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Electrical switching element comprising a direct armature coupling

US11887797B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2020
Grant dateJan 30, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2201/026
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical switch includes a coil assembly, an armature rotatable about an axis of rotation and driven by the coil assembly, and a contact assembly having a contact spring directly connected to the armature. The contact spring is a spring pack including a plurality of springs. At least one of the springs of the spring pack is formed of a first material and at least another one of the springs of the spring pack is formed of a second material different from the first material.

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