Electric closing element

US10825617B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Auto-Kabel Management GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Markus Moszynski · Erkelenz, DE
• Stefan Billen · Mönchengladbach, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 23, 2018
• Grant date: Nov 3, 2020
• Expiry date: Jan 23, 2038

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H01H2239/044
• WIPO field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

An electric closer comprising a first connection lug, a second connection lug electrically insulated from the first connection lug, the first and second connection lugs each having at least one recess in a contact region disposed within a guide housing, an actuator for driving a contact element, the contact element being disposed in a guide housing between the actuator and the contact region of the connection lugs, and by the actuator from an open position, in which the connecting lugs are insulated from one another into a closed position, in which the connecting lugs are electrically connected to one another via the contact element, is displaceable, wherein in the closed position the contact element is accommodated in the recesses of the connecting lugs and wherein the contact element is guided in the displacement direction simultaneously in the respective recesses of the two connecting lugs during the displacement of the two connecting lugs.