Patent ID: 9583917
Date: 2017-02-28
CPC Classifications: H01R,H02B,H05K

Claim:
1. A mounting unit for mounting a mounting rail for electrical devices on a mounting plate for a switch cabinet, the mounting unit comprising: a coupling element for coupling the mounting unit by a form closure with the mounting rail, the mounting rail comprising a mounting rail opening, wherein the coupling element is configured for coupling the mounting unit with the mounting rail opening, wherein the coupling element, for achieving the form closure with the mounting rail opening, is positioned on the mounting unit such that the coupling element, for coupling with the mounting rail opening, is catchable at one edge of the mounting rail opening to form the form closure, wherein the edge is oriented in the direction of the length of the mounting rail, wherein the coupling element comprises a snap element for forming a snap connection with said mounting rail opening, wherein the snap element is formed as two elements each formed like a flat spring and each connected at one end with a basic body of the mounting unit and comprising a snap hook at another end, wherein a notch spaces the two elements each formed like a flat spring from each other, said notch being tapered from the snap hook to the basic body, and wherein each of the snap hooks is positioned averted from the notch.