Patent ID: 7335041

Claim:
A bus bar support, having a lower element ( 2 ) which can be mounted with an underside thereof on a base, and a top into which several bus bar receptacles ( 2 . 3 ) are cut, which are spaced apart from each other in a longitudinal direction and are designed for the insulated insertion of bus bars extending in a transverse direction, and a removable upper element ( 1 ), which closes the receptacles and fixes in place the inserted bus bars, the bus bar support comprising: separate sliding elements ( 3 ) for blocking the bus bar receptacles ( 2 . 3 ) in a thickness direction extending from a bottom to a top, and bearing inserts ( 4 ) for blocking the bus bar receptacles ( 2 . 3 ) in a direction extending transversely to a longitudinal extension of inserted bus bars, and surrounding the bus bar receptacles ( 2 . 3 ) the bus bar support has guide structures ( 2 . 2 , 2 . 4 ) in which the sliding elements ( 3 ) and the bearing inserts ( 4 ) are displaceably seated.