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Solenoid with saturable element

US4419642A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 28, 1982
Grant dateDec 6, 1983
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01F7/1607
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A solenoid includes a coil, a pole assembly, an armature movable in the pole assembly and an air gap separating the armature from part of the pole assembly. A single mumetal washer may be fixed to the armature adjacent the air gap or a pair of mumetal washers may be fixed to the armature and to one of the pole parts on opposite sides of the air gap.

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