Patent ID: 7060910
Filing Date: 2006-06-13
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. An attachment system for an electrical device for installation in aircraft cabins, comprising a base component to be installed so as to be fixed, with a multi-pole supply connector unit, prepared for connection to various electrical supply lines, as a base; attachment means affixed to the base component; a housing component that is detachably attached for accommodating the electrical device with at least one electrical consumer; a housing connector unit connected to the at least one electrical consumer by way of electrical lines, wherein the housing connector unit is affixed to the housing component and the housing connector unit is complementary to the supply connector unit; and further attachment means affixed to the housing component, wherein the further attachment means automatically connect to the attachment means affixed to the base component when the complementary connector units are plugged into each other, wherein the attachment means on the base component comprise stud bolts on both sides of the base component, whose axes extend across the plug-in direction of the housing component, and wherein the further attachment means on the housing component comprise claws on both sides of the housing component that are swivellable, and wherein the claws mate with the bolts at one end of the claws, wherein the claws are configured to be swivelled away against a restoring force of a stretched spring connecting the claws at another end of the claws.