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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 05, 1999
André Gerber, Thun, CH;
USM U. Scharer Sohne AG, Munsingen, CH;
Abstract
A conductor rail, in particular for the electrification of furniture, has a section member (,) with a longitudinal channel (,) in which there are arranged at least two leads (,) foreseen for the current supply. The longitudinal channel (,) is accessible via a longitudinal slot (,) in the section member (,) in order to be able to contact the leads (,) with a plug at any location. The mentioned at least two leads (,) are arranged sunk in the same lateral wall (,) of the longitudinal channel (,). The plug is characterised by a snout (,) which can be introduced into the longitudinal slot (,), with at least two laterally protruding contact elements (,) which are formed for contacting the leads (,) of the conductor rail.