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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jürgen Feye-Hohmann, Detmold, DE;
Wolfgang Ebert, Trostberg, DE;
Gunther Löhmann, Wangen, DE;
Axel Becker, Puchheim, DE;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/3648 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/3648 ;
Abstract
An electrical device such as a ballast for fluorescent lamps and including a housing, a terminal, and a catch element for connecting the terminal to the housing, the catch element including a catch leg for connecting the terminal to the catch element and for connecting the catch element to the housing. Accordingly, the electrical device is designed such that the individual terminal sites of the terminal have minimal positional tolerance so that the terminal can be wired with an automatic installation machine without the danger of misinsertions.