PLUG CONNECTOR PART FOR MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO A MATING PLUG CONNECTOR PART

DRIVE March 19, 2026
Source
The invention relates to a plug connector part for mechanical and electrical connection to a mating plug connector part, in particular a motor-vehicle-side charging socket (1) for coupling to a charging plug as components of an electrical charging infrastructure for electric or hybrid motor vehicles, or vice versa. To this end, a housing (2, 3) and at least one electrical contact element (4) located in the housing (2, 3) are provided. Moreover, a passively cooled heat conductor (7) is provided, one end (7) of which is connected to the contact element (4) and the other end (7) of which has a heat sink (8). According to the invention, the heat conductor (7) extends through a housing opening (2, 3) and is equipped outside the housing (2, 3) with the heat sink (8) arranged there.

Discussion in the ATmosphere

Loading comments...