EP2721695A2 - Contacting elements - Google Patents
Contacting elementsInfo
- Publication number
- EP2721695A2 EP2721695A2 EP12725386.2A EP12725386A EP2721695A2 EP 2721695 A2 EP2721695 A2 EP 2721695A2 EP 12725386 A EP12725386 A EP 12725386A EP 2721695 A2 EP2721695 A2 EP 2721695A2
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- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- contact
- contact spring
- contacting element
- circuit board
- printed circuit
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- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R12/00—Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits, e.g. printed circuit boards [PCB], flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures, e.g. terminal strips, terminal blocks; Coupling devices specially adapted for printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures; Terminals specially adapted for contact with, or insertion into, printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures
- H01R12/50—Fixed connections
- H01R12/51—Fixed connections for rigid printed circuits or like structures
- H01R12/55—Fixed connections for rigid printed circuits or like structures characterised by the terminals
- H01R12/58—Fixed connections for rigid printed circuits or like structures characterised by the terminals terminals for insertion into holes
Definitions
- a contact spring for printed circuit boards is known.
- the contact spring is self-holding formed as a one-piece contact spring and comprises two spring legs and a base between the spring legs, for insertion into a breakthrough of a printed circuit board.
- the holder of the contact spring on the circuit board is effected by a resilient engaging behind of the spring legs of the contact spring molded cam, which is ensured by appropriate design of the cam edge pressing the circuit board between the base and cam.
- DE 296 17 905 U1 also relates to a printed circuit board with a contact spring.
- an electrical connector for releasably contacting a circuit board with an electronic or electromechanical device comprising a contact spring having at least one contact surface for the releasable contact engagement. At a mating contact nestle on two contact spring leg, which at a
- G 92 05 698.9 relates to contacting a arranged within a telephone station speaker with a provided within the telephone station circuit board.
- the contact spring disclosed here comprises two arms extending parallel to the printed circuit board. Along a linear contact point, the contact is shown. In one embodiment, free end portions of the arms extending parallel to the printed circuit board could be angled.
- DE 101 22 596 A1 relates to a contact carrier for plug contacting
- the contact carrier comprises a component-side carrier top side and a carrier underside and at least one conductor track or a number of through holes through which a contact element contacted with the conductor track is inserted, which projects beyond the carrier underside and serves to receive a plug contact element of the respective component.
- the contact element lies with at least one contacted with the conductor contact strap on the carrier top.
- the contact element comprises a connected to the contact tab and on the underside of the carrier
- the contact element is preferably designed as a stamped and bent part and procure one piece.
- Printed circuit boards As a result, an electrically conductive connection between a carrier part and a printed circuit board or a sheet metal part is made possible by means of a resiliently arranged on the edge of the carrier plate contact clip.
- the integrally formed contact clip has a latchable foot with arranged thereon contact part with several
- the foot part comprises, in the locked state, a receiving edge provided in the carrier part and engages via a spring lug in a latching opening of the carrier part arranged at a distance from the receiving edge.
- a contacting element which is designed to be particularly resilient and provides a plurality of defined contact points between a printed circuit board and the contacting element, such as the contact to be contacted by the latter.
- the inventively proposed increase in the number of contact points on the one hand reduces contact resistance and on the other hand significantly improves the current carrying capacity of the invention proposed contacting element.
- contact spring limbs extending essentially opposite one another extend in which at least one contact spring tongue is formed.
- Contact spring leg outlets are arranged bends.
- the bends can be provided, for example, by embossing defined contact points on a linearly extending bending edge in the contact spring leg outlet.
- the contact spring leg slits which define contact spring tongues.
- the contact spring tongues are bent outwardly at the end to ensure a safe insertion of the contact pin.
- Through the slit can be a
- stamped contact spring tongues may have embossments, which in turn a defined contact point in point or line shape between the
- insertion bevels formed. These insertion bevels serve as insertion aid of the contacting element preferably designed as a contact spring during the assembly process.
- the chamfers allow the installation of the
- the proposed solution according to the invention makes a punching process in the circuit board for the production of printed circuit board cut unnecessary.
- the inventively proposed contacting element preferably as
- Contact spring is formed, has punched or otherwise manufactured slits through which contact spring tongues are generated in the substantially oppositely arranged contact spring legs.
- the at least one contact spring tongue also offers a tolerance compensation against a Rotation of the inventively proposed contacting element relative to its mounting position in the printed circuit board cutout of the printed circuit board.
- Contact spring legs extending contact spring tongues are formed in an arc shape. This allows easier handling in the event that the invention
- proposed contacting elements are produced as bulk material, so that when handling this advantageous embodiment of the proposed solution according to the invention a hooking individual contacting elements can be avoided each other.
- Contact element is designed so that the joining forces are minimized in the circuit board. This in turn has the advantage that the burdens in the area of the breakouts in the circuit board remain minimal and thus the Tabuzonen can be reduced, which in turn
- Figure 1 is a perspective view of the invention proposed
- Figure 2 is a side view of the invention proposed
- Figure 3 is a rotated by 90 ° side view of the invention proposed
- inventively proposed contacting element 10 is possible inside and outside the automotive sector, for example in the electrical connection technology, for example in household appliances, such as washing machines, dishwashers or the like, and for example in the field of bicycle applications, such as e-bike or hybrid vehicles with electric motor and internal combustion engine drive.
- FIG. 1 shows a perspective view of a contacting element designed in particular as a contact spring.
- a contacting element 10 designed in particular as a contact spring comprises two contoured contact spring limbs 20 arranged essentially opposite one another. In the two oppositely oriented contacts Contact spring legs 20, at least one contact spring tongue 12 is formed. The at least one contact spring tongue 12 has a bent end piece 14.
- Contact spring tongues 12 are formed by slits 16, which, as shown schematically in FIG. 1, can run straight or, as can be seen in FIG. 3, can run in arcuate form 42.
- the at least one contact spring tongue 12 in each of the contact spring legs 20 can be made for example by punching 18, wherein in each of the at least one contact spring tongue 12 and / or in the oppositely oriented Maisfederschenkeln 20, for example, each embossing 46 (see illustration of FIG 2) can be generated. On the embossment 46 in the at least one contact spring tongue 12 and / or the
- both contact spring leg 20 extend substantially, starting from the bottom 54 in the vertical direction and run at its upper end substantially in 90 ° angle oriented Kunststofffederschenkel spouts 22 from.
- Contact spring leg outlets 22 are formed bent upward, so that defined contact points 26 b of a bending edge 26 a to the circuit board 48 can be formed. Furthermore, it is achieved by this invention proposed embodiment that no sharp-edged edition of the contact leg outlets 22 of
- Figure 1 is further apparent that the at least one contact spring leg 20 formed in the contact spring tongue 12 is provided with a bent end 14, which is an introduction aid for a pin-shaped contact pin 30 (see illustration according to Figure 2).
- Figure 2 is a side view of the invention proposed
- FIG. 2 shows that the printed circuit board 48 shown here, in particular as a contact spring, can be electrically conductively contacted at a plurality of contacting locations.
- FIG. 2 shows that, for example, the contact spring leg outlets 22 contact the surface 50 of the printed circuit board 48 on pads 28 and the printed circuit board cutout 34 on the upper side of the substantially oppositely oriented contact spring limbs 20.
- defined contact points 26b are arranged along the bending edge 26a, so that an electrically conductive contact with a reduced space requirement between the at the bottom of the contact spring leg outlets 22nd
- the at least one contact spring tongue 12 is oriented in the opposite direction
- embossments 46 has.
- the embossings 46 contact the printed circuit board 48 in the region of end faces 44 of a
- Contact spring leg 20 itself formed with the function of a contact spring tongue.
- the contact spring leg is then advantageously even at the appropriate places with embossing 56, 58 provided in order to achieve a defined contact.
- the first embossing 56 of the contact spring legs 20 contacts the contact pin 30.
- the second embossing 58 of the contact spring legs 20 contacts the printed circuit board 48 in the transition of the end face 44 of a printed circuit board cutout 34 and the surface 50 of the printed circuit board 48.
- Contacting element 10 and the circuit board 48 are present, the less sensitive is this contacting against rotation of one of the two contact partners, be it the printed circuit board 48, be it the contacting element 10 or the contact pin 30
- Positioning of the contacting element 10 with respect to the circuit board 48 and the contact pin 30 can be achieved.
- FIG. 3 is another view of the invention proposed
- Figure 3 shows that, for example, in the transition region between the curved
- the insertion bevels 36 serve as an insertion aid and for positioning in the printed circuit board cutout 34 of FIG.
- contacting element 10 in the assembly process i. during insertion of the contacting element 10 into a printed circuit board cutout 34 of a printed circuit board 48 to be electrically contacted.
- the insertion bevel 36 and the bend allow the inventively proposed, in particular designed as a contact spring contacting element 10 in the printed circuit board cutout 34 are formed on the radii.
- Contacting element 10 are formed in the printed circuit board cutout 34 on the radii to obstruct, makes a punching process for the production of the printed circuit board cutout 34 superfluous.
- insertion bevels 36 with respect to their position, number of bends, which may be formed on one or more sides, a centering of the contacting element 10 with respect to the contact pin 30 to be contacted can be ensured.
- Contacting element 10 take place, which in turn can significantly increase its current carrying capacity.
- the cross section of the contacting element can be increased and thus its
- a spring-trained contact spring tongue 12 is shown in the wall material of the contact spring limb 20.
- the slot 40 extends in an arc shape.
- slit sheet 42 surround an embossment 46 formed in the material of the contact spring leg 20, which after formation of the arcuate slots 40 is a spring-formed contact spring tongue 12, 38.
- This embossment 46 be it in line form or they are - as shown in Figure 3 - formed in dot form, provides, as shown in Figure 2, an electrically conductive contact with the at least one contact spring tongue 12, 38 and an end face on an end face 44 of Printed circuit board 48 in the printed circuit board cutout 34.
- the individual preferably formed as a contact springs contacting elements 10 do not interlock with each other, so that easier handling during the assembly process is made possible.
- the inventively proposed contacting element 10 is supplied in production usually by vibrating conveyor the assembly process, so that a
- Contacting element can - as described in the above connection with the description of Figures 1, 2 and 3 - be used as a contact spring for contacting a circuit board 48, so for example for connecting an electrically commutated
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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DE102011077589A DE102011077589A1 (en) | 2011-06-16 | 2011-06-16 | contacting |
PCT/EP2012/060305 WO2012171808A2 (en) | 2011-06-16 | 2012-05-31 | Contacting elements |
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EP2721695A2 true EP2721695A2 (en) | 2014-04-23 |
EP2721695B1 EP2721695B1 (en) | 2018-02-14 |
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WO (1) | WO2012171808A2 (en) |
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