(19)
(11) EP 0 521 714 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
25.08.1993 Bulletin 1993/34

(43) Date of publication A2:
07.01.1993 Bulletin 1993/01

(21) Application number: 92306102.2

(22) Date of filing: 01.07.1992
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)5H01R 9/03
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB IT LI NL SE

(30) Priority: 03.07.1991 GB 9114439

(71) Applicant: RAYCHEM GMBH
D-85521 Ottobrunn (DE)

(72) Inventors:
  • Kemp, Christian
    W-8400 Regensburg (DE)
  • Harrer, Josef
    W-8157 Ascholding (DE)
  • Van Oosten, Aad
    W-8152 Westerham (DE)

(74) Representative: Jones, David Colin et al
Raychem Limited Intellectual Property Law Department Faraday Road Dorcan
Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 5HH
Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 5HH (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
   
     
    Remarks:
    The application is published incomplete as filed (Article 93 (2) EPC). The point in the description or the claim(s) at which the omission obviously occurs has been left blank.
     


    (54) Cable connector


    (57) A low voltage (1kV) branch joint for a multi- core cable comprises an asymmetric core separator (4) for engaging a cable whose neutral core is shaped differently from the phase cores. The separator (4) fits into a connector (20) in only one orientation and the insulation piercing claw (46) for the neutral connection can only enter the neutral sector (18) of the separator (4).





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