Global Patent Index - EP 0161961 B1

EP 0161961 B1 19890802 - CONNECTOR, PROCESS FOR INSERTING A MALE CONTACT INTO A FEMALE CONTACT AND APPARATUS FOR CARRYING OUT THE PROCESS

Title (en)

CONNECTOR, PROCESS FOR INSERTING A MALE CONTACT INTO A FEMALE CONTACT AND APPARATUS FOR CARRYING OUT THE PROCESS

Publication

EP 0161961 B1 19890802 (FR)

Application

EP 85400713 A 19850410

Priority

FR 8405642 A 19840410

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO8504770A1] The connector comprises a male contact (101) susceptible of co-operating with a female contact (102) and characterized in that the female contact (102) comprises, in a body, an orifice (103) having a cross-section O &cir& /2, the male contact consisting of an oblong part comprising at least a first portion (105) having a section of a value O &cir& /1 larger than the section O &cir& /2 of the orifice of the female contact (102) and a second part (106) of a cross-section of a value O &cir& /3, said value O &cir& /3 being larger than the section of value O &cir& /2 of the orifice (103), said second part terminating the male contact being connected to the first part (105) by a third part (107) having a progressive cross-section of which the value passes from O &cir& /1 to O &cir& /3. Application to multicontact connectors.

IPC 1-7

H01R 43/20

IPC 8 full level

H01R 12/58 (2011.01); H01R 43/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H01R 12/58 (2013.01 - EP US); H01R 43/205 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10S 439/943 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE GB IT LU NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 8504770 A1 19851024; DE 3572094 D1 19890907; EP 0161961 A1 19851121; EP 0161961 B1 19890802; FR 2562725 A1 19851011; FR 2562725 B1 19870220; JP S61502152 A 19860925; US 4753602 A 19880628

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 8500079 W 19850410; DE 3572094 T 19850410; EP 85400713 A 19850410; FR 8405642 A 19840410; JP 50161585 A 19850410; US 8523287 A 19870814