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Plug connector part with a locking element

  • US 10,644,444 B2
  • Filed: 07/14/2017
  • Issued: 05/05/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/14/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A plug-in connector part for connection to an associated mating plug-in connector part, comprising:

  • a housing;

    a plug-in portion that is arranged on the housing and is pluggable into an associated mating plug-in connector part in a plug-in direction and is engaged with the mating plug-in connector part when in a connected position, at least one electrical contact element being arranged on the plug-in portion and configured to electrically contact the mating plug-in connector part;

    a locking element that is movably arranged on the housing, the locking element having a locking position for locking the plug-in connector part with respect to the mating plug-in connector part in the connected position, and being movable out of the locking position to unlock the connection between the plug-in connector part and the mating plug-in connector part; and

    a pressing element movably arranged on the housing, the pressing element being actuable in a first actuation direction, and operatively connected to the locking element by a deflection element in order to act, by the deflection element, on the locking element in a second actuation direction that is different than the first actuation direction in order to unlock the connection between the plug-in connector part and the mating plug-in connector part,wherein a first end of the locking element has a locking portion configured to lock with the mating plug-in connector part when in the connected position, andwherein a second end of the locking element that is remote from the locking portion has an actuation portion which is actuable in the second actuation direction in order to move the locking element out of the locking position thereof.

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