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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2000
Günter Igel, Teningen, DE;
Hans-Jürgen Gahle, Emmendingen, DE;
Mirko Lehmann, Freiburg, DE;
Micronas GmbH, Freiburg, DE;
Abstract
A coupling ( ) has a coupling receiver ( ) and a coupling counterpart ( ) connectable with it, which in the coupling position is held in a receiver depression ( ) of the coupling receiver. The receiver depression ( ) is arranged in a layer stack ( ) with at least two layers ( ). Proceeding from the flat surface of the layer stack ( ) bordering upon the recess depression ( ) to the interior of the receiver depression ( ), the lateral boundary wall of the recess depression ( ) has at least one cutback, which is formed by a receding layer ( ) or a receding layer area. The coupling counterpart ( ) has at least one lateral guide and/or locking projection ( ), which engages into a cutback ( ) of the component ( ) in the coupling position.