Abstract: A connector is provided for connecting a cable by insulation-piercing connecting devices when insert elements are pushed together. For connecting a shielded cable, the insert element are provided on a contact element made of conducting material, and the latter are inserted with contact into a shielded housing. The braided shield of the cable is connected with the housing. The insulation-piercing connecting devices are located in insulating bodies that are accommodated in chambers of the housing that are open to the outside. The housing is connected with the contact element by a screw that extends in the plugging direction and operates to make contact.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 18, 1999
Date of Patent:
February 19, 2002
Assignees:
Albert Ackermann GmbH & Co. KG, Harting KgaA
Inventors:
Gabriel Bogdan, Britta Straesser, Dietmar Harting, Achim Brenner, Dirk Oberhokamp, Stephan Schreier