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EP3878057A1 - Plug connector - Google Patents

Plug connector

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Publication number
EP3878057A1
EP3878057A1 EP19801287.4A EP19801287A EP3878057A1 EP 3878057 A1 EP3878057 A1 EP 3878057A1 EP 19801287 A EP19801287 A EP 19801287A EP 3878057 A1 EP3878057 A1 EP 3878057A1
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Prior art keywords
connector
housing
guide element
shield plate
receptacle
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German (de)
French (fr)
Inventor
Arndt Schafmeister
Nico Wassel
Alexander Herbst
Kathrin STELZER
Dimitri HARDT
Ralf Geske
Ralf Gehle
Markus Sonderer
Sven HERGESELL
Ralph HABIGER
Georg Brennauer
Helge FRITSCH
Stefan FRÖMMRICH
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Phoenix Contact GmbH and Co KG
ept GmbH
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Phoenix Contact GmbH and Co KG
ept GmbH
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/40Securing contact members in or to a base or case; Insulating of contact members
    • H01R13/42Securing in a demountable manner
    • H01R13/428Securing in a demountable manner by resilient locking means on the contact members; by locking means on resilient contact members
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R12/00Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits, e.g. printed circuit boards [PCB], flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures, e.g. terminal strips, terminal blocks; Coupling devices specially adapted for printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures; Terminals specially adapted for contact with, or insertion into, printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures
    • H01R12/70Coupling devices
    • H01R12/71Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures
    • H01R12/712Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures co-operating with the surface of the printed circuit or with a coupling device exclusively provided on the surface of the printed circuit
    • H01R12/716Coupling device provided on the PCB
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/62Means for facilitating engagement or disengagement of coupling parts or for holding them in engagement
    • H01R13/629Additional means for facilitating engagement or disengagement of coupling parts, e.g. aligning or guiding means, levers, gas pressure electrical locking indicators, manufacturing tolerances
    • H01R13/631Additional means for facilitating engagement or disengagement of coupling parts, e.g. aligning or guiding means, levers, gas pressure electrical locking indicators, manufacturing tolerances for engagement only
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/648Protective earth or shield arrangements on coupling devices, e.g. anti-static shielding  
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/648Protective earth or shield arrangements on coupling devices, e.g. anti-static shielding  
    • H01R13/655Protective earth or shield arrangements on coupling devices, e.g. anti-static shielding   with earth brace
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/648Protective earth or shield arrangements on coupling devices, e.g. anti-static shielding  
    • H01R13/658High frequency shielding arrangements, e.g. against EMI [Electro-Magnetic Interference] or EMP [Electro-Magnetic Pulse]
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/648Protective earth or shield arrangements on coupling devices, e.g. anti-static shielding  
    • H01R13/658High frequency shielding arrangements, e.g. against EMI [Electro-Magnetic Interference] or EMP [Electro-Magnetic Pulse]
    • H01R13/6581Shield structure
    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/648Protective earth or shield arrangements on coupling devices, e.g. anti-static shielding  
    • H01R13/658High frequency shielding arrangements, e.g. against EMI [Electro-Magnetic Interference] or EMP [Electro-Magnetic Pulse]
    • H01R13/6581Shield structure
    • H01R13/6582Shield structure with resilient means for engaging mating connector
    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/648Protective earth or shield arrangements on coupling devices, e.g. anti-static shielding  
    • H01R13/658High frequency shielding arrangements, e.g. against EMI [Electro-Magnetic Interference] or EMP [Electro-Magnetic Pulse]
    • H01R13/6591Specific features or arrangements of connection of shield to conductive members
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/648Protective earth or shield arrangements on coupling devices, e.g. anti-static shielding  
    • H01R13/658High frequency shielding arrangements, e.g. against EMI [Electro-Magnetic Interference] or EMP [Electro-Magnetic Pulse]
    • H01R13/6591Specific features or arrangements of connection of shield to conductive members
    • H01R13/6594Specific features or arrangements of connection of shield to conductive members the shield being mounted on a PCB and connected to conductive members
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    • H01R4/00Electrically-conductive connections between two or more conductive members in direct contact, i.e. touching one another; Means for effecting or maintaining such contact; Electrically-conductive connections having two or more spaced connecting locations for conductors and using contact members penetrating insulation
    • H01R4/02Soldered or welded connections

Definitions

  • the present invention relates to a connector, with a housing, with at least one receptacle formed on the housing for fastening a contact, which is set up for contacting a contact of a further connector, with at least one shield plate which is held on the housing for shielding the contact .
  • Connectors of the type mentioned are used to be coupled to another connector, which forms a mating connector, in order to provide releasable electrical contacting of the contacts of the connectors.
  • the connector can be attached or soldered to a circuit board, and form a detachable electrical connector with a mated mating connector.
  • shield plates are often provided with at least two coatings, on the one hand to produce a reliable solderability and on the other hand to achieve good contact. Furthermore, known shield plates have soldering feet arranged on the edge in order to solder the shield plates.
  • the present invention is based on the technical problem development, to provide an improved connector.
  • the invention relates to a connector, with a hous se, with at least one receptacle formed on the housing for fastening a contact, which is set up for contacting a contact of a further connector, with at least one shield plate, in particular for shielding the contact to be received on the housing is held, wherein the connector is characterized in that the shield sheet has at least one freely projecting soldering section which penetrates a housing opening, wherein a free end portion of the soldering section is curved pointing away from the receptacle or is curved in the direction of the receptacle.
  • soldering section within the housing opening enables the soldering section to be arranged not only on the edge but also, for example, in a central region of the housing in order to discharge interference currents.
  • the curvature of the free end section of the soldering section enables a simplified production of the soldered connection, for example by SMD soldering.
  • soldering sections are provided on the shielding plate, each of which penetrates an assigned housing opening, a respective end section of the three or more soldering sections pointing away from the receptacle. is curved or is curved pointing in the direction of the receptacle, the soldering sections being arranged equidistantly.
  • the equidistant arrangement of the soldering sections enables reliable and uniform discharge of interference currents via the shield plate.
  • soldering sections can have equidistantly arranged soldering sections when viewed across a width of the shield plate which is oriented transversely to an insertion direction.
  • exactly three soldering sections can be provided on the shield plate.
  • the shield plate in a simple and inexpensive manner, it can be provided that the shield plate consists of a single alloy and the shield plate is uncoated. Accordingly, the shield plate in particular has no gold-plated contact area or tinned
  • Soldering area but consists of a single alloy material.
  • the alloy material can be a mixture of different metallic materials.
  • the metallic alloy is: copper-nickel-tin alloys or copper-nickel-zinc alloys.
  • the shield plate has at least one latching hook with which the shield plates are held on the housing.
  • the latching hook engages in a form-fitting manner in a molded element formed on the housing in order to specify a position of the latching hook for the assembly.
  • the housing has at least one guide element which is set up for form-fitting guiding and positioning of the connector on a further connector, the guide element being spaced apart from the shield plate.
  • the guide element is in particular provided separately and at a distance from the shield plate, so that guiding and positioning during the insertion movement is independent of the position and shape of the shield plate.
  • the guide element is a jump or a mandrel, wherein the projection or mandrel for positive engagement in a complementarily shaped guide element of the further connector is set up, such as a groove, a recess or the like.
  • the guide element is a groove or a recess, the groove or recess being set up for the positive reception of a complementarily shaped guide element of the further plug connector, such as a projection, a mandrel or the like.
  • Guide element is an integral part of an outer wall of the housing, wherein the outer wall surrounds the receptacle circumferentially.
  • the receptacle can be formed, for example, on a web area of the housing bordered by the outer wall, in order to hold contacts there in a positive and / or non-positive manner.
  • Such contacts can have an electrically conductive material or best of an electrically conductive material hen to form an electrically conductive connection to another in this way shaping contact of the further plug connector.
  • the housing can have an electrically insulating material or best hen of an electrically insulating material.
  • the guide elements form a positioning which specifies a straight insertion movement of the plug connectors to be connected.
  • a first guide element is formed on a first wall section of the housing and a second guide element is formed on a second wall section of the housing, the first wall section and the second wall section being spaced apart from one another and arranged on opposite sides of the housing.
  • the housing can have a cuboid basic shape, the guide elements being arranged on opposite sides of the housing, so that tilting when inserting a further plug connector into the connector can be prevented by the two-sided guide.
  • a mechanical coding is formed with the aid of the guide elements, which specifies an orientation when a further connector is inserted into the connector, so that incorrect assembly can be avoided.
  • the mechanical coding can be formed by an asymmetrical arrangement of the guide elements or by a different dimensioning of the guide elements.
  • the guide element is inserted into the plug connector along an insertion direction
  • Connector measured height which is more than half the total height of the housing.
  • the guide element has a width measured perpendicular to an insertion direction of the further connector into the connector, which is more than a quarter of the total width of the housing.
  • the further plug connector can also be formed in the manner described above according to the invention, so that both the plug connector and the further plug connector can be provided as the plug connector according to the invention.
  • the connectors can therefore form a connector system from a connector to be mounted on a circuit board and a mating connector that can be inserted into this connector, which, due to the inventive design of the shielding plates, enable reliable discharge of interference currents.
  • FIG. 1B shows the connector from FIG. 1A with a disassembled shield plate
  • Fig. IC the connector of Figure 1A in a plan view.
  • FIG. ID the connector of Figure 1A in a sectional view
  • Fig. IE the connector of Figure 1A in a sectional view with a disassembled shield plate.
  • FIG. 2A shows a further connector according to the invention in a perspective view from above;
  • FIG. 2B the connector of Fig. 2A with a disassembled
  • FIG. 2C shows the plug connector from FIG. 2A in a top view
  • FIG. 2D shows the connector from FIG. 2A in a sectional view
  • FIG. 2E the connector of Figure 2A in a sectional view with a disassembled shield plate
  • FIGS. 1A to IE show a plug connector 2 a housing 4.
  • the connector 2 has a plurality of housings 6 formed on the housing 4, each of which is provided for fastening a contact (not shown) which is set up for contacting a contact of a further connector.
  • the receptacles 6 are arranged in a grid-like manner on an inner web 7 of the housing 4.
  • the connector 2 has two shield plates 8, 10, which are set up to shield contacts to be arranged in the receptacles 6.
  • the shield plate 8 is shown separately in FIGS. 1B and IE in a state in which the housing 4 has been removed.
  • the shield plates 8, 10 are constructed identically, so that the structural structure or the shape of the shield plates 8, 10 is described below as an example for the shield plate 8.
  • the shield plate 8 has three cantilevered soldering sections 12. Each of the soldering sections 12 penetrates a housing opening 14 of the housing 4 in the assembled state. Thus, three through openings 14 are provided on the housing 4 for the soldering sections 12 of the shielding plate 8 and a further three through openings 14 provided for pushing through the soldering sections 12 of the shield plate 10.
  • Each of the soldering sections 12 each has a free end section 16, which in the present case is curved in the direction of the receptacles 6 or the inner web 7.
  • soldering sections 12 are arranged equidistantly distributed and accordingly have constant distances 11 from one another when viewed in a direction L measured transversely to an insertion direction R (FIG. IC).
  • the shield plates 8, 10, which consist of a single metal alloy, are not coated.
  • the shield plates 8, 10 each have locking hooks 18, with which the shield plates 8, 10 each engage in form-fitting elements 20 of the housing 4.
  • the connector 2 has two guide elements 22, which are set up for the positive guidance and positioning of the connector 2 on a further connector or relative to a further connector, the guide elements 22 being spaced apart from the shield plates 8, 10.
  • the guide elements 22 are formed here as in a sowan extension of the housing 4 recessed grooves 22.
  • the Füh approximately elements 20 are therefore an integral part of an outer wall 21 of the housing 4, wherein the outer wall surrounds the receptacles 6 on the circumference.
  • the guide elements 22 are cut on opposite Wandungsab 23, 25 of the housing 4 is formed.
  • the guide elements 22 have a height H 1, viewed along the insertion direction R, which is more than half the total height H of the housing 4. Furthermore, the guide elements 22 each have a width Bl measured perpendicular to the direction of insertion R of the further connector in the connector 2, which is more than a quarter of the total width B of the housing 4.
  • FIGS. 2A to 2E show a further variant of a connector 24 according to the invention, the connector 24 in the present case forming a mating connector 24 that can be inserted into the connector 2 to the connector 2.
  • the connector 24 has a housing 26 and a plurality of receptacles 28 formed on the housing 26.
  • the receptacles 28 are each provided for fastening a contact (not shown), which is set up to contact a contact, which is arranged in a respective receptacle 6 of the connector 2.
  • the connector 24 has two shield plates 30, 32, which are held on the housing 4 for shielding the contacts.
  • the shield plates 30, 32 each have freely projecting soldering sections 34, each of which penetrates a housing opening 36.
  • Each of the soldering sections 36 has a free one
  • the shield plates 30, 32 consist of a single alloy and are not coated.
  • the housing 26 of the connector 28 has guide elements 40, which in the present case are formed as projections 40, which are set up for insertion into the guide elements 22 of the connector 2 and form a linear guide with the guide elements 22 of the connector 2, so that a straight insertion of the Connector 24 in the connector 2 along the insertion direction R is made possible.
  • guide elements 40 which in the present case are formed as projections 40, which are set up for insertion into the guide elements 22 of the connector 2 and form a linear guide with the guide elements 22 of the connector 2, so that a straight insertion of the Connector 24 in the connector 2 along the insertion direction R is made possible.
  • the dimensions of the projections 40 essentially correspond to the dimensions of the openings or grooves 22, the projections 40 being dimensioned in such a way that they can be inserted into the openings 22 or grooves 22.

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Abstract

The invention relates to a plug connector (2, 4), comprising - a housing (4, 26), - at least one receiving area (6, 28) formed on the housing (4, 26) for securing a contact which is designed to contact a contact of another plug connector (2, 4), and - at least one shield plate (8, 10, 30, 32). The invention is characterized in that - the shield plate (8, 10, 30, 32) has at least one freely protruding soldering section (12, 34) which passes through a housing opening (14, 36), and - a free end section (16, 38) of the soldering section (12, 34) is bent away from the receiving area (6, 28) or is bent in the direction of the receiving area (6, 28).

Description

Steckverbinder  Connectors

Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft einen Steckverbinder, mit einem Gehäuse, mit mindestens einer an dem Gehäuse gebildeten Aufnahme zum Befestigen eines Kontakts, der zur Kontaktierung eines Kontakts eines weiteren Steckverbinders eingerichtet ist, mit mindestens einem Schirmblech, das zur Abschirmung des Kontakts an dem Gehäuse gehalten ist. The present invention relates to a connector, with a housing, with at least one receptacle formed on the housing for fastening a contact, which is set up for contacting a contact of a further connector, with at least one shield plate which is held on the housing for shielding the contact .

Steckverbinder der eingangs genannten Art dienen dazu, mit einem weiteren Steckverbinder, der einen Gegenstecker bildet, gekoppelt zu werden, um eine lösbare elektrische Kontaktierung der Kontakte der Steckverbinder bereitzustellen. Beispielswei se kann der Steckverbinder auf einer Platine befestigt bzw. verlötet werden, und mit einem verdrahteten Gegenstecker eine lösbare elektrische Steckverbindung ausbilden. Connectors of the type mentioned are used to be coupled to another connector, which forms a mating connector, in order to provide releasable electrical contacting of the contacts of the connectors. For example, the connector can be attached or soldered to a circuit board, and form a detachable electrical connector with a mated mating connector.

Es ist bekannt, an derartigen Steckverbindern Schirmbleche anzubringen, um Störströme abzuleiten und die elektrische Kontaktierung im Inneren des Steckverbinders nicht zu beein trächtigen . It is known to attach shielding plates to such connectors in order to derive interference currents and not to interfere with the electrical contacting inside the connector.

Bekannte Schirmbleche sind häufig mit wenigstens zwei Be schichtungen versehen, um einerseits eine zuverlässige Lötbar keit herzustellen und andererseits eine gute Kontaktierung zu erreichen . Weiter weisen bekannte Schirmbleche randseitig angeordnete Lötfüße auf um die Schirmbleche zu Verlöten. Known shield plates are often provided with at least two coatings, on the one hand to produce a reliable solderability and on the other hand to achieve good contact. Furthermore, known shield plates have soldering feet arranged on the edge in order to solder the shield plates.

Der vorliegenden Erfindung liegt die technische Problemstel lung zugrunde, einen verbesserten Steckverbinder anzugeben.The present invention is based on the technical problem development, to provide an improved connector.

Die voranstehend beschriebene, technische Problemstellung wird gelöst durch einen Steckverbinder nach Anspruch 1. Weitere Ausgestaltungen der Erfindung ergeben sich aus den abhängigen Ansprüchen und der nachstehenden Beschreibung. The technical problem described above is solved by a connector according to claim 1. Further embodiments of the invention result from the dependent claims and the description below.

Die Erfindung betrifft einen Steckverbinder, mit einem Gehäu se, mit mindestens einer an dem Gehäuse gebildeten Aufnahme zum Befestigen eines Kontakts, der zur Kontaktierung eines Kontakts eines weiteren Steckverbinders eingerichtet ist, mit mindestens einem Schirmblech, das insbesondere zur Abschirmung des aufzunehmenden Kontakts an dem Gehäuse gehalten ist, wobei sich der Steckverbinder dadurch auszeichnet, dass das Schirm blech mindestens einen frei auskragenden Lötabschnitt hat, der eine Gehäuseöffnung durchdringt, wobei ein freier Endabschnitt des Lötabschnitts von der Aufnahme wegweisend gekrümmt ist oder in Richtung der Aufnahme weisend gekrümmt ist. The invention relates to a connector, with a hous se, with at least one receptacle formed on the housing for fastening a contact, which is set up for contacting a contact of a further connector, with at least one shield plate, in particular for shielding the contact to be received on the housing is held, wherein the connector is characterized in that the shield sheet has at least one freely projecting soldering section which penetrates a housing opening, wherein a free end portion of the soldering section is curved pointing away from the receptacle or is curved in the direction of the receptacle.

Durch die Anordnung des Lötabschnitts innerhalb der Gehäuse öffnung wird ermöglicht, dass der Lötabschnitt nicht nur rand seitig sondern beispielsweise auch in einem Mittenbereich des Gehäuses angeordnet werden kann, um Störströme abzuleiten. Die Krümmung des freien Endabschnitts des Lötabschnitts ermöglicht eine vereinfachte Herstellung der Lötverbindung, beispielswei se durch SMD-Löten. The arrangement of the soldering section within the housing opening enables the soldering section to be arranged not only on the edge but also, for example, in a central region of the housing in order to discharge interference currents. The curvature of the free end section of the soldering section enables a simplified production of the soldered connection, for example by SMD soldering.

Nach einer weiteren Ausgestaltung des Steckverbinders ist vorgesehen, dass an dem Schirmblech drei oder mehr Lötab schnitte vorgesehen sind, die jeweils eine zugeordnete Gehäu seöffnung durchdringen, wobei ein jeweiliger Endabschnitt der drei oder mehr Lötabschnitte von der Aufnahme wegweisend ge- krümmt ist oder in Richtung der Aufnahme weisend gekrümmt ist, wobei die Lötabschnitte äquidistant verteilt angeordnet sind. Die äquidistante Anordnung der Lötabschnitte ermöglicht ein zuverlässiges und gleichmäßiges Ableiten von Störströmen über das Schirmblech. According to a further embodiment of the connector, it is provided that three or more soldering sections are provided on the shielding plate, each of which penetrates an assigned housing opening, a respective end section of the three or more soldering sections pointing away from the receptacle. is curved or is curved pointing in the direction of the receptacle, the soldering sections being arranged equidistantly. The equidistant arrangement of the soldering sections enables reliable and uniform discharge of interference currents via the shield plate.

Beispielsweise kann vorgesehen sein, dass die Lötabschnitte über eine Breite des Schirmblechs betrachtet, die quer zu einer Einsteckrichtung orientiert ist, äquidistant angeordnete Lötabschnitte hat. Insbesondere können an dem Schirmblech genau drei Lötabschnitte vorgesehen sein. For example, provision can be made for the soldering sections to have equidistantly arranged soldering sections when viewed across a width of the shield plate which is oriented transversely to an insertion direction. In particular, exactly three soldering sections can be provided on the shield plate.

Um das Schirmblech in einfacher und kostengünstiger Weise bereitzustellen kann vorgesehen sein, dass das Schirmblech aus einer einzelnen Legierung besteht und das Schirmblech unbe schichtet ist. Dementsprechend weist das Schirmblech insbeson dere keinen vergoldeten Kontaktbereich oder verzinnten In order to provide the shield plate in a simple and inexpensive manner, it can be provided that the shield plate consists of a single alloy and the shield plate is uncoated. Accordingly, the shield plate in particular has no gold-plated contact area or tinned

Lötbereich auf, sondern besteht aus einem einzelnen Legie rungswerkstoff . Soldering area, but consists of a single alloy material.

Es versteht sich, dass der Legierungswerkstoff ein Gemisch verschiedener metallischer Werkstoffe sein kann. Insbesondere handelt es sich bei der metallischen Legierung um: Kupfer- Nickel-Zinn-Legierungen oder Kupfer-Nickel-Zink-Legierungen . It goes without saying that the alloy material can be a mixture of different metallic materials. In particular, the metallic alloy is: copper-nickel-tin alloys or copper-nickel-zinc alloys.

Um eine einfache und zuverlässige Befestigung des Schirmblechs an dem Gehäuse zu erreichen, kann nach einer weiteren Ausge staltung des Steckverbinders vorgesehen sein, dass das Schirm blech mindestens einen Rasthaken hat, mit dem das Schirmbleche an dem Gehäuse gehalten ist. In order to achieve a simple and reliable attachment of the shield plate to the housing, it can be provided after a further configuration of the connector that the shield plate has at least one latching hook with which the shield plates are held on the housing.

Es kann vorgesehen sein, dass der Rasthaken formschlüssig in ein an dem Gehäuse gebildetes Formelement eingreift, um eine Position des Rasthakens für die Montage vorzugeben. Um eine Einsteckbewegung vorzugeben, kann nach einer weiteren Ausgestaltung des Steckverbinders vorgesehen sein, dass das Gehäuse mindestens ein Führungselement aufweist, das zum form schlüssigen Führen und Positionieren des Steckverbinders an einem weiteren Steckverbinder eingerichtet ist, wobei das Führungselement zu dem Schirmblech beabstandet ist. It can be provided that the latching hook engages in a form-fitting manner in a molded element formed on the housing in order to specify a position of the latching hook for the assembly. In order to specify an insertion movement, it can be provided according to a further embodiment of the connector that the housing has at least one guide element which is set up for form-fitting guiding and positioning of the connector on a further connector, the guide element being spaced apart from the shield plate.

Das Führungselement ist insbesondere separat und beabstandet zu dem Schirmblech vorgesehen, sodass ein Führen und Positio nieren während der Einsteckbewegung unabhängig von der Positi on und Gestalt des Schirmblechs ist. The guide element is in particular provided separately and at a distance from the shield plate, so that guiding and positioning during the insertion movement is independent of the position and shape of the shield plate.

Es kann vorgesehen sein, dass das Führungselement ein Vor sprung oder ein Dorn ist, wobei der Vorsprung oder Dorn zum formschlüssigen Eingreifen in ein komplementär geformtes Füh rungselement des weiteren Steckverbinders eingerichtet ist, wie eine Nut, eine Ausnehmung oder dergleichen. It can be provided that the guide element is a jump or a mandrel, wherein the projection or mandrel for positive engagement in a complementarily shaped guide element of the further connector is set up, such as a groove, a recess or the like.

Alternativ kann vorgesehen sein, dass das Führungselement eine Nut oder eine Ausnehmung ist, wobei die Nut oder Ausnehmung zum formschlüssigen Aufnehmen eines komplementär geformten Führungselements des weiteren Steckverbinders eingerichtet ist, wie eines Vorsprungs, eines Dorns oder dergleichen. Alternatively, it can be provided that the guide element is a groove or a recess, the groove or recess being set up for the positive reception of a complementarily shaped guide element of the further plug connector, such as a projection, a mandrel or the like.

Um eine einfache und kostengünstige Bereitstellung des Füh rungselements zu ermöglichen, kann nach einer weiteren Ausge staltung des Steckverbinders vorgesehen sein, dass das In order to enable a simple and inexpensive provision of the guide element, it can be provided after a further configuration of the connector that the

Führungselement integraler Bestandteil einer Außenwandung des Gehäuses ist, wobei die Außenwandung die Aufnahme umfangssei tig einfasst. Die Aufnahme kann dabei beispielsweise an einem von der Außenwandung eingefassten Stegbereich des Gehäuses gebildet sein, um dort form- und/oder kraftschlüssig Kontakte zu halten. Derartige Kontakte können einen elektrisch leitenden Werkstoff aufweisen oder aus einem elektrisch leitenden Werkstoff beste hen, um eine elektrisch leitende Verbindung zu einem weiteren in dieser Art gestaltenden Kontakt des weiteren Steckverbin ders auszubilden. Guide element is an integral part of an outer wall of the housing, wherein the outer wall surrounds the receptacle circumferentially. The receptacle can be formed, for example, on a web area of the housing bordered by the outer wall, in order to hold contacts there in a positive and / or non-positive manner. Such contacts can have an electrically conductive material or best of an electrically conductive material hen to form an electrically conductive connection to another in this way shaping contact of the further plug connector.

Das Gehäuse kann einen elektrisch isolierenden Werkstoff auf weisen oder aus einem elektrisch isolierenden Werkstoff beste hen . The housing can have an electrically insulating material or best hen of an electrically insulating material.

Es kann vorgesehen sein, dass mindestens zwei oder genau zwei Führungselemente vorgesehen sind. It can be provided that at least two or exactly two guide elements are provided.

Insbesondere bilden die Führungselemente eine Positionierung, die eine geradlinige Einsteckbewegung der zu verbindenden Steckverbinder vorgibt. In particular, the guide elements form a positioning which specifies a straight insertion movement of the plug connectors to be connected.

Es kann vorgesehen sein, dass ein erstes Führungselement an einem ersten Wandungsabschnitt des Gehäuses gebildet ist und ein zweites Führungselement an einem zweiten Wandungsabschnitt des Gehäuses gebildet ist, wobei der erste Wandungsabschnitt und der zweite Wandungsabschnitt zueinander beabstandet und an gegenüberliegenden Gehäuseseiten angeordnet sind. It can be provided that a first guide element is formed on a first wall section of the housing and a second guide element is formed on a second wall section of the housing, the first wall section and the second wall section being spaced apart from one another and arranged on opposite sides of the housing.

Beispielsweise kann das Gehäuse eine quaderförmige Grundform aufweisen, wobei die Führungselemente an gegenüberliegenden Gehäuseseiten angeordnet sind, sodass durch die zweiseitige Führung ein Verkanten beim Einführen eines weiteren Steckver binders in den Steckverbinder verhindert werden kann. For example, the housing can have a cuboid basic shape, the guide elements being arranged on opposite sides of the housing, so that tilting when inserting a further plug connector into the connector can be prevented by the two-sided guide.

Es kann vorgesehen sein, dass mithilfe der Führungselemente eine mechanische Kodierung gebildet wird, die eine Orientie rung beim Einstecken eines weiteren Steckverbinders in den Steckverbinder vorgibt, sodass eine fehlerhafte Montage ver mieden werden kann. Beispielsweise kann die mechanische Kodierung durch eine asym metrische Anordnung der Führungselemente oder eine unter schiedliche Dimensionierung der Führungselemente gebildet sein . It can be provided that a mechanical coding is formed with the aid of the guide elements, which specifies an orientation when a further connector is inserted into the connector, so that incorrect assembly can be avoided. For example, the mechanical coding can be formed by an asymmetrical arrangement of the guide elements or by a different dimensioning of the guide elements.

Um eine robuste und zuverlässige Führung bereitzustellen kann nach einer weiteren Ausgestaltung des Steckverbinders vorgese hen sein, dass das Führungselement eine entlang einer Ein- steckrichtung des weiteren Steckverbinders in den In order to provide a robust and reliable guide, according to a further embodiment of the plug connector, it can be provided that the guide element is inserted into the plug connector along an insertion direction

Steckverbinder gemessene Höhe aufweist, die mehr als die Hälf te der Gesamthöhe des Gehäuses beträgt. Connector measured height, which is more than half the total height of the housing.

Alternativ oder ergänzend kann vorgesehen sein, dass das Füh rungselement eine senkrecht zu einer Einsteckrichtung des weiteren Steckverbinders in den Steckverbinder gemessene Brei te aufweist, die mehr als ein Viertel der Gesamtbreite des Gehäuses beträgt. As an alternative or in addition, it can be provided that the guide element has a width measured perpendicular to an insertion direction of the further connector into the connector, which is more than a quarter of the total width of the housing.

Der weitere Steckverbinder kann ebenfalls in voranstehend beschriebener, erfindungsgemäßer Weise gebildet sein, sodass sowohl der Steckverbinder als auch der weitere Steckverbinder als erfindungsgemäßer Steckverbinder bereitgestellt werden können. Die Steckverbinder können demnach ein Steckverbinder system aus einem auf einer Platine zu montierenden Stecker und einem in diesen Stecker einsteckbaren Gegenstecker bilden, die aufgrund der erfindungsgemäßen Ausgestaltung der Schirmbleche ein zuverlässiges Ableiten von Störströme ermöglichen. The further plug connector can also be formed in the manner described above according to the invention, so that both the plug connector and the further plug connector can be provided as the plug connector according to the invention. The connectors can therefore form a connector system from a connector to be mounted on a circuit board and a mating connector that can be inserted into this connector, which, due to the inventive design of the shielding plates, enable reliable discharge of interference currents.

Nachfolgend wird die Erfindung anhand einer Ausführungsbei spiele darstellenden Zeichnung näher beschrieben. Es zeigen jeweils schematisch: The invention will be described in more detail with reference to a drawing showing exemplary embodiments. Each shows schematically:

Fig. 1A einen erfindungsgemäßen Steckverbinder in einer 1A a connector according to the invention in a

perspektivischen Ansicht von oben; Fig. 1B den Steckverbinder aus Fig. 1A mit einem demontierten Schirmblech; perspective view from above; 1B shows the connector from FIG. 1A with a disassembled shield plate;

Fig. IC den Steckverbinder aus Fig. 1A in einer Draufsicht; Fig. IC the connector of Figure 1A in a plan view.

Fig. ID den Steckverbinder aus Fig. 1A in einer Schnittan sicht ; Fig. ID the connector of Figure 1A in a sectional view;

Fig. IE den Steckverbinder aus Fig. 1A in einer Schnittan sicht mit einem demontierten Schirmblech; Fig. IE the connector of Figure 1A in a sectional view with a disassembled shield plate.

Fig. 2A einen weiteren erfindungsgemäßen Steckverbinder in einer perspektivischen Ansicht von oben; 2A shows a further connector according to the invention in a perspective view from above;

Fig. 2B den Steckverbinder aus Fig. 2A mit einem demontierten Fig. 2B the connector of Fig. 2A with a disassembled

Schirmblech;  Shield plate;

Fig. 2C den Steckverbinder aus Fig. 2A in einer Draufsicht; FIG. 2C shows the plug connector from FIG. 2A in a top view; FIG.

Fig. 2D den Steckverbinder aus Fig. 2A in einer Schnittan sicht ; 2D shows the connector from FIG. 2A in a sectional view;

Fig. 2E den Steckverbinder aus Fig. 2A in einer Schnittan sicht mit einem demontierten Schirmblech; Fig. 2E the connector of Figure 2A in a sectional view with a disassembled shield plate;

Die Figuren 1A bis IE zeigen einen Steckverbinder 2 einem Gehäuse 4. FIGS. 1A to IE show a plug connector 2 a housing 4.

Der Steckverbinder 2 hat eine Mehrzahl an dem Gehäuse 4 gebil deter Aufnahmen 6, die jeweils zum Befestigen eines Kontakts (nicht dargestellt) vorgesehen sind, der zur Kontaktierung eines Kontakts eines weiteren Steckverbinders eingerichtet ist. Die Aufnahmen 6 sind rasterartig an einem inneren Steg 7 des Gehäuses 4 angeordnet. Der Steckverbinder 2 hat zwei Schirmbleche 8, 10, die zur Abschirmung von in den Aufnahmen 6 anzuordnenden Kontakten eingerichtet sind. The connector 2 has a plurality of housings 6 formed on the housing 4, each of which is provided for fastening a contact (not shown) which is set up for contacting a contact of a further connector. The receptacles 6 are arranged in a grid-like manner on an inner web 7 of the housing 4. The connector 2 has two shield plates 8, 10, which are set up to shield contacts to be arranged in the receptacles 6.

Zur Veranschaulichung der Geometrie der Schirmbleche 8, 10 ist das Schirmblech 8 in den Figuren 1B und IE jeweils in einem von dem Gehäuse 4 demontierten Zustand separat dargestellt.To illustrate the geometry of the shield plates 8, 10, the shield plate 8 is shown separately in FIGS. 1B and IE in a state in which the housing 4 has been removed.

Die Schirmbleche 8, 10 sind identisch aufgebaut, sodass der strukturelle Aufbau bzw. die Gestalt der Schirmbleche 8, 10 nachfolgend exemplarisch für das Schirmblech 8 beschrieben wird . The shield plates 8, 10 are constructed identically, so that the structural structure or the shape of the shield plates 8, 10 is described below as an example for the shield plate 8.

Das Schirmblech 8 hat drei auskragende Lötabschnitte 12. Jeder der Lötabschnitte 12 durchdringt im montierten Zustand jeweils eine Gehäuseöffnung 14 des Gehäuses 4. Somit sind an dem Ge häuse 4 vorliegend drei Durchgangsöffnungen 14 für die Lötab schnitte 12 des Schirmblechs 8 vorgesehen und weitere drei Durchgangsöffnungen 14 zum Durchstecken der Lötabschnitte 12 des Schirmblechs 10 vorgesehen. The shield plate 8 has three cantilevered soldering sections 12. Each of the soldering sections 12 penetrates a housing opening 14 of the housing 4 in the assembled state. Thus, three through openings 14 are provided on the housing 4 for the soldering sections 12 of the shielding plate 8 and a further three through openings 14 provided for pushing through the soldering sections 12 of the shield plate 10.

Jeder der Lötabschnitte 12 hat jeweils einen freien Endab schnitt 16, der vorliegend in Richtung der Aufnahmen 6 bzw. des inneren Stegs 7 weisend gekrümmt ist. Each of the soldering sections 12 each has a free end section 16, which in the present case is curved in the direction of the receptacles 6 or the inner web 7.

Die Lötabschnitte 12 sind vorliegend äquidistant verteilt angeordnet und weisen demnach in einer quer zu einer Einsteck richtung R gemessenen Richtung L betrachtet konstante Abstände 11 zueinander auf (Fig. IC) . In the present case, the soldering sections 12 are arranged equidistantly distributed and accordingly have constant distances 11 from one another when viewed in a direction L measured transversely to an insertion direction R (FIG. IC).

Die Schirmbleche 8,10 bestehend vorliegend aus einer einzelnen Metalllegierung und sind nicht beschichtet. Die Schirmbleche 8,10 weisen jeweils Rasthaken 18 auf, mit denen die Schirmbleche 8,10 jeweils formschlüssig in Formele mente 20 des Gehäuses 4 eingreifen. The shield plates 8, 10, which consist of a single metal alloy, are not coated. The shield plates 8, 10 each have locking hooks 18, with which the shield plates 8, 10 each engage in form-fitting elements 20 of the housing 4.

Der Steckverbinder 2 weist zwei Führungselemente 22 auf, die zum formschlüssigen Führen und Positionieren des Steckverbin ders 2 an einem weiteren Steckverbinder bzw. relativ zu einem weiteren Steckverbinder eingerichtet sind, wobei die Führungs elemente 22 zu den Schirmblechen 8, 10 beabstandet angeordnet sind . The connector 2 has two guide elements 22, which are set up for the positive guidance and positioning of the connector 2 on a further connector or relative to a further connector, the guide elements 22 being spaced apart from the shield plates 8, 10.

Die Führungselemente 22 sind vorliegend als in eine Seitenwan dung des Gehäuses 4 eingelassene Nuten 22 gebildet. Die Füh rungselemente 20 sind demnach integraler Bestandteil einer Außenwandung 21 des Gehäuses 4, wobei die Außenwandung die Aufnahmen 6 umfangsseitig einfasst. The guide elements 22 are formed here as in a Seitenwan extension of the housing 4 recessed grooves 22. The Füh approximately elements 20 are therefore an integral part of an outer wall 21 of the housing 4, wherein the outer wall surrounds the receptacles 6 on the circumference.

Die Führungselemente 22 sind an gegenüberliegenden Wandungsab schnitten 23, 25 des Gehäuses 4 gebildet. The guide elements 22 are cut on opposite Wandungsab 23, 25 of the housing 4 is formed.

Die Führungselemente 22 weisen entlang der Einsteckrichtung R betrachtet eine Höhe Hl auf, die mehr als die Hälfte der Ge samthöhe H des Gehäuses 4 beträgt. Weiter weisen die Führungs elemente 22 jeweils eine senkrecht zu der Einsteckrichtung R des weiteren Steckverbinders in den Steckverbinder 2 gemessene Breite Bl auf, die mehr als ein Viertel der Gesamtbreite B des Gehäuses 4 beträgt. The guide elements 22 have a height H 1, viewed along the insertion direction R, which is more than half the total height H of the housing 4. Furthermore, the guide elements 22 each have a width Bl measured perpendicular to the direction of insertion R of the further connector in the connector 2, which is more than a quarter of the total width B of the housing 4.

Die Figuren 2A bis 2E zeigen eine weitere Variante eines er findungsgemäßen Steckverbinders 24, wobei der Steckverbinder 24 vorliegend einen in den Steckverbinder 2 einsteckbaren Gegenstecker 24 zu dem Steckverbinder 2 bildet. FIGS. 2A to 2E show a further variant of a connector 24 according to the invention, the connector 24 in the present case forming a mating connector 24 that can be inserted into the connector 2 to the connector 2.

Der Steckverbinder 24 hat ein Gehäuse 26 und eine Mehrzahl an dem Gehäuse 26 gebildeter Aufnahmen 28. Die Aufnahmen 28 sind jeweils zum Befestigen eines Kontakts (nicht dargestellt) vorgesehen, der zur Kontaktierung eines Kontakts eingerichtet ist, der in einer jeweiligen Aufnahme 6 des Steckverbinders 2 angeordnet ist. The connector 24 has a housing 26 and a plurality of receptacles 28 formed on the housing 26. The receptacles 28 are each provided for fastening a contact (not shown), which is set up to contact a contact, which is arranged in a respective receptacle 6 of the connector 2.

Der Steckverbinder 24 hat zwei Schirmbleche 30, 32, die zur Abschirmung der Kontakte an dem Gehäuse 4 gehalten sind. The connector 24 has two shield plates 30, 32, which are held on the housing 4 for shielding the contacts.

Die Schirmblechen 30,32 weisen jeweils frei auskragende Lötab schnitte 34 auf, die jeweils eine Gehäuseöffnung 36 durchdrin gen. Jeder der Lötabschnitte 36 hat jeweils einen freien The shield plates 30, 32 each have freely projecting soldering sections 34, each of which penetrates a housing opening 36. Each of the soldering sections 36 has a free one

Endabschnitt 38, der von den Aufnahmen 28 wegweisend gekrümmt ist. Vorliegend sind demnach an jedem Schirmblech 30, 32 je weils drei Lötabschnitte 34 gebildet. End portion 38 which is curved away from the receptacles 28. Accordingly, three soldering sections 34 are formed on each shield plate 30, 32 in the present case.

Die Schirmbleche 30, 32 bestehen aus einer einzelnen Legierung und sind nicht beschichtet. The shield plates 30, 32 consist of a single alloy and are not coated.

Das Gehäuse 26 des Steckverbinders 28 weist Führungselemente 40 auf, die vorliegend als Vorsprünge 40 gebildet sind, die zum Einführen in die Führungselemente 22 des Steckverbinder 2 eingerichtet sind und mit den Führungselementen 22 des Steck verbinders 2 eine Linearführung bilden, sodass ein geradlini ges Einführen des Steckverbinders 24 in den Steckverbinder 2 entlang der Einsteckrichtung R ermöglicht wird. The housing 26 of the connector 28 has guide elements 40, which in the present case are formed as projections 40, which are set up for insertion into the guide elements 22 of the connector 2 and form a linear guide with the guide elements 22 of the connector 2, so that a straight insertion of the Connector 24 in the connector 2 along the insertion direction R is made possible.

Die Dimensionen der Vorsprünge 40 entsprechen im Wesentlichen den Dimensionen der Öffnungen bzw. Nuten 22, wobei die Vor sprünge 40 derart dimensioniert sind, dass diese in die Öff nungen 22 bzw. Nuten 22 einführbar sind. BezugsZeichen The dimensions of the projections 40 essentially correspond to the dimensions of the openings or grooves 22, the projections 40 being dimensioned in such a way that they can be inserted into the openings 22 or grooves 22. Reference sign

2 Steckverbinder 2 connectors

4 Gehäuse  4 housing

6 Aufnahme 6 recording

7 Steg  7 bridge

8 Schirmbleche  8 shield plates

10 Schirmbleche  10 shield plates

12 Lötabschnitt  12 soldering section

14 Gehäuseöffnung/Durchgangsöffnung 16 Endabschnitt 14 housing opening / through opening 16 end section

18 Rasthaken  18 locking hooks

20 Formelement  20 shaped element

22 Führungselement  22 guide element

21 Außenwandung 21 outer wall

23 Wandungsabschnitt  23 wall section

25 Wandungsabschnitt  25 wall section

24 Steckverbinder  24 connectors

26 Gehäuse  26 housing

28 Aufnahme 28 recording

30 Schirmblech  30 shield plate

32 Schirmblech  32 shield plate

34 Lötabschnitt  34 soldering section

36 Gehäuseöffnung  36 housing opening

38 Endabschnitt 38 end section

40 Vorsprung  40 head start

R Einsteckrichtung  R insertion direction

L Richtung  L direction

11 Abstand  11 distance

Hl Höhe Holy height

H Gesamthöhe  H total height

Bl Breite  Bl width

B Gesamtbreite  B total width

Claims

Patentansprüche Claims 1. Steckverbinder (2, 4), 1. Connector (2, 4), mit einem Gehäuse (4, 26),  with a housing (4, 26), mit mindestens einer an dem Gehäuse (4, 26) gebildeten Aufnahme (6, 28) zum Befestigen eines Kontakts, der zur Kontaktierung eines Kontakts eines weiteren Steckverbin ders (2, 4) eingerichtet ist,  with at least one receptacle (6, 28) formed on the housing (4, 26) for fastening a contact, which is set up for contacting a contact of a further plug connector (2, 4), mit mindestens einem Schirmblech (8, 10, 30, 32),  with at least one shield plate (8, 10, 30, 32), dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass  characterized in that das Schirmblech (8, 10, 30, 32) mindestens einen frei auskragenden Lötabschnitt (12, 34) hat, der eine Gehäuse öffnung (14, 36) durchdringt,  the shield plate (8, 10, 30, 32) has at least one freely projecting soldering section (12, 34) which penetrates a housing opening (14, 36), wobei ein freier Endabschnitt (16, 38) des Lötabschnitts (12, 34) von der Aufnahme (6, 28) wegweisend gekrümmt ist oder in Richtung der Aufnahme (6, 28) weisend gekrümmt ist .  wherein a free end section (16, 38) of the soldering section (12, 34) is curved to point away from the receptacle (6, 28) or is curved in the direction of the receptacle (6, 28). 2. Steckverbinder nach Anspruch 1, 2. Connector according to claim 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass  characterized in that an dem Schirmblech (8, 10, 30, 32) zwei oder mehr weitere on the shield plate (8, 10, 30, 32) two or more others Lötabschnitte (12, 34) vorgesehen sind, Soldering sections (12, 34) are provided, die jeweils eine zugeordnete Gehäuseöffnung (14, 36) durchdringen, wobei ein jeweiliger Endabschnitt (16, 38) der drei oder mehr weiteren Lötabschnitte (12, 34) von der which each penetrate an associated housing opening (14, 36), a respective end section (16, 38) of the three or more further soldering sections (12, 34) of the Aufnahme (6, 28) wegweisend gekrümmt ist oder in Richtung der Aufnahme (6, 28) weisend gekrümmt ist, The receptacle (6, 28) is curved pointing or is curved in the direction of the receptacle (6, 28), wobei die Lötabschnitte (12, 34) äquidistant verteilt angeordnet sind.  wherein the soldering sections (12, 34) are arranged equidistantly. 3. Steckverbinder nach Anspruch 1 oder Anspruch 2, 3. Connector according to claim 1 or claim 2, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass  characterized in that das Schirmblech (8, 10, 30, 32) aus einer einzelnen Legie rung (Kupfer-Nickel-Zinn-Legierung) besteht und das  the shield plate (8, 10, 30, 32) consists of a single alloy (copper-nickel-tin alloy) and that Schirmblech (8, 10, 30, 32) unbeschichtet ist. Shield plate (8, 10, 30, 32) is uncoated. 4. Steckverbinder nach einem der voranstehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass 4. Connector according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that das Schirmblech (8, 10, 30, 32) mindestens einen Rasthaken (18) hat, mit dem das Schirmblech (8, 10, 30, 32) an dem Gehäuse (4, 26) gehalten ist.  the shield plate (8, 10, 30, 32) has at least one latching hook (18) with which the shield plate (8, 10, 30, 32) is held on the housing (4, 26). 5. Steckverbinder nach Anspruch 4, 5. Connector according to claim 4, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass  characterized in that der Rasthaken (18) formschlüssig in ein an dem Gehäuse (4) gebildetes Formelement (20) eingreift.  the latching hook (18) positively engages in a molded element (20) formed on the housing (4). 6. Steckverbinder nach einem der voranstehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass 6. Connector according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that das Gehäuse (4, 26) mindestens ein Führungselement (22, the housing (4, 26) has at least one guide element (22, 40) aufweist, das zum formschlüssigen Führen und Positio nieren des Steckverbinders (2, 24) an einem weiteren 40), which for positively guiding and positioning the connector (2, 24) on another Steckverbinder (2, 24) eingerichtet ist,  Connector (2, 24) is set up, wobei das Führungselement (22 , 40) zu dem Schirmblech (8, 10, 30, 32) beabstandet ist.  the guide element (22, 40) being spaced apart from the shield plate (8, 10, 30, 32). 7. Steckverbinder nach Anspruch 6, 7. Connector according to claim 6, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass  characterized in that das Führungselement (40) ein Vorsprung (40) oder ein Dorn ist, wobei der Vorsprung (40) oder Dorn zum formschlüssi gen Eingreifen in ein komplementär geformtes Führungsele ment (22) des weiteren Steckverbinders eingerichtet ist, wie eine Nut (22), eine Ausnehmung oder dergleichen, oder  the guide element (40) is a projection (40) or a mandrel, wherein the projection (40) or mandrel for form-fitting engagement in a complementarily shaped guide element (22) of the further connector is set up, such as a groove (22), one Recess or the like, or das Führungselement (22) eine Nut (22) oder eine Ausneh mung ist, wobei die Nut oder Ausnehmung zum formschlüssi gen Aufnehmen eines komplementär geformten  the guide element (22) is a groove (22) or a recess, the groove or recess for receiving a complementary shaped formschlüssi gene Führungselements (40) des weiteren Steckverbinders einge richtet ist, wie eines Vorsprungs (40), eines Dorns oder dergleichen . Guide element (40) of the further connector is set up, such as a projection (40), a mandrel or the like. 8. Steckverbinder nach Anspruch 6 oder Anspruch 7, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass 8. Connector according to claim 6 or claim 7, characterized in that das Führungselement (22, 40) integraler Bestandteil einer Außenwandung (21) des Gehäuses (4, 26) ist, wobei die Au ßenwandung (21) die Aufnahme (6, 28) umfangsseitig ein fasst  the guide element (22, 40) is an integral part of an outer wall (21) of the housing (4, 26), the outer wall (21) surrounding the receptacle (6, 28) und/oder  and or mindestens zwei oder genau zwei Führungselemente (22, 40) vorgesehen sind.  at least two or exactly two guide elements (22, 40) are provided. 9. Steckverbinder nach einem der Ansprüche 6 bis 8, 9. Connector according to one of claims 6 to 8, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass  characterized in that ein erstes Führungselement (22, 40) an einem ersten Wan dungsabschnitt (23) des Gehäuses (4, 26) gebildet ist und ein zweites Führungselement (22, 40) an einem zweiten Wandungsabschnitt (25) des Gehäuses (4, 26) gebildet ist, wobei der erste Wandungsabschnitt (23) und der zweite Wandungsabschnitt (25) zueinander beabstandet und an ge genüberliegenden Gehäuseseiten angeordnet sind.  a first guide element (22, 40) is formed on a first wall section (23) of the housing (4, 26) and a second guide element (22, 40) is formed on a second wall section (25) of the housing (4, 26) , wherein the first wall section (23) and the second wall section (25) spaced apart and arranged on ge opposite housing sides. 10. Steckerverbinder einem der Ansprüche 6 bis 9, 10. Connector according to one of claims 6 to 9, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass  characterized in that dass das Führungselement (22, 40) eine entlang einer Einsteckrichtung (R) des weiteren Steckverbinders (2, 24) in den Steckverbinder (2, 24) gemessene Höhe (Hl) auf weist, die mehr als die Hälfe der Gesamthöhe (H) des Ge häuses (4, 26) beträgt,  that the guide element (22, 40) has a height (Hl) measured along an insertion direction (R) of the further connector (2, 24) into the connector (2, 24), which is more than half the total height (H) of the Ge housing (4, 26), und/oder  and or dass das Führungselement (22, 40) eine senkrecht zu einer Einsteckrichtung (R) des weiteren Steckverbinders (2, 24) in den Steckverbinder (2, 24) gemessene Breite (Bl) auf weist, die mehr als ein Viertel der Gesamtbreite (B) des Gehäuses (4, 26) beträgt.  that the guide element (22, 40) has a width (Bl) measured perpendicular to an insertion direction (R) of the further connector (2, 24) into the connector (2, 24), which is more than a quarter of the total width (B) of the housing (4, 26).
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