US 12,113,314 B2
Adapter plug with play compensation
Manuel Linseder, Rankweil (AT); Daniel Breuss, Feldkirch (AT); and Michael Hofer, Sulz (AT)
Assigned to HIRSCHMANN AUTOMOTIVE GMBH, Rankweil/Brederis (AT)
Appl. No. 17/619,543
Filed by HIRSCHMANN AUTOMOTIVE GMBH, Rankweil/Brederis (AT)
PCT Filed Jul. 24, 2020, PCT No. PCT/EP2020/070960
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 15, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/018773, PCT Pub. Date Feb. 4, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 102019120276.0 (DE), filed on Jul. 26, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0271474 A1, Aug. 25, 2022
Int. Cl. H01R 13/631 (2006.01); H01R 31/06 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 13/6315 (2013.01) [H01R 31/06 (2013.01)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An adapter plug comprising:
a housing having an opening;
two sockets;
conductors for connecting together the sockets, having contacts in recesses of the sockets, and connectable to external plugs;
a U-section holder containing the sockets;
retaining clips on the holder, spaced around the opening, and fixing the holder in the opening of the housing, the plugs and/or sockets being displaceable relative to the holder in the X- and/or Y-direction transversely to the holder in a play-compensating manner; and
angularly extending decoupling slots between the holder clips and the recesses of the sockets in the holder.