Patent ID: 9407036
Filing Date: 2016-08-02
CPC Classification: H01R

Claim Text:
1. A device for closing a plug connector housing which comprises a first housing part and a second housing part, said device comprising: a locking element which comprises an elongated handle and two fastening portions which are each connected to the handle, wherein the fastening portions each comprise a first web element and a second web element which are arranged with respect to one another in a V-shape and which each comprise a free end portion for fastening to a bearing journal which is formed on the first housing part and the second housing part; and at least one third web element having an arcuate curvature being arranged between the first web element and the second web element, such that the fastening portions each comprise a through-opening which is delimited by the first web element, the second web element and the third web element, wherein the first web element, the second web element, and the third web element are formed integrally with one another, and wherein the first web element, the second web element, and the third web element are deformable such that the two fastening portions are resilient.