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EP2190076A1
EP2190076A1 EP09013338A EP09013338A EP2190076A1 EP 2190076 A1 EP2190076 A1 EP 2190076A1 EP 09013338 A EP09013338 A EP 09013338A EP 09013338 A EP09013338 A EP 09013338A EP 2190076 A1 EP2190076 A1 EP 2190076A1
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Uwe Rettkowski
Matthias Kassner
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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
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/64—Means for preventing incorrect coupling
    • H01R13/642—Means for preventing incorrect coupling by position or shape of contact members
    • 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
    • H01R13/64—Means for preventing incorrect coupling
    • H01R13/645—Means for preventing incorrect coupling by exchangeable elements on case or base
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R31/00—Coupling parts supported only by co-operation with counterpart
    • 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
    • H01R13/40—Securing contact members in or to a base or case; Insulating of contact members
    • H01R13/405—Securing in non-demountable manner, e.g. moulding, riveting
    • 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
    • H01R13/46—Bases; Cases
    • H01R13/465—Identification means, e.g. labels, tags, markings
    • 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
    • H01R13/46—Bases; Cases
    • H01R13/502—Bases; Cases composed of different pieces
    • 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
    • H01R13/46—Bases; Cases
    • H01R13/52—Dustproof, splashproof, drip-proof, waterproof, or flameproof cases
    • H01R13/5219—Sealing means between coupling parts, e.g. interfacial seal
    • 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
    • H01R13/62—Means for facilitating engagement or disengagement of coupling parts or for holding them in engagement
    • H01R13/627—Snap or like fastening
    • H01R13/6275—Latching arms not integral with the housing
    • 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
    • H01R13/66—Structural association with built-in electrical component
    • H01R13/6608—Structural association with built-in electrical component with built-in single component
    • H01R13/6641—Structural association with built-in electrical component with built-in single component with diode

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  • the invention relates to an electrical connector, in particular a photovoltaic connector.
  • the invention therefore relates to a connector according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • These are generally single-pole connectors, with which the electricity of solar modules can be dissipated and forwarded, or with the help of solar modules can be connected together.
  • a connector for photovoltaic connection cables known with a plug having a handle body, which oriented in the insertion direction, at least one latching means and a contact carrier and with a socket whose handle body forms a contact carrier receptacle and a locking means corresponding counter-locking means, which together with the locking means secures the plug in the socket in the plugged state, wherein the contact carrier and the contact carrier receptacle form mutually corresponding positioning means which allow insertion of the plug into the socket only in the counter-locking means facing locking means.
  • plugs or plugs and sockets therefore have positioning means to ensure during assembly that during insertion of the plug exclusively with oriented in the direction of the locking tunnel locking tongues can be inserted into the beech.
  • an electrical connector is needed so that a space-saving design does not hinder the installation of bricks.
  • a flat electrical connector is necessary, but which must have sufficient Isolierstoffêt.
  • the object of the present invention is therefore to provide an electrical connector for photovoltaic applications, in particular for photovoltaic roof tiles.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a connector system such that a part of the connector, preferably the junction box is already electrically connectable to the generator, that is to say the photovoltaic roof tile and the photovoltaic bricks are to bring into electrical contact with each other.
  • the connector system therefore requires a technical solution that makes it possible to interconnect roof tiles together. Since in each case a roof tile must come into electrical contact with their adjacent roof tiles, it is therefore necessary, depending on the installation and interconnection, to bring each three bricks together electrically pluggable connection.
  • Object of the present invention is therefore to make an electrical connector system such that not only one tile with the next is connectable, but a tile can be brought by means of the same electrical connector with two other tiles in electrical contact.
  • junction box on the photovoltaic brick must be the shape that it must be electrically contacted with the contacts of the generator unit of the brick, if possible in a simpler and cheaper, ie in such a way in that this is possible by machine welding.
  • a photovoltaic connector comprising a junction box for two female connectors, which is designed to be flat so that the contact elements of the junction box by means of integrated connecting elements with the generator unit of a photovoltaic brick in a direct connection technology (without a cable connection) are connectable.
  • a connector comprising a junction box comprising a substantially flat contact body, wherein the contact body has two insertion openings, each with a mounted in the insertion contact element for pluggable engagement with a respective female connector.
  • the female connectors are made in two parts of a socket-side contact body and a coded plug-in adapter, which is rotatably fixed to the contact body and is coded so that it can only be inserted into one of the two insertion openings of the junction box.
  • the rotatable plug-in adapter can be additionally equipped with coding elements to ensure that the correct contact body is connected to the correct plug-in adapter to ensure a total of a correct and secure plug connection with the junction box.
  • the in Fig. 1 shown part of the photovoltaic connector 1 shows the junction box 2 or more generally a contact body 33, designed as a junction box.
  • the junction box 2 is a substantially flat junction box with a height of about 5 mm to 10 mm, suitable for receiving two female connectors 6, as in Fig. 2 to Fig. 6 are shown.
  • the length and width of the junction box 2 is many times greater than the height of about 3 to 10 times.
  • junction box 2 with its structural and functional features will first be described in more detail.
  • the junction box 2 has a junction box top 20 and a junction box bottom 27.
  • the junction box 2 is a substantially flat, almost parallelepipedmaschinegroper 33, which has a molded in the junction box bottom recess 21 in its central part.
  • the recess 21 is formed as a step-shaped recess, wherein two diametrically opposite step portions are formed as steps with grooves 22.
  • the grooves 22 extend through the contact body 33 and thus form openings which are formed to the opposite junction box top.
  • the grooves 22 are formed as elongated slots in the contact body 33 in the region of the recess 21.
  • the grooves 22 serve to receive terminal ends of a metallic contact holding element 4, which will be described in more detail in a later section.
  • the contact body 33 has in the region of the recess 21 further via fastening means 23, preferably lateral fastening means 23, for the contact elements 4.
  • the fastening means 23 are integrally formed with the contact body 33 in an advantageous embodiment of the invention.
  • At the attachment means 23 are for each contact holding element 4 fastening means-side locking means 24.
  • the locking means 24 further comprise a stop surface 25 for the contact elements 4, and a ramp 26 to detent spring 43 of the contact holding elements 4 to move it sliding and deflecting during assembly of the contact elements 4 in the contact body. 2
  • the insertion side openings 28a, 28b lie in the region of the plug-side recesses 29, which can accommodate parts of the contour of the female connector 6.
  • the plug-side recesses 29 form a total of openings in the contact body 33 of the junction box 2.
  • the contact body 33 in the region of the recess 29 codes 78, optionally in the junction box top 20 and / or in the junction box bottom 27, and lateral guide means 30, preferably junction box upper side and junction box underside guide means 30, for inserting the female connector 6 in the junction box. 2
  • the junction box 2 further has contact carrier-side locking means 31, preferably via a plurality of such locking means for fixing and locking with counter-locking means of the female connector 6, preferably with latching hooks 73 of the female connector. 6
  • the contact carrier-side locking means 31 are preferably arranged in apertures 32 of the contact carrier 2 in the region of the plug-side recesses 29, that they can come into operative connection with the female connector or the latching means 72 during insertion.
  • two contact holding elements 4 are introduced into the recess 21 in the present invention in the connector 21 in the present embodiment.
  • the contact holding elements 4 can be brought into electrical contact with one another by means of an electrical connection element 5.
  • the connection element 5 can be a power converter element, such as a diode. In this way it can be ensured that when contacting and connecting a photovoltaic brick with two adjacent photovoltaic bricks of the current and thus the energy transport takes place only in one direction.
  • the contact elements 4 are metallic contact elements for connection to the contacts, preferably the pin contacts 3 of the connector.
  • the contact holding elements 4 has holding portions 40 and fixing portions 41.
  • the holding portion 40 serves to hold the contact elements 3, while the fixing portion 41 serves to secure the contact holding member 4 to the contact carrier 33.
  • connection ends 42 for electrically connecting the contact holding elements 4 and thus the contact elements 3 with the generator unit of the photovoltaic brick or with the Kunststofffeldem the photovoltaic bricks. These are preferably electrically welded through the contact, thus through the grooves 22, which are formed as openings in the contact carrier 33, by means of lasers to the contact pads of the photovoltaic bricks.
  • the holding sections 40 furthermore have detent springs 43, which are frictionally supported on the detent means 24 or the stop face 25 of the detent means 24 on the contact body 33 as soon as the contact holding elements 4 are correctly inserted into the contact carrier 33.
  • the contact elements 3 do not protrude from the insertion openings 28a, 28b, but are located completely within the latter, so that contact protection against unintentional contact with live parts is ensured.
  • the female connector 6 is composed of a contact body 60 and a plug-in adapter 61, preferably a coded plug-in adapter 61, which is rotatable and insertable on the contact body 60 can be fixed.
  • the contact body 60 is preferably made of an elastic plastic. In a preferred embodiment, the contact body 60 is made of UV resistant rubber.
  • the plug-in adapter 61 is made of a, compared to the elastic plastic, firmer, almost massive plastic. This serves to ensure that the stability of the connector and thus the holding function is generated by the less elastic plug adapter 61, while the sealing function, ie the sealing properties against environmental and moisture influences are generated by the elastic rubber contact body 60.
  • the contact body 60 has a cylindrical socket contact holder 62, in which a cylindrical socket contact 75 is introduced.
  • the socket contact 75 is connectable to a line 76.
  • the diameter of the line 76 is to be tuned to the opening of the cable grommet 68, which is located on the contact body 60.
  • the cable grommet 68 encloses sealingly the cable 76.
  • an adapter connector portion 65 suitable for connection to the plug adapter 61st
  • the adapter connecting portion 65 comprises coding elements 66 in an advantageous manner as laterally mounted web-like locking elements for engagement in the junction box 2.
  • coding elements 79 which is advantageously designed as a step on the plug adapter 61, ensures that only the respective correct plug adapter 61 with the respective correct Plug-in opening 28a, 28b is connected.
  • a color coding of one of the two counterparts that is to say the plug-in adapter 61 or the contact body 60
  • the plug-in adapter 61 or the contact body 60 can also be attached.
  • To assemble the contact body 60 it is guided with the cylindrical socket contact holder 62 through the bushing contact holder-side bushing 74 until the adapter connection section 65 rests against the plug adapter 61 and engagement means 70 of the plug adapter 61 are fixed by turning the plug adapter 61 with an engagement groove 69 of the contact body 60 in the region of the adapter connection section 65 can be.
  • the plug-in adapter 61 can only be brought into the desired rotational / locking position when the counter-coding means 67 with the coding means 66 of the contact body 60 match one another.
  • the plug-in adapter 61 may advantageously have a cylindrical pressing portion 80, which is dimensioned such that the cylindrical socket contact holder 62 undergoes pressure in the assembled state by the latter,
  • the female connector 6 has at its plug adapter 61 via laterally mounted locking means 72 with the locking means 72 mounted latching hooks 73 for fixing with the aforementioned contact carrier-side locking means 31 in the openings 32.
  • the locking means 72 can engage with the contact carrier-side locking means 31. This is done at the end of the insertion movement so that it is visually recognizable that the connector pair has been inserted correctly.
  • On the cylindrical socket contact holder 62 are circumferentially outside sealing means 64.
  • the sealing means 64 are preferably formed as a radial Ringêtlermnte integrally with the socket contact holder 62. These are used for the radial sealing of the plug connection in the region of the insertion openings 28a, 28b of the contact body 33 of the junction box 2.
  • release tool 77 solve its plug position to disconnect it from the connector.
  • the release tool 77 can engage in the openings 32 of the contact body 33 such that the contact carrier side locking means 31 are rebounded and thereby release the locking means 72 of the plug adapter 61.

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