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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2014
Phoenix Contact Gmbh & Co. KG, Blomberg, DE;
Ralph Hoppmann, Bad Oeynhausen, DE;
Martin Gebhardt, Porta Westfalica, DE;
Detlef Toeberich, Luegde, DE;
Holger Steinhage, Steinheim, DE;
PHOENIX CONTACT GMBH & CO. KG, Blomberg, DE;
Abstract
A terminal clamp is described. The terminal clamp includes a housing, a clamp pocket arranged in the housing into which a conductor to be clamped can be inserted, the clamp pocket having a base wall, and two side walls which are opposite each other, which extend away from the base wall, and which form a conductor guide channel, the conductor guide channel having, at least in regions in the longitudinal direction thereof, a cross-section which continually narrows towards the base wall, and at least one clamping spring protruding into the clamp pocket for clamping the inserted conductor in the clamp pocket.