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EP0581638B1
EP0581638B1 EP19930401835 EP93401835A EP0581638B1 EP 0581638 B1 EP0581638 B1 EP 0581638B1 EP 19930401835 EP19930401835 EP 19930401835 EP 93401835 A EP93401835 A EP 93401835A EP 0581638 B1 EP0581638 B1 EP 0581638B1
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/62—Means for facilitating engagement or disengagement of coupling parts or for holding them in engagement
    • H01R13/629—Additional means for facilitating engagement or disengagement of coupling parts, e.g. aligning or guiding means, levers, gas pressure electrical locking indicators, manufacturing tolerances
    • H01R13/62905—Additional means for facilitating engagement or disengagement of coupling parts, e.g. aligning or guiding means, levers, gas pressure electrical locking indicators, manufacturing tolerances comprising a camming member
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/62—Means for facilitating engagement or disengagement of coupling parts or for holding them in engagement
    • H01R13/627—Snap or like fastening
    • H01R13/6271—Latching means integral with the housing

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  • the present invention relates to an electrical connector according to the first part of claim 1; such a connector is known from patent DE-U-9 105 436.
  • the invention relates to connectors of the type comprising a male module in which are housed electrical connection members, a female module comprising electrical connection members complementary to those of the male module and a locking key which makes it possible to assemble and uncoupled. said modules.
  • the invention relates to assemblies which comprise two rows of connectors. In such assemblies, it is necessary to provide a relatively large space between the connectors of a row relative to the other in order to be able to operate the keys.
  • One of the aims of the present invention is to remedy this drawback.
  • the connector according to the invention is of the type comprising a male module containing a series of male or female electrical connection members, a female module containing a series of male or female electrical connection members intended to cooperate with those of the module male, a U-shaped locking key and having two branches each provided with ramps intended to cooperate with pins of one of the modules for controlling the assembly of said modules or their uncoupling, said connector being characterized in that it comprises a housing having, at one end, a cavity intended to receive the male module and, at the other end, a housing for receiving the female module, said housing comprising two parallel conduits extending transversely to the cavity and to the housing and opening on two opposite faces, each conduit being intended to receive a branch of the key, the pins and the ramps being di spotted so that the key can be engaged in the conduits by one or the other of the two faces of the housing. Thanks to this arrangement, it is possible to produce assemblies with two rows of connectors. placed side by side, the key of the connectors of each row being movable on the side opposite to
  • the nipples are carried by the female module.
  • the housing comprises means for locking the male module in the cavity.
  • the housing has in its cavity two elastic tabs terminated by hooks intended to cooperate with the corresponding ends of the male module.
  • the male module receives a series of electrical contact members provided with means for connecting them to electrical conductors, these means being of the displacement type of insulation with tabs provided with slots in which are inserted by force said conductors, the connector being characterized in that it comprises a plug having a series of bars cut into pins by transverse slots and intended to be inserted between the tabs of the electrical contact members.
  • the plug comprises a hinged flap and provided with means for its locking in the cavity of the housing.
  • the cap flap is provided with fins intended to be inserted between the internal lateral wall of the housing cavity and the elastic tabs provided in said cavity.
  • the cavity is extended by a skirt extending in the housing and into which is inserted the end of the male module in which extend the male or female connection members intended to cooperate with those of the female module, a seal being mounted on the skirt and being inserted between the internal lateral wall of the female module and said skirt.
  • the elastic seal consists of a sleeve engaged on the skirt and comprising a series of parallel tori intended to cooperate with the internal lateral surface of the female module.
  • the female module comprises coding means and the housing of the corresponding means.
  • means are provided for wedging the key in two positions, an open position in which the module can be put in place or removed and a locking position of said module.
  • one of the branches of the key comprises, laterally, a longitudinal groove, while the other branch comprises a corresponding longitudinal groove provided with a ramp terminated by a steep, one of the conduits comprising two lugs turned in one direction while the other conduit has lugs turned in the opposite direction, the two lugs of each conduit being arranged to, on the one hand, fit into the grooves and, on the other hand, that the one corresponds to the key locking position and the other to the opening position of the latter.
  • the key comprises elastic tabs terminated by hooks, while the conduits comprise notches intended to receive the hooks, one of the notches being located at an intermediate point corresponding to the positioning of the female module while the other notches correspond to the locking positions of the female module.
  • two nipples are provided on each of the two opposite sides of the female module, the two nipples being located in the vicinity of an edge, and the distance separating one of the nipples from the end of the nearest side is equal to the distance separating the other stud from the end of said side closest to the latter stud.
  • Figure 1 is a perspective view of a connector according to the invention.
  • Figure 2 is an exploded perspective view of the connector of Figure 1.
  • Figure 3 is a plan view of the connector of Figure 1.
  • Figure 4 is an exploded sectional view showing the female module and the housing
  • Figure 5 is a sectional view showing the male module with a female connection member.
  • Figure 6 is a sectional view along line 6-6 of Figure 1.
  • Figure 7 is a sectional view along line 7-7 of Figure 1, the key being assumed to be open.
  • Figure 8 is a sectional view along line 8-8 of Figure 1.
  • Figure 9 is an exploded perspective view showing the connector with another female module and the locking key offset by 180 °.
  • Figure 10 is a sectional view similar to Figure 7 but corresponding to the embodiment of Figure 9.
  • Figure 11 shows in perspective a variant of the female module.
  • Figures 12, 13, 14 and 15 are schematic views showing a connector using the female module of Figure 10.
  • Figure 16 is an exploded perspective view of an electrical connector, according to an alternative embodiment.
  • Figure 17 is a perspective view of an element of the connector of Figure 16.
  • Figure 18 is an exploded sectional view of the various elements of the connector of Figures 16 and 17.
  • Figure 19 is a plan view of the connector of Figures 16 to 18.
  • Figure 20 is a sectional view along line 20-20 of Figure 21.
  • Figure 21 is a sectional view along line 21-21 of Figure 20.
  • Figure 22 is a sectional view along line 22-22 of Figure 16.
  • Figure 23 is a sectional view along line 23-23 of Figure 22.
  • Figure 24 is a sectional view along line 24-24 of Figure 16.
  • the connector shown in the figures comprises a male module 1, a female module 2, a housing 3 and a locking key 4.
  • the male module 1 (see fig. 5) is formed from a molded plastic body comprising a series of channels 7 intended, each to receive a female electrical contact member 8.
  • the female electrical contact member 8 comprises an elastic clamp 9 at one end and, at the other end, insulation displacement means 10 for fixing an electrical conductor.
  • the body of the module 1 has a generally rectangular part 15 in which extends the part of the channels receiving the clamps 9 and which is extended by a part 16 having, on one side, partitions 17 and, on the other side , ribs 18.
  • the member 8 is engaged in the channel 7 carried by the free end of its clamp 9 against a stop 13 and has a shoulder 11 cooperating with a projection 12 provided in the channel 7.
  • the module 2 consists of a molded plastic body (see fig. 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9) which has a bottom 20 from which four male tabs 21 are erected intended to be inserted between the pliers of the elastic clamp 8 and connected, for example, to a printed circuit.
  • the body has two longitudinal side walls 22 and 23 and two end walls 24 and 25.
  • the walls 22, 23, 24 and 25 delimit a cavity 26 of oval section and the walls 22 and 23 are connected to the wall 25 with the interposition of notches 27 in order to form a keying system.
  • the cavity 26 is divided into two parts, a part 26 a located in the vicinity of the bottom which has a smaller section than a part 26 b extending from an intermediate point of the height of the cavity to the free edge of the side walls, these parts being connected by a shoulder 28.
  • the stud 29 is located in the vicinity of the wall 24, while the stud 30 is located, substantially at a median intermediate point of the length of the wall 22.
  • the pins 29 and 30 are partly bordered by a bead 31.
  • the side wall 23 has corresponding pins 29 a and 30 a .
  • the housing 3 comprises a first part 40 intended to receive the male module 1 and a second part 41 intended to receive, on the one hand, the female module 2 and, on the other hand, the locking key 4.
  • the part 40 has a cavity 42 with a bottom 43 in the central part of which extends a duct 44 of generally parallelepiped shape corresponding to the part 15 of the male module 1.
  • the cavity 42 has, on the one hand, ribs 45 intended to extend in the extension of the partitions 17 and, on the other hand, projections 46 intended to cooperate with the ribs 18 for guiding the module 1.
  • the module 1 has an elastic tab 50 pierced with an opening 51, while the side wall of the part 40 of the housing 41 comprises a notch 52 into which the tab is inserted, said notch having a lug 53 intended to cooperate with the opening 51 to ensure the locking of the module in the housing.
  • the free edge of the part 40 is terminated by a bead 55 with a shoulder 56 and the tab 50 is connected to the body of the male module 1 by a bar 57 which affects the shape of the bead 55 and which also constitutes a member allowing the release of the tab 50.
  • a bar 57 which affects the shape of the bead 55 and which also constitutes a member allowing the release of the tab 50.
  • On the bead 55 it is possible to mount an end piece of flexible and elastic material to protect the conductors leaving the module 1.
  • the part 15 is inserted into the conduit 44, while the part 16 is housed in the cavity 42.
  • the part 41 of the housing 3 has a generally parallelepiped shape with two longitudinal walls 60 and 61 and two transverse walls 62 and 63.
  • conduits 65 and 66 which extend parallel and which have shoulders 67 and 68 respectively.
  • the duct 44 is delimited by a skirt 75 whose external surface corresponds to the part 26 a of the cavity 26. Between the skirt 75 and the internal side walls of the part 41 is housed a housing 71 intended to receive the female module 2, this housing having a bottom 72 against which the free edge of the side walls of said female module 2 comes to bear.
  • a shoulder 73 On the skirt 75 is engaged an elastic seal 80 constituted by a sleeve whose external lateral surface comprises three parallel tori 81.
  • the height of the sleeve corresponds to the distance separating the shoulders 73 and 28 when the female module 2 is put in place, the toroids 81 being compressed by cooperating with the surface of the part 26 b in order to ensure sealing.
  • lugs 85 and 86 In the duct 66 are provided two lugs 85 and 86, the steep faces of which face the wall 62.
  • the key 4 is constituted by a molded plastic body having a U-shaped section with two branches 91 and 92 and a core 93.
  • the spacing of the branches 91 and 92 corresponds to the spacing of the conduits 65 and 66 while the core 93 slightly protrudes so as to have a dimension corresponding to that of the wall 62.
  • the branch 91, along an edge 91 a has a groove 94 which opens at the free end of said branch and in the bottom of which is formed a ramp terminated by a steep 96 and from which extends a second ramp 97.
  • the branch 90 has at the groove 94 a groove 99 which opens at the free end of said branch.
  • the branch 91 has two ramps 100 and 101, each ramp 100 and 101 has an end 105 perpendicular to the edge 91 has an inclined portion 106 and a straight portion 107 parallel to the edge 91 a .
  • the branch 90 has two ramps 100 a and 101 a corresponding to the ramps of the branch 91.
  • the width of the branches 90 and 91 corresponds to the height of the conduits 66 and 65, said branches on the internal side having parts of smaller widths 108 and 108 a in order to cooperate with the shoulders 68 and 67.
  • the ramps 100, 101, 100 a and 101 a are constituted by simple lights which, on the side of the internal face of the branches, have edges and the ends 105 of said ramps open in the parts of smaller widths 108 and 108 a .
  • the key 4 is engaged by the free ends of its branches 90, 91 in the corresponding conduits 65, 66 and pressed so that the abrupt 96 cooperates with the lug 83.
  • the key can be placed in this position with a slight deformation elastic, but can hardly be removed due to the steep.
  • the studs 29 and 29 a pass through the slots 70 located in the vicinity of the wall 62 and the studs 30 and 30 have the intermediate slots 70, said studs then engaging in the ends 105 of the ramps, the key 4 finally being fully pushed so that the female module 2 engages in the housing 71.
  • the steep 96 cooperates with the 'abrupt corresponding of the lug 84 so that the key 4 is locked. It will be noted that the abrupt end of the lug 84 is not perpendicular to the internal face of the housing so that the key can be released. There is also provided in the core 93 a notch 110 facilitating gripping.
  • the key 4 can be selectively engaged in the conduits 65 and 66, either on the side of the wall 62, or on the side of the wall 63. In the latter case, the groove 94 cooperates with the lugs 85 and 86, while the groove 99 cooperates with the lugs 83 and 84. This possibility has been shown in FIGS. 9 and 10 and the references used for the preceding figures have been transferred to these figures.
  • the male module 1 and the housing are identical to those of the previous figures and they are not described again; on the other hand, the female module which is here referenced at 120 has some differences compared to module 2.
  • the module 120 has a generally parallelepiped shape with two longitudinal walls 121 and 122 and two end walls 123, 124, notches 125 being provided in the vicinity of the wall 123 in order to form a keying means.
  • the wall 122 On the side wall 121 extend two pins 129 and 130, the wall 122 comprising pins corresponding 129 a and 130 a .
  • the pins 129 and 130, 129 a and 130 a are located in the vicinity of the wall 123 so that the key 4, to allow the locking of the female module 120, can be engaged in the conduits 66 and 65 on the side of the wall 63 .
  • the abrupt 96 cooperates with the lug 85 in the waiting position of the key and with the lug 86 in the locked position of said key 4.
  • the pins 130 pass through the slots 70 provided in the vicinity of the wall 63 and the pins 129 the intermediate slots 70.
  • FIGS. 11 to 15 show a variant in which the key 4 can be engaged either on one side or the other of the housing without the need to modify the female module.
  • This female module 140 has four side walls 141, 142, 143 and 144 and from its bottom stand four male tabs 146 connected to a printed circuit (not shown).
  • the female module 140 includes notches 145 to form a polarizing system and on the walls 141 and 142 are provided with pins 149, 150 and 149 a, 150 a respectively.
  • the pins 149 and 149 a are located at a distance from the wall 144 equal to that separating the pins 150 and 150 a from the wall 143.
  • the ramps 100, 101 and 100 a , 101 has branches of the key 4 are of course positioned accordingly.
  • the key 4 can be mounted on the housing 3 either on the side of one end or the other.
  • Figures 16 to 24 show a variant of the connector according to the invention.
  • This connector comprises a male module 160, a female module 161, a housing 162 and a locking key 163.
  • the male module 160 (see FIGS. 16 and 18) is formed by a body having a generally parallelepiped shape with a bottom wall 167, two side walls 166 extended by partitions 166 a , the side walls 166 being connected by a wall 170 Parallel to the partitions 166 a extend partitions 168 which delimit between them channels 165.
  • Each channel 165 is intended to receive an electrical contact member 171 of the insulating displacement type and having, at one end, an elastic clamp 172 intended to grip a corresponding male member and, at the other end, lugs 173 which have slots 174 having a width corresponding to the diameter of the core of an electrical conductor and less than the diameter of the insulator into which this core is inserted so that when the conductor is put in place, the insulator is cut in order that the core provides the electrical connection by bearing against the edges of the slot.
  • the member 171 comprises a recess 175 intended to cooperate with a shoulder 176 of the channel 165 to ensure the fixing of said member in the channel.
  • the partitions 168 have, along their free edge, a shoulder 180 and, in the vicinity of the wall 170, a stop 181.
  • the module 160 on its face opposite to that provided with partitions 168, has longitudinal grooves 169 intended to cooperate with corresponding ribs 182 of the housing 162.
  • the case 162 (see FIG. 18) has a first part 185 intended to receive the male module 160 and a second part 186 intended to receive the female module 161 and the locking key 163.
  • the part 185 has a cavity 189 inside which extend two elastic tabs 187 terminated by locking hooks 188 intended to cooperate with the free end of the walls 166 a for wedging the male module 160, the end of which opposite the free ends of the walls is intended to be inserted in a duct 190 provided in the central part of a bottom 191 of the first part 185.
  • the part 186 comprises two conduits 192 intended to receive branches 194 of the key 163.
  • Each conduit 192 has a shoulder 195 (see fig. 24) having in its middle intermediate part a notch 196 with two ramps 196 a and at each of its ends notches 197 connected to the shoulder by a ramp 197 a .
  • the key 163 has on the internal face of each of its branches an elastic tab 200 terminated by a hook 201.
  • the female module 161 is of the same type as that shown in FIG. 11 and comprises a molded plastic body with a cavity 202 having an internal shoulder 203 and in the central part of which erect male tabs 204 intended to cooperate with the elastic clamps 172.
  • the lateral walls of the female module 161 include pins 205 intended to cooperate with ramps 207 of the branches 194.
  • the hooks 200 are housed in the notches 196 which correspond to a waiting position in which the female module 161 can to be put in place, then the key 163 is pushed so that the hooks are housed in the corresponding notches 197 which corresponds to the locking position of the female module 161.
  • the hooks can be easily released from the notches 196.
  • the ramps 197 a it is possible, by means of an elastic deformation of the tabs 200, to bring the key back to an open position.
  • an elastic seal 210 mounted on the conduit 190 and held by shoulders 211 provided on said conduit.
  • an additional member 220 is provided, which is shown in perspective in FIG. 17, this member constitutes a safety plug to prevent, on the one hand, that the conductors can untimely detach themselves from the contact members 171 and, on the other hand, that the male module can be removed from the part 185 of the housing 162.
  • the safety cap (see FIG. 17) consists of a body of insulating plastic material having four bars 221, 222, 223 and 224, the bars being separated from one another by grooves 225, 226 and 227.
  • the bars 221, 222, 223 and 224 have three transverse slots 230 which delimit pins.
  • the pins of the bars 221 and 222 have on their corresponding face a hollow which corresponds to the diameter of the conductors having the largest diameter, while the pins of the bars 223 and 224, on their corresponding face, have a smaller hollow corresponding to the diameter smaller diameter conductors.
  • a flap 232 On one end of the plug 220 is articulated a flap 232 having notches 233 corresponding to the conductors of large sections and notches 234 corresponding to the conductors of small sections.
  • the flap 232 at its ends, has fins 235 and on its face provided with notches, has locking tabs 236 terminated by hooks 237.
  • a notch 238 is provided with which the corresponding hook 237 cooperates, in the closed position of the flap 220.
  • the plug 220 is engaged so that the partitions 168 are inserted into the slots 225, 226 and 227 , while the pins inserted between the legs 173 are housed in the transverse slots 230.
  • the module 162 and the plug 220 are placed in the housing of the part 185 of the housing 162, the hooks 188 coming to cooperate with the free ends of the walls 166 a .
  • the shutter 220 is then closed, the fins of which are inserted between the internal side wall of the part 185 and the legs 187, the hooks 237 being inserted into the notches 238.
  • the ribs 182 have a certain height to allow a space to be created between the module 160 and the internal wall of the part 185 so that it is possible to unlock the flap 220.

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  1. Verbinder von der Art, bei der ein männlicher Modul (1), der eine Reihe steckerartiger oder buchsenartiger elektrischer Kontaktorgane enthält, ein weiblicher Modul (2), der eine Reihe steckerartiger oder buchsenartiger (21) elektrischer Kontaktorgane enthält, die zur Zusammenwirkung mit denjenigen des männlichen Moduls (1) bestimmt sind, und ein Verriegelungsschlüssel (4) in Form eines U mit zwei Schenkeln (90, 91) vorhanden sind, welche jeweils mit Rampen (100, 101) versehen sind, die zur Zusammenwirkung mit Zapfen (29, 30) des einen der Module (1, 2) bestimmt sind, um das gegenseitige Verbinden der genannten Module oder deren Entkoppelung zu steuern, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß er ein Gehäuse (3) aufweist, das an einem Ende einen Hohlraum (42), der zur Aufnahme des männlichen Moduls (1) bestimmt ist, und am anderen Ende einen Sitz (71) für die Aufnahme des weiblichen Moduls (2) besitzt, wobei das genannte Gehäuse zwei parallele Führungen (65, 66) aufweist, die sich quer zu dem Hohlraum (42) und dem Sitz (71) erstrecken und sich auf zwei einander gegenüberliegenden Seiten öffnen, wobei jede Führung dazu bestimmt ist, einen Schenkel des Schlüssels (4) aufzunehmen und die Zapfen und die Rampen (100, 101) so angeordnet sind, daß der Schlüssel (4) in die Führungen von der einen oder der anderen der zwei Seiten des Gehäuses (3) her eingesetzt werden kann.
  2. Verbinder nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Zapfen (29 und 30) von dem weiblichen Modul (2) getragen sind.
  3. Verbinder nach den Ansprüchen 1 und 2, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß das Gehäuse (3) Mittel zur Verriegelung des männlichen Moduls (1) in dem Hohlraum (42) aufweist.
  4. Verbinder nach Anspruch 3, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß das Gehäuse (162) in seinem Hohlraum (189) zwei elastische Leisten (187) aufweist, die in Haken endigen, welche für die Zusammenwirkung mit den entsprechenden Enden des männlichen Moduls (160) bestimmt sind.
  5. Verbinder nach den Ansprüchen 1 und 3, bei welchem der männliche Modul (160) eine Reihe elektrischer Kontaktorgane (171) aufnimmt, die mit Mitteln für ihre Verbindung Mit elektrischen Leitern versehen sind, wobei diese Mittel vom isolationsabstreifenden Typ sind, mit Laschen (173), welche mit Ausnehmungen (174) versehen sind, in die die genannten Leiter mit Kraftanwendung hineingezwängt werden, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß er einen Einsatz (220) aufweist, der eine Reihe von Gitterstäben (221, 222, 223, 224) aufweist, die durch querverlaufende Ausnehmungen in Blöcke unterteilt sind, welche dazu bestimmt sind, zwischen die Laschen der elektrischen Kontaktorgane einzugreifen.
  6. Verbinder nach Anspruch 5, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der Einsatz (220) eine schwenkbare Klappe (232) aufweist, die mit Mitteln für ihre Verriegelung in dem Hohlraum (189) des Gehäuses (162) versehen ist.
  7. Verbinder nach den Ansprüchen 5 und 6, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Klappe (232) des Einatzes (220) mit Nasen (235) versehen ist, die dazu bestimmt sind, zwischen der inneren Seitenwand des Hohlraumes (189) des Gehäuses (162) und den in dem genannten Hohlraum (189) vorgesehenen elastischen Leisten (187) einzugreifen.
  8. Verbinder nach den Ansprüchen 1, 2 und 3, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der Hohlraum durch eine Schürze (75) verlängert ist, die sich in dem Sitz (71) erstreckt und in der das Ende des männlichen Moduls (1) zu sitzen kommt, in welchem sich die steckerartigen oder buchsenartigen Verbindungsorgane (8) erstrecken, die für die Zusammenwirkung mit denjenigen des weiblichen Moduls (2) bestimmt sind, wobei ein Dichtungselement auf der Schürze (75) angeordnet ist, das zwischen der inneren Seitenwand des weiblichen Moduls und der genannten Schürze (75) zu sitzen kommt.
  9. Verbinder nach Anspruch 8, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß das elastische Dichtungselement durch eine Muffe (80) gebildet ist, die auf der Schürze (75) sitzt und eine Reihe paralleler Ringwülste besitzt, die zur Zusammenwirkung mit der inneren Seitenfläche des weiblichen Moduls (2) bestimmt sind.
  10. Verbinder nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der weibliche Modul (2) Mittel (27) für die Verwechslungssicherheit aufweist und daß der Sitz (71) entsprechende Mittel besitzt.
  11. Verbinder nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß Mittel vorgesehen sind, um den Schlüssel in zwei Stellungen festzusetzen, eine Offenstellung, in der der Modul in Stellung gebracht oder herausgenommen werden kann, und eine Stellung für die Verriegelung des genannten Moduls.
  12. Verbinder nach Anspruch 11, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der eine Schenkel des Schlüssels (90) seitlich eine längsverlaufende Nut (99) aufweist, und der andere Schenkel (91) eine entsprechende längsverlaufende Nut (94) besitzt, die mit einer Rampe (95) versehen ist, die in einer Steilfläche (96) endigt, die eine der Führungen (65) zwei Nocken (85, 86) aufweist, die einer Richtung zugekehrt sind, daß die andere Führung (66) Nocken (83, 84) aufweist, die der entgegengesetzten Richtung zugekehrt sind, und daß die zwei Nocken jeder Führung so angeordnet sind, daß sie einerseits in die Nuten eingreifen und daß andererseits der eine der Verriegelungsstellung des Schlüssels und der andere der Offenstellung desselben entspricht.
  13. Verbinder nach Anspruch 11, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der Schlüssel (163) elastische Laschen (200) aufweist, die in Rastnasen (201) endigen, und die Führungen Kerben (196, 197) aufweisen, die zur Aufnahme der Rastnasen (201) bestimmt sind, daß eine der Kerben an einer mittleren Stelle gelegen ist, die dem in Stellung bringen des weiblichen Moduls (191) entspricht, und daß die anderen Kerben den Stellungen der Verriegelung des weiblichen Moduls entsprechen.
  14. Verbinder nach Anspruch 13, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Kerben geneigte Rampen (196a, 197a) aufweisen.
  15. Verbinder nach den Ansprüchen 1 und 2, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß auf jeder der zwei entgegengesetzten Seiten des weiblichen Moduls (140) zwei Zapfen (149, 150) vorgesehen sind, die zwei Zapfen in der Nähe eines Randes gelegen sind und daß der Abstand zwischen dem einen der Zapfen und dem Ende der nächstgelegen Seite gleich dem Abstand zwischen dem anderen Zapfen und dem Ende der dem letztgenannten Zapfen nächstgelegenen Seite ist.
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FR9209298A FR2694454B1 (fr) 1992-07-28 1992-07-28 Connecteur électrique.

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