EP0443291A3 - Electrical contact pair - Google Patents

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EP0443291A3
EP0443291A3 EP19900710034 EP90710034A EP0443291A3 EP 0443291 A3 EP0443291 A3 EP 0443291A3 EP 19900710034 EP19900710034 EP 19900710034 EP 90710034 A EP90710034 A EP 90710034A EP 0443291 A3 EP0443291 A3 EP 0443291A3
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plug
contact pair
tin
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copper
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Hans W. Dipl.-Ing. Brinkmann
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Stolberger Metallwerke GmbH and Co KG
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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
    • H01R43/00—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing, assembling, maintaining, or repairing of line connectors or current collectors or for joining electric conductors
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/02—Contact members
    • H01R13/03—Contact members characterised by the material, e.g. plating, or coating materials
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22C—ALLOYS
    • C22C13/00—Alloys based on tin
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10S428/922—Static electricity metal bleed-off metallic stock
    • Y10S428/9265—Special properties
    • Y10S428/929—Electrical contact feature
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10S428/922—Static electricity metal bleed-off metallic stock
    • Y10S428/9335—Product by special process
    • Y10S428/939—Molten or fused coating
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/12—All metal or with adjacent metals
    • Y10T428/12493—Composite; i.e., plural, adjacent, spatially distinct metal components [e.g., layers, joint, etc.]
    • Y10T428/12708—Sn-base component
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10T428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/12—All metal or with adjacent metals
    • Y10T428/12493—Composite; i.e., plural, adjacent, spatially distinct metal components [e.g., layers, joint, etc.]
    • Y10T428/12708—Sn-base component
    • Y10T428/12715—Next to Group IB metal-base component
EP90710034A 1990-02-23 1990-12-07 Elektrisches Steckverbinderpaar Expired - Lifetime EP0443291B1 (de)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE4005836A DE4005836C2 (de) 1990-02-23 1990-02-23 Elektrisches Steckverbinderpaar
DE4005836 1990-02-23

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EP0443291A2 EP0443291A2 (de) 1991-08-28
EP0443291A3 true EP0443291A3 (en) 1992-04-08
EP0443291B1 EP0443291B1 (de) 1995-06-07

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EP90710034A Expired - Lifetime EP0443291B1 (de) 1990-02-23 1990-12-07 Elektrisches Steckverbinderpaar

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US (1) US5075176A (de)
EP (1) EP0443291B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3089303B2 (de)
KR (1) KR100215623B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE123594T1 (de)
DE (2) DE4005836C2 (de)
DK (1) DK0443291T3 (de)
ES (1) ES2074554T3 (de)
GR (1) GR3017253T3 (de)

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EP0443291B1 (de) 1995-06-07
JPH04218275A (ja) 1992-08-07
DE4005836C2 (de) 1999-10-28
DE4005836A1 (de) 1991-08-29
DE59009211D1 (de) 1995-07-13
EP0443291A2 (de) 1991-08-28
ES2074554T3 (es) 1995-09-16
KR100215623B1 (ko) 1999-08-16
ATE123594T1 (de) 1995-06-15
JP3089303B2 (ja) 2000-09-18
US5075176A (en) 1991-12-24
DK0443291T3 (da) 1995-08-14
GR3017253T3 (en) 1995-11-30
KR920000156A (ko) 1992-01-10

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