Abstract: A mat seal for an electrical connector, including: a front face, a rear face opposite to the front face, and a plurality of passageways each adapted to receive a cable to be inserted through the passageway, at least one cavity in at least one of the front face and the rear face, wherein at least two first passageways of the plurality of passageways open into one of the at least one cavity, and wherein at least one second passageway of the plurality of passageways opening into the front face and the rear face of the mat seal.

Abstract: An electric terminal (1) made of sheet metal having a contact portion (3) including a top wall (7), a bottom wall (8), a first side wall (9) and a second side wall (10) and a contact spring arm (6) having: a contact beam (14) for achieving an electric contact with a complementary contact element and being integrally connected to the top wall (7) and a reinforcement beam (15), wherein the contact beam (14) and the reinforcement beam (15) together form an L-shaped cross-section, wherein the reinforcement beam (15) is only connected to the contact beam (14).

Abstract: Crimping tool including a first tool part having a first crimping die and a plurality of first crimping elements, a second tool part having a second crimping die and a plurality of second crimping elements, a first actuator being movable relative to the first crimping die along an actuation axis perpendicular to a longitudinal axis, wherein the first actuator actuates the first crimping elements moving the first crimping elements in a radial direction, and a second actuator being movable relative to the second crimping die along the actuation axis, wherein the second actuator actuates the second crimping elements moving the second crimping elements in a radial direction, wherein a subset of the first crimping elements and a subset of the second crimping elements are moved consecutively by moving the first actuator and second actuator.

Abstract: A shield connector 1 having a housing 4 with an insertion hole 14 for accommodating a shielded cable 7, wherein that at least one locking element 5 for tool-less fastening the shield connector 1 to a counterpart device 3 is provided on the housing 4.

Abstract: Connector 1 comprising: a plurality of twisted-pair cables 6 each comprising two twisted wires 7, 8, each of said wires 7, 8 being connected to a terminal 23, 24; a plurality of cavity blocks 9, each of said cavity blocks 9 has two cavities 17, 18 for accommodating the terminals 23, 24 of one of said twisted-pair cables 6; a housing 3 having an accommodation chamber 10 for accommodating the plurality of said cavity blocks 9.

Abstract: An electric terminal 1 comprising a terminal body 2 and a box-shaped hood 3 enclosing at least partially the terminal body 2, said hood 3 being bent from a sheet-metal part into the box-shaped design wherein the sheet-metal part has a first connecting end 20 and a second connecting end 21 both being bent towards each other, wherein said connecting ends 20, 21 of the sheet-metal part are form-fittingly connected to each other.

Abstract: An electric terminal (1) made of sheet metal having a contact portion (3) including a top wall (7), a bottom wall (8), a first side wall (9) and a second side wall (10) and a contact spring arm (6) having: a contact beam (14) for achieving an electric contact with a complementary contact element and being integrally connected to the top wall (7) and a reinforcement beam (15), wherein the contact beam (14) and the reinforcement beam (15) together form an L-shaped cross-section, wherein the reinforcement beam (15) is only connected to the contact beam (14).

Abstract: An electric terminal 1 comprising a terminal body 2 and a box-shaped hood 3 enclosing at least partially the terminal body 2, said hood 3 being bent from a sheet-metal part into the box-shaped design wherein the sheet-metal part has a first connecting end 20 and a second connecting end 21 both being bent towards each other, wherein said connecting ends 20, 21 of the sheet-metal part are form-fittingly connected to each other.

Abstract: A connector (1), which is connectable with a counter-connector (2), including a connector housing (3) with main contacts, which are connectable to contacts of the counter-connector (2), a lever (5), which is arranged displaceably between an open position and a closed position on the connector housing (3) and is, starting from the closed position, displaceable into an end position on the connector housing, wherein the lever (5) serves to connect the connector (1) in an insertion direction to the counter-connector by means of displacing the lever (5), as well as a secondary connector 10, which has secondary contacts, which are connectable to secondary contacts of the counter-connector (2). The secondary connector (10) is arranged displaceably between a first position and a second position on the connector housing (3), and for displacing the secondary connector the lever is coupled at least over a part of the displacement path of the lever to the secondary connector.

Abstract: A connector (1), which is connectable with a counter-connector (2), including a connector housing (3) with main contacts, which are connectable to contacts of the counter-connector (2), a lever (5), which is arranged displaceably between an open position and a closed position on the connector housing (3) and is, starting from the closed position, displaceable into an end position on the connector housing, wherein the lever (5) serves to connect the connector (1) in an insertion direction to the counter-connector by means of displacing the lever (5), as well as a secondary connector 10, which has secondary contacts, which are connectable to secondary contacts of the counter-connector (2). The secondary connector (10) is arranged displaceably between a first position and a second position on the connector housing (3), and for displacing the secondary connector the lever is coupled at least over a part of the displacement path of the lever to the secondary connector.

Abstract: Connector 1 for connecting to a mating connector 2, comprising a housing 3, which has a first housing portion 4 with accommodation chambers 13 for contact elements 19 and a second housing portion 5 with a receptacle for a housing portion of the mating connector 2, at least one secondary locking element 9, which is mounted pivotably on the housing 3 between an unlocking position and a locking position, which has a locking portion 10, which projects in the locking position of the secondary locking element 9 at least into one accommodation chamber 13, and which has a blocking portion 11, which, in the unlocking position, prevents a complete connection of the mating connector 2 to the connector 1 and which, in the locking position of the secondary locking element 9, enables a complete connection.

Abstract: A connector (1) which serves to be connected to a counter connector, comprising a housing (2) which is provided with a plurality of first and second receiving chambers (3, 4) extending parallel to a longitudinal axis (5), wherein the first receiving chambers (3) serve to receive a contact element (14) connected to a cable (15) and which housing (2), on its rear side (6), comprises openings (8, 9) of the receiving chambers (3, 4), as well as at least one mat seal (18, 19) which rests against the rear side (6) of the housing (2) and comprises apertures (20, 21) which are aligned with the openings (8, 9), wherein there are provided sealing elements (16) which are received in the second receiving chambers (4), wherein the sealing elements (16) each comprise a sealing portion (17) which projects beyond the rear side (6) of the housing (2) from the opening (9) of the respective second receiving chamber (4) and is sealingly positioned in one of the apertures (21) of the at least one mat seal (18, 19).

Abstract: Connector assembly comprising a first connector 1, which has a first housing 4 with a first end 5 and a second end 6, wherein the first housing 4 has first accommodation chambers 7 for first contact elements 8 and two second accommodation chambers 11 each for a second contact element 12 and wherein the first housing 4 has first locking means 15, has a slider 22, which is linearly displaceable in a limited manner on the first housing 4 in a direction away from the first end 5 towards the second end 6 and reversely between a first position and a second position, has, respectively, one receptacle 23 for one of the two second counter contact elements 26, wherein the two second counter contact elements 26 are electrically conductively connected to each other, a second connector 2, which has a second housing 34 with third accommodation chambers 40 arranged correspondingly to the first accommodation chambers 7 for the first counter contact elements 36 fitting to the first contact elements 8, has second lock

Abstract: A locking mechanism at an electrical connection assembly, comprising a first locking portion 3 which is attached to an elastically deformable locking arm 2 which forms part of a first element 1 of the connection assembly; a second locking portion which is connected to a second element of the connection assembly and which can be made to engage or to be disengaged from the first locking portion 3; a securing slide 12 which is linearly adjustably guided in a guide, which is urged by a spring element 18 into a first position in which is prevents the locking arm 2 from being elastically deformed and which comprises a control face which is loadable by the second element in such a way that the securing slide 12 can be transferred into a second position in which it permits the locking arm 2 to be elastically deformed, wherein the guide 8 is associated with the first element 1, wherein the locking arm 2, in a deforming direction 5, is elastically deformed towards the guide 8 from an untensioned position and wherein th

Abstract: A ribbon cable 1 having a plurality of electric conductors 3 which are arranged in a plane 2 side by side and at a distance from one another and which are enclosed by an insulation 4 consisting of thermoplastic plastics, which insulation 4 comprises a first outer face 5 which extends at a distance from the plane 2 in which the conductors 3 are arranged side by side at a distance; a second outer face 6 which extends at a distance from the first outer face 5, wherein the distance between the two outer faces 5, 6 defines a thickness 7; at its lateral longitudinal ends 8, end portions 9 which connect the two outer faces 5, 6, which extend in the longitudinal direction of the ribbon cable 1, which are rounded and which, in the direction of the thickness 7, project beyond the outer faces 5, 6 and form rounded transitions towards the outer faces 5, 6.

Abstract: A connection assembly having a first connector and a second connector which can be connected to or disconnected from one another by being adjusted along a longitudinal axis, wherein the first connector comprises a first housing which is provided with an elastically deformable locking arm comprising an end connected to the first housing and a free end, as well as a first stop; the second connector comprises a second housing which is provided with a second stop; the first stop and the second stop are designed in such a way that when the two connectors are being connected to one another, they cooperate in such a way that the elastic locking arm 6 temporarily experiences an elastic deformation and, that, after the connected position has been achieved, it experiences an elastic return movement; the second housing comprises a first tunnel portion with a tunnel axis, into which first tunnel portion the locking portion 6, in the connected condition of the two connectors, projects at least partially, which first tunne

Abstract: A cable connector for electrically conductingly connecting a plurality of separate cables which each are provided with an insulation and an electrical conductor, comprising a connecting sleeve which forms a longitudinal axis), which is continuously open along the longitudinal axis which, along the longitudinal axis, comprises, at a distance from one another, a first open receiving portion and a second open receiving portion, which comprises a connecting portion which is arranged between the two receiving portions, wherein the first receiving portion of the connecting sleeve serves for receiving at least one first cable which is received therein with a first seal being connected therebetween, wherein a bared first conductor portion of the at least one first cable projects into the connecting portion, wherein the second receiving portion of the connecting sleeve serves to receive at least one second cable which is received therein with a second seal being connected therebetween, wherein a bared second conductor

Abstract: A locking mechanism at an electrical connection assembly, comprising a first locking portion 3 which is attached to an elastically deformable locking arm 2 which forms part of a first element 1 of the connection assembly; a second locking portion which is connected to a second element of the connection assembly and which can be made to engage or to be disengaged from the first locking portion 3; a securing slide 12 which is linearly adjustably guided in a guide, which is urged by a spring element 18 into a first position in which is prevents the locking arm 2 from being elastically deformed and which comprises a control face which is loadable by the second element in such a way that the securing slide 12 can be transferred into a second position in which it permits the locking arm 2 to be elastically deformed, wherein the guide 8 is associated with the first element 1, wherein the locking arm 2, in a deforming direction 5, is elastically deformed towards the guide 8 from an untensioned position and wherein th

Abstract: A connection assembly having a first connector and a second connector which can be connected to or disconnected from one another by being adjusted along a longitudinal axis, wherein the first connector comprises a first housing which is provided with an elastically deformable locking arm comprising an end connected to the first housing and a free end, as well as a first stop; the second connector comprises a second housing which is provided with a second stop; the first stop and the second stop are designed in such a way that when the two connectors are being connected to one another, they cooperate in such a way that the elastic locking arm 6 temporarily experiences an elastic deformation and, that, after the connected position has been achieved, it experiences an elastic return movement; the second housing comprises a first tunnel portion with a tunnel axis, into which first tunnel portion the locking portion 6, in the connected condition of the two connectors, projects at least partially, which first tunne

Abstract: A connection element for electrically conductive connecting to two flat contact tabs, projecting radially from a lamp holder and offset along the axis and which wide sides extend transversally to the axis, connectable by a pivot movement around an axis to the socket of a lamp, especially a main headlamp of an automotive vehicle, comprising two contact elements 9 of an electrically conductive material and which, respectively, have two contact arms 12, 13, connected integrally at one end 14 to each other and formed yoke-like, so that their non-connected end portions are arranged opposite to each other and form contact portions 15, 16, serving for contacting a flat contact tab at both sides at its wide sides, have a connection contact portion 17, connected integrally to a contact arm 12 and projecting from the contact portions 15, 16 away from the connected end 14, a housing, which has a front end face and a side face arranged at an angle thereto, has for each contact element 9 an accommodation chamber, which ha