Connector for use with light-weight metal conductors

Connecting elements and methods for the electrical connection between a light-weight metal conductor and an electrical contact, in particular for use in motor vehicles are disclosed. A metal sleeve is cold welded to the conductor. A contact element is connected to the metal sleeve in an electrically...

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Main Authors Lehmann, Lutz, Kallee, Klaus
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 09.11.2010
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Summary:Connecting elements and methods for the electrical connection between a light-weight metal conductor and an electrical contact, in particular for use in motor vehicles are disclosed. A metal sleeve is cold welded to the conductor. A contact element is connected to the metal sleeve in an electrically conductive manner and can be connected to the contact. A hardenable liquid seals, in a gas-tight manner, a contact element-side opening in the metal sleeve cold welded to the light-weight metal conductor.