Patent ID: 7394044
Filing Date: 2008-07-01
Classification: F24H,H01R,H05B

Abstract:
1. A device for exchanging heat, in particular for motor vehicles, comprising: at least one first component connected to an electrical power supply, and whose temperature varies dependent on current flowing through the component; at least one second component comprising at least one first and at least one second part element, each of which are at least indirectly conductively connected to the first component, wherein at least one part element comprises a first link plate at its end; at least one electrical contact means which is conductively connected to the link plate of the at least one part element by means of a first connecting means and serves to connect an electrical power supply, wherein the contact means comprises at least one second connecting means having receiving means for a second link plate; and the connecting means comprises a flat portion and in assembled condition the receiving means and the second link plate interlock so as to result in a force-closed connection between the receiving means and the second link plate by means of at least one clamping means and electrical contact is established at least between the flat portion of the receiving means and a flat portion of the second link plate.