Electric connecting terminal as well as method and device for producing an electric connecting terminal

US8979601B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8979601-B2
Application numberUS-201113818071-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 9, 2011
Priority dateAug 23, 2010
Publication dateMar 17, 2015
Grant dateMar 17, 2015

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An electric connecting terminal for connecting to an electrical conductor structure is described, with a serration arrangement, comprising a plurality of serration structures, for cutting into the electrical conductor structure being provided in a conductor-side section of the electric connecting terminal. In this case the serration arrangement has a gradient-shaped sharpness profile formed by heapings of material produced in an embossing process.

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The invention claimed is: 1. An electric connecting terminal for connecting to an electrical conductor structure, wherein a serration arrangement, comprising a plurality of serration structures formed by heapings of material produced in an embossing process, for cutting into the electrical conductor structure is provided in a conductor-side section of the electric connecting terminal, the serration structures on a contact side of the serration arrangement are formed by higher or sh…

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What does patent US8979601B2 cover?
An electric connecting terminal for connecting to an electrical conductor structure is described, with a serration arrangement, comprising a plurality of serration structures, for cutting into the electrical conductor structure being provided in a conductor-side section of the electric connecting terminal. In this case the serration arrangement has a gradient-shaped sharpness profile formed by …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Schmidt Helge, Bluemmel Uwe, Brandt Jochen, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01R4/18. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 17 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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