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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2017
Applicant:
Zf Friedrichshafen Ag, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Inventor:
Heinz Reichert, Markdorf, DE;
Assignee:
ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/48 (2006.01); H01R 12/51 (2011.01); H01R 13/508 (2006.01); H01R 43/027 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/48 (2013.01); H01R 12/515 (2013.01); H01R 13/508 (2013.01); H01R 43/027 (2013.01);
Abstract
A spring clip for securing contact partners is presented, wherein the contact partners can be connected electrically and in a form fitting manner. The spring clip has a socket section with at least one guide lug for a form fitting connection to a first contact partner, a snap-fit section with at least one snap-fit hook that snaps into a second contact partner, and a bending section between the socket section and the snap-fit section. The bending section can be bent thereby, between a relaxed state and a tensioned state.