Patent · US Expired

Relay

US6611184B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3References
8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 24, 2002
Grant dateAug 26, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 11, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H50/60
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electromagnetic relay having a base and an armature. The base having a first fixed contact support having a first fixed contact and a second fixed contact support having a second fixed contact. The armature having a first end and a second end. A contact bridge mechanically coupled to the first end by a transfer spring and having a first moveable contact and a second moveable contact. The contact bridge positioned between the first fixed contact support and the second fixed contact support such that the first fixed contact is substantially adjacent to the first moveable contact and the second fixed contact is substantially adjacent to the second moveable contact. An armature spring positioned on the second end of the armature for urging the contact bridge toward the first fixed contact.

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