US Patent Issued to Weidmuller Interface on Aug. 11 for "Arrangement made up of at least a clamping spring and a retaining spring and a spring-force clamp for conductors" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,400, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Weidmuller Interface GmbH & Co. KG (Detmold, Germany).

"Arrangement made up of at least a clamping spring and a retaining spring and a spring-force clamp for conductors" was invented by Stephan Fehling (Lage, Germany), Michael Lenschen (Detmold, Germany), Marcel Mainka (Lage, Germany), Volker Schroder (Lemgo, Germany) and Karlo Stjepanovic (Bielefeld, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assembly for contacting an electrical conductor includes a clamping spring which acts as a pressure spring for fixing an electrical conductor in a spring-force clamp and a retaining spring for locking the ...