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Vacuum arc extinguishing change-over selector

US9082573B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 11, 2013
Grant dateJul 14, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H9/0038
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a change-over selector with a vacuum arc extinguishing circuit, including a central shaft, a moving contact driven by the central shaft to rotate, and a first static contact and a second static contact circularly arranged on insulation laths of a cage body of the change-over selector, where the moving contact is driven by the central shaft to rotate to switch between the first static contact and the second static contact, the moving contact and the first and second static contacts form a change-over selection main-circuit, a vacuum arc extinguishing sub-circuit including a vacuum tube is connected in parallel to the change-over selection main-circuit, the vacuum tube is opened after the moving contact is separated from the first static contact, and the vacuum tube is closed before the moving contact is electrically connected to the second static contact.

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