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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2017
Voss Automotive Gmbh, Wipperfürth, DE;
Roland Klein, Wipperfürth, DE;
Eugen Heinrichs, Bergneustadt, DE;
VOSS AUTOMOTIVE GMBH, Wipperfürth, DE;
Abstract
A connector, having a socket part and a plug part being insertable into a socket section of the socket part, wherein the plug part is provided with a retaining element for detachably retaining the plug part in the socket part, the retaining element having a retaining arm with at least one outwardly projecting engaging catch, a free end, and an end secured to the retaining element body and can be spring-elastically moved in the radial direction in relation to the plug part for blocking the engaging catch on a blocking surface or a blocking opening of the socket part and releasing it from same, and a locking device being provided for securing the blocking status of the plug part and socket part and for indicating an incorrect assembly thereof, the locking device cooperating with the retaining element, and being a radially insertable locking element that cooperates with the retaining element in the region of the retaining arm thereof.