Electromagnetic relay
US10636602B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 19, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H50/546
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electromagnetic relay includes a fixed contact part including a fixed terminal and a fixed contact connected to the fixed terminal, a movable contact part including a movable contact spring and a movable contact connected to the movable contact spring, an armature to which the movable contact part is connected, an electromagnet configured to move the armature, a magnet configured to stretch an arc generated between the fixed contact and the movable contact, and a first arc extinguishing plate and a second arc extinguishing plate configured to extinguish the stretched arc. The fixed contact and the movable contact are disposed between the first arc extinguishing plate and the second arc extinguishing plate. The magnet is disposed between a first pair of the fixed contact part and the movable contact part and a second pair of the fixed contact part and the movable contact part.
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