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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 1996
Filed:
Oct. 18, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerhard Eggert, Detmold, DE;
Walter Hanning, Detmold, DE;
Uwe Fiene, Steinheim, DE;
Michael Schnatwinkel, Herford, DE;
Rudolf Steinmeier, Detmold, DE;
Manfred Wilmes, Detmold, DE;
Assignee:
Weidmueller Interface GmbH & Co., Detmold, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439709 ; 439716 ; 439922 ;
Abstract
A terminal block and removable electronic module assembly is provided having a movable disconnect member that is displaceable relative to the module between engaged and disengaged positions in which an electronic component carried by the module is electrically connected and disconnected, respectively, relative to terminals carried by the terminal block member. When the disconnect member is in the disconnect position, the electronic module may be tested by a test plug external of the module housing.