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Switch device and connector

US8664553B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
12References
11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 5, 2012
Grant dateMar 4, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 12, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H15/24
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A switch device includes first and second contacting portions including first and second fixed contacting portions and first and second movable contacting portions, respectively, the first fixed contacting portion and the second fixed contacting portion being configured to be electrically connected to one of a power source and an electronic device while the first movable contacting portion and the second movable contacting portion are configured to be electrically connected to the other of the power source and the electronic device; a first electric arc runner provided near at least one of the first fixed contacting portion and the first movable contacting portion; and a second electric arc runner provided near at least one of the second fixed contacting portion and the second movable contacting portion.

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