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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2013
Endress + Hauser Gmbh + Co. KG, Maulburg, DE;
Marc Schlachter, Wehr, DE;
Michael Hugel, Lorrach, DE;
Romuald Girardey, Huningue, FR;
Max Bauer, Rheinfelden, DE;
Endress + Hauser GmbH + Co. KG, Maulburg, DE;
Abstract
A connector apparatus having a PG screw thread in a first end section and a first traversing bore, in which a first axial clamping surface is embodied. A grounding assembly has an electrically conducting, iris spring, is arranged in the first traversing bore and lies against the first axial clamping surface. An annular clamping body having a second traversing bore, a second frontside annular clamping surface, which surrounds the second traversing bore and which is arranged in the first bore facing the grounding assembly, wherein the grounding assembly is clampable between the clamping surfaces, whereby the iris spring is radially deflectable, wherein the clamping body has an external thread for engagement in an internal thread of the base body, and wherein the connector apparatus has with reference to the first end section of the base body, behind the grounding assembly a conduit screw thread for the connection of a conduit.