US Patent 7591691 Plug-in connector

Patent 7591691 was granted and assigned to ERNI Electronics on September, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Current Assignee

ERNI Electronics

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

75916910

Patent Inventor Names

Juergen Lappoehn0

Date of Patent

September 22, 2009

Patent Application Number

117655470

Date Filed

June 20, 2007

Patent Primary Examiner

Edwin A. Leon

Patent abstract

The invention relates to a plug-in connector (10) having at least one contact chamber (50) provided in a plug housing (12) for receiving a contact element (11) that provides at least one abutment (51, 52) for a locating element (41) arranged on the contact element (11). The locating element (41) is designed as an inelastic locating hook (41). The side wall (30, 31) of the contact chamber (50) is resilient, at least in the area before the abutment (51, 52), Further, a recess (36, 37) is provided in the plug housing (12) at least adjacent the resilient area of the side wall (30, 31).