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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 29, 1998
J{umlaut over (u)}rgen Feye-Hohmann, Detmold, DE;
Hartmut Follmann, Extertal, DE;
Heinz Reibke, Bad Salzuflen, DE;
Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co., Blomberg, DE;
Abstract
An electrical or electronic device (,) for placement on a support rail (,), with a housing (,), with at least one circuit board (,) located in the housing (,), and with contacts (,) which point in the lengthwise direction (R) of the support rail for a data and/or power bus connection to adjacent electronic devices which have the corresponding contacts and which are placed on the support rail (,). In order to be able to easily replace the circuit board (,) without interrupting the data and/or power bus connection, the housing (,) is made in at least two parts and there is a top part (,) which holds the circuit board (,) and there is a base part (,) which has contacts (,).