Patent ID: 11936129
Assignee: TE CONNECTIVITY GERMANY GMBH
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 18:
19. A connector assembly, comprising:
a ribbon cable having a plurality of individual electrical conductors running parallel to and distanced to one another; and
a ribbon cable connector including an insertion slot extending in a single plane plugging direction and receiving the ribbon cable, a plurality of contact element receptacles extending parallel and distanced to one another, an end of the insertion slot inside of the ribbon cable connector adjoins the contact element receptacles in the plugging direction, the insertion slot configured to receive an individual electrical conductor and including one more partition walls narrowing transversely to the plugging direction, and projecting in the plugging direction and extending to the contact element receptacles, and a clamping device clamping the ribbon cable in the insertion slot in a region between the electrical conductors,
wherein the combination of the clamping device and the partition walls securely fix the ribbon cable in the insertion slot.