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EP 1158611 A3 20030305 - Cable connector

Title (en)

Cable connector

Title (de)

Kabelsteckverbinder

Title (fr)

Connecteur de câble

Publication

EP 1158611 A3 20030305 (DE)

Application

EP 01109904 A 20010424

Priority

DE 10026294 A 20000526

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1158611A2] A contact, e.g. a cutter-clip (9), clamps the cable end (3), after connection.

IPC 1-7

H01R 4/24

IPC 8 full level

H01R 4/24 (2006.01); H01R 13/58 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H01R 4/2433 (2013.01 - EP US); H01R 13/5816 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

[X] EP 0886156 A2 19981223 - HARTING KGAA [DE]
[PX] WO 0113470 A1 20010222 - CENTERPIN TECHNOLOGY INC [US]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1158611 A2 20011128; EP 1158611 A3 20030305; EP 1158611 B1 20051026; AT E308129 T1 20051115; DE 10026294 A1 20011206; DE 50107795 D1 20051201; US 2002019163 A1 20020214; US 6676436 B2 20040113

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01109904 A 20010424; AT 01109904 T 20010424; DE 10026294 A 20000526; DE 50107795 T 20010424; US 86485901 A 20010525