a receptacle opening for the plug, wherein an annular gap is created between an outer surface of the plug and an inner surface of the receptacle opening, wherein said two sealing elements are located within said annular gap.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.