Connector arrangement with self alignment

The present invention relates to a connector arrangement comprising a plug connector (10) and a socket connector (20), in particular a connector arrangement for an electronically adjustable damper of an automobile. The socket connector (20) is rotatably arrangable in a socket connector housing (21)...

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Hauptverfasser: PABST THOMAS BERNHARD, PANKAU HARALD
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Sprache:chi ; eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a connector arrangement comprising a plug connector (10) and a socket connector (20), in particular a connector arrangement for an electronically adjustable damper of an automobile. The socket connector (20) is rotatably arrangable in a socket connector housing (21) and comprises an outer casing (22) comprising at least one guideway (24) formed therein for the reception of a corresponding guide element (12) of the plug connector (10), whereby the guideway (24) has a funnel shaped opening (25) for the reception of the guide element (12), so that upon insertion of the plug connector (10) into the socket connector (20), the guide element (12) is enabled upon contacting portions of said funnel shaped opening (25) to rotate the socket connector (20) into a correctly aligned orientation with regard to the plug connector (10).