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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2009
Franz Baur, Oberstaufen, DE;
Franz Haser, Oberstaufen, DE;
Wilfried Schneider, Bubendorf, CH;
Other;
Lamello AG, Bubendorf, DE;
Abstract
A connecting device or means and method of connecting components are described. In one example, a device comprises a first connecting element that is configured to be arranged on the first component in the connected state of the components and a second connecting element that is configured to be arranged on the second component in the connected state of the components. At least one of the connecting elements comprises a curved bearing surface which is in the form of an arc of a circle in longitudinal section. The first connecting element may comprise a housing and at least one holding element which is moveable relative to the housing of the first connecting element and, in a holding position, cooperates with the second connecting element.