US 12,240,342 B2
Plug connector having insulation monitoring
Thomas Fuehrer, Blomberg (DE)
Assigned to PHOENIX CONTACT E-MOBILITY GMBH, Schieder-Schwalenberg (DE)
Appl. No. 17/628,576
Filed by PHOENIX CONTACT E-Mobility GmbH, Schieder-Schwalenberg (DE)
PCT Filed Jun. 22, 2020, PCT No. PCT/EP2020/067279
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jan. 20, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/018475, PCT Pub. Date Feb. 4, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2019 120 470.4 (DE), filed on Jul. 30, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0250491 A1, Aug. 11, 2022
Int. Cl. H01M 10/46 (2006.01); B60L 53/16 (2019.01); B60L 53/18 (2019.01); H01R 13/52 (2006.01); H01R 13/652 (2006.01)
CPC B60L 53/16 (2019.02) [B60L 53/18 (2019.02); H01R 13/5227 (2013.01); H01R 13/652 (2013.01); H01R 2201/26 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A plug connector part for electrical connection to a mating plug connector part, comprising:
a housing;
at least two load contacts;
a protective conductor contact;
a grounding element arranged in the housing and electrically connected to the protective conductor contact; and
an electrically insulating contact carrier, which holds the at least two load contacts on the housing,
wherein the grounding element extends in an electrically contactable manner on a creep path between the at least two load contacts, and
wherein the grounding element comprises a blade, which extends through an opening in the contact carrier.