Patents Assigned to Amphenol-Tuchel Electronic GmbH
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Patent number: 9865959Abstract: The invention relates to a plug-in connector comprising a frame (10) for detachably latching a plurality of contact support modules (20, 21) of the width 0.5×B, 1×B, 1.5×B or 2×B, the frame being formed by two mutually opposed longitudinal lateral walls (11) and by two mutually opposed transversal lateral walls (12), wherein at least two contact support modules (20, 21) of different width can be received in and latched to the frame, the contact support modules having at least one latching element (23) that interacts with a corresponding counter-latching element (13) arranged on the frame in order to detachably secure the contact support modules in the frame, a rigid grid of latching elements being arranged externally on the longitudinal lateral walls (11) of the frame (10) at a uniform grid spacing of the counter-latching elements (13) of 0.5×B.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2013Date of Patent: January 9, 2018Assignee: Amphenol Tuchel Electronics GmbHInventor: Michael Bertsch
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Patent number: 9761982Abstract: The invention relates to a plug connector contact carrier (1) for selectively populating with electrical crimp contact elements (10) or electrical screw contact elements (20), comprising a plurality of contact chambers (2) for the contact elements, which contact chambers are provided in a contact grid, wherein the contact carrier has insertion openings (11) for inserting the contact elements into the contact chambers and wherein furthermore the contact chambers are property designed in such a way that selectively either a crimp contact element or a screw contact element can be inserted into and mounted in the contact chamber.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2014Date of Patent: September 12, 2017Assignee: Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics GMBHInventor: Michael Bertsch
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Patent number: 9589750Abstract: The invention relates to a switch spring arrangement for operating a switch, comprising a first spring arm that can be actuated by a card, and at least one second spring arm, with a contact dome at the free end thereof, for operating a switch that is located beneath the contact dome of the second spring arm, wherein the first spring arm can be actuated by the second spring arm.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: AMPHENOL-TUCHEL ELECTRONICS GMBHInventor: Michael S. Bertsch
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Patent number: 9509071Abstract: A sealed circuit board connector for electrically connecting a connector to a circuit board. The connector includes an interface housing which has at least one signal contact in the connection region and which has at least two press-in elements with press-in zones. The interface housing is designed with a contact area for a seal. The seal is arranged in the sealing region of the circuit board plug. The seal has a passage opening for the at least one signal contact or contacts and has in each case one opening for the at least two press-in elements.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2013Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics GMBHInventors: Sven Filipon, Danica Holley, Michael Knodler
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Patent number: 9496652Abstract: The invention relates to a plug connector with a plug connector housing having housing walls and an earth terminal for connecting at least one lead to the earth terminal in a clamping manner, wherein the earth terminal has a first connecting region for connecting a first lead in a clamping manner using an actuatable clamping means, and wherein the earth terminal additionally has a second connecting region for connecting a second lead in a clamping manner.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2013Date of Patent: November 15, 2016Assignee: AMPHENOL TUCHEL ELECTRONICS GMBHInventor: Michael S. Bertsch
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Patent number: 9472883Abstract: A plug connector that includes a contact support with at least one or more contact chambers for receiving a contact, at least one electrical contact, a lateral opening on each side in the contact support, connected in each case with one of the contact chambers, and a plurality of locking elements. Each of the locking elements can be introduced into one of the openings in a locking manner in such a way that a locking portion of each of the locking elements blocks the contact in the contact chamber, respectively, at a corresponding locking portion. Each of the locking elements has a coding member for engaging the contact support.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2013Date of Patent: October 18, 2016Assignee: Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics GMBHInventors: Jens Honnige, Michael Grimm
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Publication number: 20160301152Abstract: The invention relates to a plug connector contact carrier (1) Or selectively populating with electrical crimp contact elements (10) or electrical screw contact elements (20), comprising a plurality of contact chambers (2) for the contact elements, which contact chambers are provided in a contact grid, wherein the contact carrier has insertion openings (11) for inserting the contact elements into the contact chambers and wherein furthermore the contact chambers are property designed in such a way that selectively either a crimp contact element or a screw contact element can be inserted into and mounted in the contact chamber.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2014Publication date: October 13, 2016Applicant: Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics GMBHInventor: Michael BERTSCH
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Patent number: 9281573Abstract: An electrical plug connector in the form of a solid contact pin that has a contact portion, a transition portion adjoining the contact portion, and a connection portion adjoining the transition portion for electrical connection to an electrical line by ultrasonic welding. The connection portion is formed from a first leg and a second leg and has at least one geometric wave refraction element for refracting waves during ultrasonic welding.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2013Date of Patent: March 8, 2016Assignee: Amphenol Tuchel Electronics GmbHInventors: Till Beck, Peter Bednarczyk, Stefan Schulz, Wolfgang Langhoff, Danica Holley
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Publication number: 20150280351Abstract: The invention relates to a plug-in connector comprising a frame (10) for detachably latching a plurality of contact support modules (20, 21) of the width 0.5×13, 1×13, 1.5×B or 2×B, the frame being formed by two mutually opposed longitudinal lateral walls (11) and by two mutually opposed transversal lateral walls (12), wherein at least two contact support modules (20, 21) of different width can be received in and latched to the frame, the contact support modules having at least one latching element (23) that interacts with a corresponding counter-latching element (13) arranged on the frame in order to detachably secure the contact support modules in the frame, a rigid grid of latching elements being arranged externally on the longitudinal lateral walls (11) of the frame (10) at a uniform grid spacing of the counter-latching elements (13) of 0.5×B.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2013Publication date: October 1, 2015Applicant: Amphenol Tuchel Electronics GmbHInventor: Michael S. Bertsch
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Publication number: 20150278559Abstract: The invention relates to a card contact-making apparatus for a card, wherein the card contact-making apparatus has a flat contact carrier support with side edges and also has a flexible contact carrier, and wherein the contact carrier support forms several holding means which project through recesses in the contact carrier in order to mechanically connect the flexible contact carrier to the contact carrier support.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2013Publication date: October 1, 2015Applicant: Amphenol Tuchel Electronics GmbHInventors: Thomas Schnell, Cyril Damnon
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Patent number: 9147094Abstract: This invention relates to a smart card connector (10) which has the following: a contact carrier (11) which bears read contact elements (11) which have read contacts, a cover (12) which via a top (139) of the contact carrier (11) is fastened to the latter and forms a card receiving space, a read contact element lifting device (14) which is pivotally mounted in the contact carrier, and contact/lifting surfaces made on the read contact element lifting device (14), on which surfaces the read contact elements rest, when a card which strikes the lifting device (14) is pushed in, the read contacts (171, 172) being moved into contact with the card contacts.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2011Date of Patent: September 29, 2015Assignee: Amphenol Tuchel Electronics GmbHInventor: Michael S. Bertsch
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Patent number: 9099725Abstract: The present invention relates to a high current connection device for contacting multiple energy storage units of an energy storage in parallel and/or in series, having the following characteristics: two poles for connecting the high current connection device to a current consumer, at least two positive terminal contacting connections for connecting to positive terminals of the energy storage units, at least two negative terminal contacting connections for connecting to negative terminals of the energy storage units, a printed circuit board for receiving the poles, the positive terminal contacting connections and the negative terminal contacting connections, and wherein each positive terminal contacting connection is assigned to one negative terminal contacting connection and one energy storage unit.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2010Date of Patent: August 4, 2015Assignee: Amphenol-Tuchel Electronic GMBHInventors: Wolfgang Langhoff, Till Beck
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Patent number: 9093783Abstract: The invention relates to an electrical plug connection, preferably a circular plug connection having a first circular plug connector and a fastening ring. The fastening ring is rotatably arranged on the first circular plug connector. Furthermore a second circular plug connector, a primary lock and a secondary lock having a locking ring that can be placed onto the second circular plug connector are provided. The secondary lock is formed by the fastening ring and the locking ring being in locking engagement when the first circular plug connector and the second circular plug connector form the plug connection.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2011Date of Patent: July 28, 2015Assignee: AMPHENOL-TUCHEL ELECTRONICS GMBHInventor: Michael Grimm
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Patent number: 9006588Abstract: An electric partition feedthrough for mounting on a partition. The feedthrough includes a housing having a control cam integrally molded on the outside of the housing, a contact, and a sealing element. A movably fastened closure element is provided on the housing. The closure element is designed to move the housing and the control cam such that the sealing element is transferred from a pre-mounting position to a final mounting position.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2009Date of Patent: April 14, 2015Assignee: Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics GmbHInventor: Eckhard Schewe
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Patent number: 8814597Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrical plug contact, comprising—a line having an insulating section, a fastening section, and a contacting section,—a line shield that at least partially encloses the line,—a connector that electrically contacts the line at the end of the line in the contacting section,—an insulating retainer, which locks with the connector and which is arranged in the contacting and fastening sections, for insulating the connector from an electrically conductive housing, and—a secondary locking sleeve that at least partially surrounds the line in the fastening section and that can be fastened to the line, wherein shielding transfer means are provided in order to transfer the shielding from the line shield to the housing.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2010Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignee: Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics GmbHInventors: Anna Jacob, Michael Knödler
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Patent number: 8815438Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrical conductor for contacting, in parallel and/or series, a plurality of energy storage units (6) of an energy store to contacting connections (2) unmounted along the electrical conductor at a distance from each other for contacting positive poles (5?) and/or negative poles (5) of the energy storage units (6), and to a corresponding energy store. Existing technical problems are solved in that flexible segments (12) are provided between the contacting connectors.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2009Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignee: Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics GmbHInventor: Wolfgang Langhoff
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Publication number: 20140056587Abstract: The invention relates to a plug-and-socket connection for connection of a first apparatus via a cable which contains electrical connections and optical connections to a second apparatus or a device, the first apparatus having an apparatus socket and the device having a device socket for accommodating the plug of the cable, characterized in that the apparatus socket and also the device socket having means to convert preferably a part of the electrical signals which were applied on the input side to the apparatus socket into optical signals when a controller/transceiver which is provided in the apparatus socket ascertains that the connected cable has optical lines and that the device socket or apparatus socket is made for receiving optical and electrical signals.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2011Publication date: February 27, 2014Applicant: Amphenol Tuchel Electronics GmbHInventors: Wojciech Piotr Giziewicz, Thomas Albert Hall, Hank Daniel Ching
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Patent number: 8647140Abstract: An electrical plug-in connector/an electrical connection system is used between a socket of an igniter module and an electronic control unit for a restraint system in motor vehicles. The plug-in connector comprises a housing with one or more locking arms for locking the housing to the socket. The locking arms reinforce the lock mechanism when a force is applied to pull the plug-in connector from the socket without actuating the locking arms. Alternatively, the plug-in connector/connection system comprises a housing with one or more locking arms that are selectable between a locking position and an unlocking position. The locking arms are at least partially elastic, and serve to lock the housing to the socket. When a force is applied to pull the plug-in connector from the socket, the locking arms are locking when in the locking position and releasably snapping when in the unlocking position.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2012Date of Patent: February 11, 2014Assignee: Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics GmbHInventor: Alfred Annecke
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Publication number: 20130316556Abstract: This invention relates to a smart card connector (10) which has the following: a contact carrier (11) which bears read contact elements (11) which have read contacts, a cover (12) which via a top (139) of the contact carrier (11) is fastened to the latter and forms a card receiving space, a read contact element lifting device (14) which is pivotally mounted in the contact carrier, and contact/lifting surfaces made on the read contact element lifting device (14), on which surfaces the read contact elements rest, when a card which strikes the lifting device (14) is pushed in, the read contacts (171, 172) being moved into contact with the card contacts.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2011Publication date: November 28, 2013Applicant: AMPHENOL-TUCHEL ELECTRONICS GMBHInventor: Michael S. Bertsch
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Patent number: D856285Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2017Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics GmbHInventors: Dawid Szymura, Hansjuergen Reinwald