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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2007
Juergen Lappoehn, Gammelshausen, DE;
Juergen Lappoehn, Gammelshausen, DE;
ERNI Electronics GmbH, Adelberg, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a plug-in connector () with a connector housing () having at least one rearwardly open contact cavity (), which comprises at least one contact element receiving means () for receiving a contact element (), and at least one guide groove () for guiding a contact element locking means () provided on the contact element (). A first guide groove () arranged on one side of the contact element receiving means () is provided on its forward end with a first abutment () for a forward contact shoulder () of the contact element locking means (). A further guide groove () provided on at least one further side of the contact element receiving means () is likewise provided on its forward end with a further abutment () for the forward contact shoulder (), for alternative assembly of the contact element () in a position rotated by 90 degrees/180 degrees. In case of repair, the contact elements () can be exchanged from the front () of the plug-in connector ().