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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2016
Eaton Electrical Ip Gmbh & Co. KG, Schoenefeld, DE;
Christoph Bausch, Bonn, DE;
Guido Dedenbach, Bonn, DE;
Karsten Gerving, Bonn, DE;
Ralf Thar, St. Augustin, DE;
Sergei Eck, Diersdorf, DE;
EATON ELECTRICAL IP GMBH & CO. KG, Schoenefeld, DE;
Abstract
A contacting device has a housing having a first opening for inserting the electrical conductor and the electrical plug into a cavity in the housing, and having a second opening for inserting the electrical conducting track into the cavity in the housing. The contacting device further has a contact bridge which is arranged in the cavity in the housing and comprises a first portion for fixing the electrical conductor to the electrical conducting track in a force fit, and a second portion for retaining the electrical plug on the electrical conducting track and pressing it thereagainst.