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Contact device for high-current transfer

US10050396B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 5, 2017
Grant dateAug 14, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 5, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/20272
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A connector that includes a contact, a connection piece, and a cooling unit. The connection piece is received by the contact, and the cooling unit is connected to the connection piece. The cooling unit includes a heat sink spaced from the contact, a first heat exchanger section between the contact and the connection piece, a second heat exchanger section positioned in the heat sink and in communication with the first heat exchanger section, and a heat transfer medium that circulates between the first heat exchanger section and the second heat exchanger section.

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