Patent ID: 7530837

Claim:
Electrical junction box for a solar cell module of solar cells which are connected with thin conductor strips, comprising: a housing, electrical and/or electronic means provided in the housing, and at least one electrical connection device which has at least one terminal means and which is provided in the housing, wherein the electrical connection device has clamping means for producing clamping contact, is made with a pair of clamping legs that are biased toward each other and are configured in a manner providing access for insertion of at least one thin conductor strip routed out of the solar cell module to between the clamping legs of the clamping means in entry directions at each of opposite sides of the clamping legs; wherein the connection device has a current bar, and wherein two clamping means are clamped onto the current bar such that, via the current bar, a line contact is producible between at least one conductor strip inserted into a first of the two clamping means and at least one supply lead inserted into a second of the two clamping means.