Automatic plug-in connecting apparatus

Electrical connectors – Having retainer or passageway for fluent material – Gas retainer

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439184, H01R 1352

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053563034

ABSTRACT:
An automatic plug-in connecting unit having small weight, capable of automatically connecting and disconnecting an electric current supply line, and satisfying the conditions for a ventilated type pressurized type explosion-protected construction or a sealed type pressurized type explosion-protected construction includes an automatic plug-in connecting apparatus having a supply side connecting unit provided with an electrically connecting socket contact which is buried in one end portion thereof, and which serves also as an air vent, a reception side connecting unit provided with a pin contact forming a counterpart of the said socket, a means for connecting and disconnecting the socket contact and pin contact to and from each other, and an engagement guide, characterized by a clean gas supply means for turning the atmosphere around the socket contact and pin contact into a clean gas atmosphere when these contacts are connected or disconnected by combining the supply side connecting unit with the reception side connecting unit, a connection detecting means for ascertaining the connection of the supply side connecting unit to the reception side connecting unit, a supplied clean gas detecting means adapted to sense the presence or absence of a clean gas supplied to the interior of the supply side connecting unit, and a current supply control means for controlling the supplying of an electric current from a power source in accordance with the operations of the connection detecting means and supplied clean gas detecting means.

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