(19)
(11) EP 1 257 011 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
24.09.2003 Bulletin 2003/39

(43) Date of publication A2:
13.11.2002 Bulletin 2002/46

(21) Application number: 02010371.9

(22) Date of filing: 07.05.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7H01R 13/58
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 08.05.2001 IT MI20010941

(71) Applicant: ITW Industrial Components S.r.l.
20121 Milano (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Chirumbolo, Dino
    10036 Settimo Torinese (IT)

(74) Representative: Jorio, Paolo et al
STUDIO TORTA S.r.l., Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino
10121 Torino (IT)

   


(54) Cable clamping device, particularly for clamping bundles of cables


(57) A cable clamping device (1) including a base (2) having a seat (3) through which one or more electric cables (4), e.g. supply cables of an electric household appliance, are housed; and a clamping member (5), which is insertable inside the base, crosswise to the seat, through a mouth (6) formed in the base and directly facing the seat, to clamp the cables against a bottom wall (7) of the seat; the clamping member (5) being secured to the base (2) by at least one screw, and by a jack device (18) including a rib (20) having transverse teeth (21) and formed in one piece with the clamping member (5) on the opposite side to a hole (24) for receiving the at least one screw (25), and a recess (22) formed in the base, alongside the seat, to receive the whole length of the rib (20), and having, internally, at least one elastically deformable tooth (23) located so as to click onto the transverse teeth.







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