Contact element
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Dec 4, 2012
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Feb 29, 2008
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Abstract
The invention concerns a contact element (10) with a sliding contact element (11) for fitting flush against an electrically conductive rail and a support element (12) for connecting the sliding contact to a contact plug (13), which serves as a connector to an electric conductor, wherein the sliding contact element, the support element, and the contact plug are parts of a molded part which is constructed as a single unit.
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SCHUNK KOHLENSTOFFTECHNIK GMBH | AT THE HELM OF GERMANY'S HEUCHELHEIM BADEN-WURTTEMBERG |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Lippert, Hans | Lauterbach, DE | 6 | 26 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 26 | |||
Neuweger, Henrik | Herborn, DE | 2 | 4 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 4 | |||
Ringleb, Ulrich | Pohlheim, DE | 1 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 1 |
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