Patents by Inventor Eckhardt Philipp
Eckhardt Philipp has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 9196983Abstract: A plug connector for direct electrical contacting of contact surfaces on a circuit board includes at least one electrical end contact of an electric line inserted into the plug connector housing in a plug-in direction and at least one separate electrical contact element, which protrudes elastically beyond one housing side of the plug connector housing transversely to the end contact for electrical contacting of a contact surface of the circuit board and is in electrically conductive contact with the end contact, at least when the contact surface has been contacted.Type: GrantFiled: February 29, 2012Date of Patent: November 24, 2015Assignee: ROBERT BOSCH GMBHInventors: Martin Saur, Markus Lux, Eckhardt Philipp, Achim Puettner
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Publication number: 20140087572Abstract: A plug connector for direct electrical contacting of contact surfaces on a circuit board includes at least one electrical end contact of an electric line inserted into the plug connector housing in a plug-in direction and at least one separate electrical contact element, which protrudes elastically beyond one housing side of the plug connector housing transversely to the end contact for electrical contacting of a contact surface of the circuit board and is in electrically conductive contact with the end contact, at least when the contact surface has been contacted.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 29, 2012Publication date: March 27, 2014Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GmbHInventors: Martin Saur, Markus Lux, Eckhardt Philipp, Achim Puettner
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Publication number: 20140080347Abstract: A direct plug element is described, including a housing, a two-part contact carrier having a first contact carrier part and a second contact carrier part, at least one of the contact carriers having a direct contact, the two contact carrier parts being situated disengaged in the housing but secure from loss, and a slider in the sealed region, which is able to be brought into contact with the contact carrier parts, in the contact state, due to the slide, a first prestressing force onto the first contact carrier part being present in the contact state in a first direction, and a prestressing force onto the second contact carrier part in a second direction being present, essentially counter to the first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2012Publication date: March 20, 2014Applicant: Shiloh Industries, IncInventors: Eckhardt Philipp, Werner Hofmeister
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Publication number: 20130070426Abstract: The invention relates to a control device (10a), comprising a housing unit (12a) and a circuit module (14a) which is arranged in the housing unit (12a) and has a circuit carrier (16a), at least one electric/electronic circuit unit (18a) mounted on the circuit carrier (16a) and at least one contact unit (20a) for the electric contact of the control device (10a) with other electric modules (22c). According to the invention, the housing unit (12a) comprises a protective compound which surrounds the circuit module (14a) leaving open at least one region (24a) that is enclosed by the protective composition, on which region the at least one contact unit (20a) is arranged.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2011Publication date: March 21, 2013Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GmbHInventors: Ralf Lippok, Markus Lux, Eckhardt Philipp, Ibrahim Degirmenci, Stephan Luetzerath
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Patent number: 7959465Abstract: In a contact housing having a contact chamber for accommodating a contact body which can be inserted into the contact chamber through an assembly opening in a direction of insertion, in an operational position of the contact body in which it is stopped within the contact chamber, at least one element of contact chamber is lying against a stopping surface (support surface), of contact body, which generally points in a direction opposite to the insertion direction in such a way that the removal of the contact body is generally prevented counter to the insertion direction, the present invention provides that a center axis of the assembly opening has a lateral offset transversely to the direction of insertion with respect to a center axis of the stopped contact body; that in the contact chamber, in the direction of insertion, behind the assembly opening, a displaceably situated, elastically flexible spring is provided that extends into the path of the contact body, which narrows the path for the contact body andType: GrantFiled: January 3, 2011Date of Patent: June 14, 2011Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Martin Saur, Eckhardt Philipp
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Publication number: 20110104944Abstract: In a contact housing having a contact chamber for accommodating a contact body which can be inserted into the contact chamber through an assembly opening in a direction of insertion, in an operational position of the contact body in which it is stopped within the contact chamber, at least one element of contact chamber is lying against a stopping surface (support surface), of contact body, which generally points in a direction opposite to the insertion direction in such a way that the removal of the contact body is generally prevented counter to the insertion direction, the present invention provides that a center axis of the assembly opening has a lateral offset transversely to the direction of insertion with respect to a center axis of the stopped contact body; that in the contact chamber, in the direction of insertion, behind the assembly opening, a displaceably situated, elastically flexible spring is provided that extends into the path of the contact body, which narrows the path for the contact body andType: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2011Publication date: May 5, 2011Inventors: Martin SAUR, Eckhardt Philipp
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Patent number: 7887367Abstract: In a contact housing having a contact chamber for accommodating a contact body which can be inserted into the contact chamber through an assembly opening in a direction of insertion, in an operational position of the contact body in which it is stopped within the contact chamber, at least one element of contact chamber is lying against a stopping surface (support surface), of contact body, which generally points in a direction opposite to the insertion direction in such a way that the removal of the contact body is generally prevented counter to the insertion direction, the present invention provides that a center axis of the assembly opening has a lateral offset transversely to the direction of insertion with respect to a center axis of the stopped contact body; that in the contact chamber, in the direction of insertion, behind the assembly opening, a displaceably situated, elastically flexible spring is provided that extends into the path of the contact body, which narrows the path for the contact body andType: GrantFiled: September 25, 2006Date of Patent: February 15, 2011Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Martin Saur, Eckhardt Philipp
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Publication number: 20100151730Abstract: In a contact housing having a contact chamber for accommodating a contact body which can be inserted into the contact chamber through an assembly opening in a direction of insertion, in an operational position of the contact body in which it is stopped within the contact chamber, at least one element of contact chamber is lying against a stopping surface (support surface), of contact body, which generally points in a direction opposite to the insertion direction in such a way that the removal of the contact body is generally prevented counter to the insertion direction, the present invention provides that a center axis of the assembly opening has a lateral offset transversely to the direction of insertion with respect to a center axis of the stopped contact body; that in the contact chamber, in the direction of insertion, behind the assembly opening, a displaceably situated, elastically flexible spring is provided that extends into the path of the contact body, which narrows the path for the contact body andType: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2006Publication date: June 17, 2010Inventors: Martin Saur, Eckhardt Philipp
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Publication number: 20090325427Abstract: An electrical plug connector includes a socket provided for inserting an electrically conductive contact pin and formed by two parallel contact plates which are spaced a distance apart and extend from a base member counter to the plugging direction; the plug connector also includes at least one latching connection which maintains the contact plates in a pretensioned state with respect to one another and twisted in relation to the base member when the plug connector is in its initial state ready for insertion and which is releasable by inserting the contact pin.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2006Publication date: December 31, 2009Inventor: Eckhardt Philipp
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Patent number: 7500875Abstract: A contact housing for an electrical plug connection, having a plurality of contact chambers for accommodating in each case a contact element that is able to be plugged into the contact chamber through an assembly opening, having in each case a latching element, that extends laterally into the contact chamber, for the primary latching of the contact element which is pushed, up to its end position, into the contact chamber, and having in each case a locking element that is guided shiftably transversely to the plug-in direction of the contact element between two adjacent contact chambers, for the secondary locking of the contact element that is primarily latched in the one contact chamber, the locking element laterally extending into the one contact chamber using a locking projection in the locking position, and forming a guidance area of the other contact chamber on its side facing away from the locking projection.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2007Date of Patent: March 10, 2009Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Mohamed Lamdiziz, Eckhardt Philipp
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Patent number: 7458864Abstract: In an electrical plug connector which includes an electrically conductive contact element having a plug accommodation provided for the insertion of a contact pin and having a contact lamella that laterally borders on the plug accommodation, as well as a leaf spring fastened to the contact element, which acts upon the contact lamella, the leaf spring is situated between the contact lamella and an outer wall of the contact element.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2007Date of Patent: December 2, 2008Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventor: Eckhardt Philipp
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Patent number: 7384318Abstract: A contact housing for an electrical plug connector, having multiple contact chambers for receiving a respective contact body insertable through a placement opening into the contact chamber having, a respective elastically deflectable latching arm, protruding laterally into the contact chamber, for primary latching of the contact body inserted to its end position into the contact chamber, and having a respective locking element, displaceably guided transversely to the insertion direction of the contact body, that in its locked position protrudes, with a first locking projection, laterally into the contact chamber for secondary locking of the contact body latched in primary fashion therein. Provision is made that the locking element has a second locking projection that, in the locked position of the locking element, blocks the latching arm against deflection out of its position protruding into the contact chamber.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2007Date of Patent: June 10, 2008Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Mohamed Lamdiziz, Eckhardt Philipp
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Patent number: 7381104Abstract: An electric plug-in connector includes a plug receptacle provided for insertion of a contact pin, a contact lamina pivotally mounted on the plug-in connector housing, its free end being directed in the insertion direction of the contact pin, and a holding arm pivotably mounted on the plug-in connector housing, which protrudes at its free end into the plug receptacle in the ready-to-insert starting state of the plug-in connector and also holds back the contact lamina that is prestressed into the plug receptacle, the contact lamina and/or the opposite housing wall being made of an electrically conducting material for contacting the inserted contact pins.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2007Date of Patent: June 3, 2008Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Peter Rehbein, Andreas Simmel, Eckhardt Philipp
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Publication number: 20070293101Abstract: A contact housing for an electrical plug connector, having multiple contact chambers for receiving a respective contact body insertable through a placement opening into the contact chamber having, a respective elastically deflectable latching arm, protruding laterally into the contact chamber, for primary latching of the contact body inserted to its end position into the contact chamber, and having a respective locking element, displaceably guided transversely to the insertion direction of the contact body, that in its locked position protrudes, with a first locking projection, laterally into the contact chamber for secondary locking of the contact body latched in primary fashion therein. Provision is made that the locking element has a second locking projection that, in the locked position of the locking element, blocks the latching arm against deflection out of its position protruding into the contact chamber.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2007Publication date: December 20, 2007Inventors: Mohamed Lamdiziz, Eckhardt Philipp
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Publication number: 20070275609Abstract: A contact housing for an electrical plug connection, having a plurality of contact chambers for accommodating in each case a contact element that is able to be plugged into the contact chamber through an assembly opening, having in each case a latching element, that extends laterally into the contact chamber, for the primary latching of the contact element which is pushed, up to its end position, into the contact chamber, and having in each case a locking element that is guided shiftably transversely to the plug-in direction of the contact element between two adjacent contact chambers, for the secondary locking of the contact element that is primarily latched in the one contact chamber, the locking element laterally extending into the one contact chamber using a locking projection in the locking position, and forming a guidance area of the other contact chamber on its side facing away from the locking projection.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2007Publication date: November 29, 2007Inventors: Mohamed Lamdiziz, Eckhardt Philipp
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Publication number: 20070218733Abstract: In an electrical plug connector which includes an electrically conductive contact element having a plug accommodation provided for the insertion of a contact pin and having a contact lamella that laterally borders on the plug accommodation, as well as a leaf spring fastened to the contact element, which acts upon the contact lamella, the leaf spring is situated between the contact lamella and an outer wall of the contact element.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2007Publication date: September 20, 2007Inventor: Eckhardt Philipp
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Publication number: 20070218763Abstract: An electric plug-in connector includes a plug receptacle provided for insertion of a contact pin, a contact lamina pivotally mounted on the plug-in connector housing, its free end being directed in the insertion direction of the contact pin, and a holding arm pivotably mounted on the plug-in connector housing, which protrudes at its free end into the plug receptacle in the ready-to-insert starting state of the plug-in connector and also holds back the contact lamina that is prestressed into the plug receptacle, the contact lamina and/or the opposite housing wall being made of an electrically conducting material for contacting the inserted contact pins.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2007Publication date: September 20, 2007Inventors: Peter Rehbein, Andreas Simmel, Eckhardt Philipp