Station for inserting terminals into connectors

(19)

(11)

EP 1 061 617 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	14.11.2001 Bulletin 2001/46

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	20.12.2000 Bulletin 2000/51

(21)	Application number: 00500063.3

(22)	Date of filing: 11.04.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H01R 43/28, H01R 43/20

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30)

Priority:

16.06.1999 ES 9901332

(71)	Applicant: Lear Automotive (EEDS) Spain, S.L.
	43800 Valls, Tarragona (ES)

(72)	Inventors:
	Casas Aligue, Jordi 43800 Valls - Tarragona (ES) Mestre Guasch, Jordi 43800 Valls - Tarragona (ES) Lazpiur Lamariano, Miguel 20570 Vergara - Guipuzcoa (ES)

(74)	Representative: Primo de Rivera y Urquijo, Jose Antonio
	General Martinez Campos, 51 28010 Madrid 28010 Madrid (ES)

(54)	Station for inserting terminals into connectors

(57) The station is mounted on a chassis forming a resistant structure on which a robot is mounted by means of the corresponding stands, Said robot is provided with a head and it can be moved in three coordinates (x-y-z), At the same time, plates move acting as a support for connector carriers supporting connectors allowing terminals provided in said cables to be inserted inside the cavities of such connectors. Said plates are travelling on a table provided with grooves and tracks allowing for a right to left movement and vice versa as well as a forward-backward movement of said plates.

Search report