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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2003
Michael Freimuth, Hirschau, DE;
Fritz Royer, Hahnbach, DE;
Michael Freimuth, Hirschau, DE;
Fritz Royer, Hahnbach, DE;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
An installation device includes connecting modules which, are easy to replace under aggravated conditions of access, while requiring little space. The device is provided with a retaining device for a supporting structure to be coupled thereto and additionally with a housing with integrated module slots for the connecting modules. In order to specifically assign the connecting modules to the module slots, the device is provided with one coding device for each module slot and one mating coding device for each connecting module. The device is also provided with one snap-in device on at least one of the module slots and one mating snap-in device on at least one of the connecting modules to lock and unlock the connecting modules in the corresponding module slots. One contact element each having a long side is provided for each module slot and one connecting module each is provided with one mating contact element, the contact elements being contacted with the mating contact element at an angle to its long side.