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EP 1251600 B1 20091125 - Sealed electrical apparatus

Title (en)

Sealed electrical apparatus

Title (de)

Abgedichtetes elektrisches Gerät

Title (fr)

Appareil électrique étanche

Publication

EP 1251600 B1 20091125 (FR)

Application

EP 02290961 A 20020416

Priority

FR 0105199 A 20010417

Abstract (en)

[origin: FR2823603A1] The sealed electrical apparatus has a unit (110) with a female electrical plug connected to a cable and having a male plug (PM). There is a passage section for the electrical cable (116), which is sealed when the unit is closed. The female connector can pivot to accommodate plugs with side mounted or straight mounted cable.

IPC 8 full level

H01R 13/631 (2006.01); H01R 13/52 (2006.01); H01R 13/639 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01R 13/5213 (2013.01); H01R 13/6315 (2013.01); H01R 13/639 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1251600 A1 20021023; EP 1251600 B1 20091125; DE 60234483 D1 20100107; ES 2336652 T3 20100415; FR 2823603 A1 20021018; FR 2823603 B1 20030815

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 02290961 A 20020416; DE 60234483 T 20020416; ES 02290961 T 20020416; FR 0105199 A 20010417