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EP 2874234 B1 20160914 - Method for sealing a joint between a conductor and a contact element

Title (en)

Method for sealing a joint between a conductor and a contact element

Title (de)

Verfahren zum Abdichten einer Verbindungsstelle zwischen einem Leiter und einem Kontaktelement

Title (fr)

Procédé d'isolation étanche d'un point de connexion entre un conducteur et un élément de contact

Publication

EP 2874234 B1 20160914 (DE)

Application

EP 13306568 A 20131115

Priority

EP 13306568 A 20131115

IPC 8 full level

H01R 4/18 (2006.01); H01R 4/70 (2006.01); H01R 43/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01R 4/183 (2013.01); H01R 4/70 (2013.01); H01R 43/005 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2874234 A1 20150520; EP 2874234 B1 20160914

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 13306568 A 20131115