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EP0680849A1 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Rotary electric contactor with improved connection means for a soft electric cable

Assignee: Marelli France SAS
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Filing: 1995-05-03
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2015-05-03
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Abstract

Abstract The electric contactor includes a casing pref. of moulded plastic which is fixed to the steering column, and a cover of the same material which rotates with the steering wheel, which are interconnected by a flexible ribbon cable or printed circuit (300). The cable end fitted into a connector body on the cover is protected by a housing having a rectangular main section (410) around the cable, a lateral termination (420) bonded to one face of the ribbon, and a tongue (430) folded (432) around the site of a right-angled bend (302). Tabs (433, 435) on the tongue are fitted into cut-outs (423, 425) in the termination. <IMAGE>

Inventors

  • 👤 Michel Hallet
  • 👤 Francis Geslot

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 20:44
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R16/00; B60R16/02; B60R16/023; B60R16/027

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