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EP 2897230 B1 20190515 - Electrical connection in particular for an electrical heating system of a vehicle

Title (en)

Electrical connection in particular for an electrical heating system of a vehicle

Title (de)

Elektrische Steckverbindung insbesondere einer elektrischen Heizvorrichtung für ein Kraftfahrzeug

Title (fr)

Connection électrique notamment pour un système de chauffage d'un véhicule

Publication

EP 2897230 B1 20190515 (DE)

Application

EP 14000208 A 20140121

Priority

EP 14000208 A 20140121

IPC 8 full level

H01R 12/73 (2011.01); H01R 13/05 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01R 12/73 (2013.01); H01R 13/055 (2013.01); H01R 2201/26 (2013.01)

Citation (examination)

EP 2236330 A1 20101006 - EBERSPAECHER CATEM GMBH & CO K [DE]
EP 1698840 A2 20060906 - BEHR FRANCE ROUFFACH SAS [FR]

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 2897230 A1 20150722; EP 2897230 B1 20190515

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 14000208 A 20140121