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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2006
Robert Ingenbleek, Kressbronn, DE;
Michael Schwab, Markdorf, DE;
Marc Abele, Ueberlingen, DE;
Thomas Betz, Leingarten, DE;
Rolf Zoeller, Brackenheim, DE;
Andreas Rekofsky, Regensburg, DE;
Robert Ingenbleek, Kressbronn, DE;
Michael Schwab, Markdorf, DE;
Marc Abele, Ueberlingen, DE;
Thomas Betz, Leingarten, DE;
Rolf Zoeller, Brackenheim, DE;
Andreas Rekofsky, Regensburg, DE;
ZF Friedrichshanfen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Continental Automotive GmbH, Hannover, DE;
Walter Soehner GmbH & Co. KG, Schwaigern, DE;
Abstract
A housing comprising at least one electrical connection through a housing wall that is particularly inexpensive to produce and allows the electronic components located on the internal face and the external face of the housing to be attached in a particularly variable manner. The electrical connection is directly surrounded by housing material while being additionally sealed by means of sealing material. The inventive housing seal is provided with a profiled seal encompassing at least two sealing lips. The sealing material is additionally used for sealing the cover and/or the bottom relative to the housing wall. The arrangement is also particularly well protected against oil and other aggressive media as a combination of housing material and sealing material is used for surrounding the electrical connection.