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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2019
Te Connectivity Germany Gmbh, Bensheim, DE;
Robert Wuerker, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Dominik Klingler, Heppenheim, DE;
TE Connectivity Germany GmbH, Bensheim, DE;
Abstract
A first contact device is adapted to fasten to a second contact device of a contact system. The first contact device includes a first contact housing having a first contact receptacle, an actuating unit adapted to be swiveled between a first position and a second position different from the first position, and a contact element arranged in the first contact receptacle and electrically connected to an earthing line. The first contact housing is connected to the actuating unit. The contact element has a contact spring arranged in the first contact receptacle in the first position and, in the second position, the actuating unit adjoins the contact spring. The contact spring is swiveled at least partially out of the first contact receptacle and contacts a shielding contact of the second contact device.