Junction box and contact element for photovoltaic modules

Details Junction box and contact element for photovoltaic modules Junction box and contact element for photovoltaic modules

2010-04-01

2011-12-13

Gushi, Ross (Department: 2833)

Electrical connectors

Alternatively connected

To receive contact from first direction or from second...

C439S907000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08075326

ABSTRACT:
A socket for a circuit board, comprising: a base having an opening area for introducing an electrical conductor of the circuit board, a contact element for electrically contacting a conductor of the circuit board, and an electrical output electrically connected to the contact element, wherein the contact element comprises a returning connecting contact spring disposed in an introduction area, wherein said spring can be actuated returnably by applying a force along a force direction, such that the electrical conductor can be disposed between a connecting contact area and the connecting contact spring, and wherein each contact element is configured such that the electrical conductor can be brought into contact with the contact element by any desired contact configurations or combinations of contact configurations.

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