Electric vehicle relay assembly using flexible circuit connector coupling the relay to the relay circuit
US5567991A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 10, 1994 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 10, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H2001/5816
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electric vehicle relay assembly including a main relay and a flexible circuit electrically connected to the main relay. The relay assembly further includes a connection for mounting the flexible circuit onto the main relay and a wiring board affixed to the flexible circuit. The flexible circuit compensates for mechanical tolerance errors within the connection. The wiring board includes relay circuitry electrically connected to the flexible circuit.
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