Global Patent Index - EP 1253670 A3

EP 1253670 A3 20030115 - Spring terminal and terminal block

Title (en)

Spring terminal and terminal block

Title (de)

Federklemme und Federklemmenreihung

Title (fr)

Borne à ressort et barette à bornes

Publication

EP 1253670 A3 20030115 (DE)

Application

EP 02006237 A 20020320

Priority

  • DE 20106998 U 20010423
  • DE 20117770 U 20011031

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2002155750A1] An electrical terminal adapted for connection with a conductor, comprising a hollow electrically conductive terminal containing a chamber receiving a U-shaped spring, and an opening for receiving a conductor that is biased by one leg of the spring into engagement with a given wall of the terminal chamber, the spring one leg having an operating tab portion that extends through a slot contained in the given terminal wall. A plurality of the terminals may be provided in an outer housing that is formed of an electrically insulating synthetic plastic material.

IPC 1-7

H01R 4/48

IPC 8 full level

H01R 4/48 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H01R 4/483 (2023.08 - EP); H01R 4/48365 (2023.08 - US); H01R 4/4821 (2023.08 - EP); H01R 4/484 (2023.08 - EP); H01R 4/4842 (2023.08 - EP)

Citation (search report)

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)

US 2002155750 A1 20021024; US 6712641 B2 20040330; AT E324683 T1 20060515; DE 50206521 D1 20060601; EP 1253670 A2 20021030; EP 1253670 A3 20030115; EP 1253670 B1 20060426

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 12318402 A 20020417; AT 02006237 T 20020320; DE 50206521 T 20020320; EP 02006237 A 20020320