CA2939584C - Circuit interruption device employing shape memory alloy element - Google Patents

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CA2939584C
CA2939584C CA2939584A CA2939584A CA2939584C CA 2939584 C CA2939584 C CA 2939584C CA 2939584 A CA2939584 A CA 2939584A CA 2939584 A CA2939584 A CA 2939584A CA 2939584 C CA2939584 C CA 2939584C
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Patrick Wellington Mills
James Michael Mccormick
David Michael Geier
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H61/00—Electrothermal relays
    • H01H61/01—Details
    • H01H61/0107—Details making use of shape memory materials
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00—Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10—Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/12—Automatic release mechanisms with or without manual release
    • H01H71/14—Electrothermal mechanisms
    • H01H71/145—Electrothermal mechanisms using shape memory materials
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H51/00—Electromagnetic relays
    • H01H51/02—Non-polarised relays
    • H01H51/04—Non-polarised relays with single armature; with single set of ganged armatures
    • H01H51/06—Armature is movable between two limit positions of rest and is moved in one direction due to energisation of an electromagnet and after the electromagnet is de-energised is returned by energy stored during the movement in the first direction, e.g. by using a spring, by using a permanent magnet, by gravity
    • H01H51/10—Contacts retained open or closed by a latch which is controlled by an electromagnet

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EP3111463B1 (en) 2017-12-06
US9425014B2 (en) 2016-08-23
BR112016019731A2 (enExample) 2017-08-15
CN106030751A (zh) 2016-10-12
CN106030751B (zh) 2018-07-31
BR112016019731B1 (pt) 2023-04-04
WO2015130649A1 (en) 2015-09-03
US20150243463A1 (en) 2015-08-27
EP3111463A1 (en) 2017-01-04

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