EP0294693A3 - Use of a silver-iron material for electric contacts - Google Patents

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EP0294693A3
EP0294693A3 EP88108735A EP88108735A EP0294693A3 EP 0294693 A3 EP0294693 A3 EP 0294693A3 EP 88108735 A EP88108735 A EP 88108735A EP 88108735 A EP88108735 A EP 88108735A EP 0294693 A3 EP0294693 A3 EP 0294693A3
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silver
iron material
electric contacts
contacts
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Wolfgang Dr. Weise
Roger Wolmer
Peter Dr. Braumann
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Evonik Operations GmbH
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Degussa GmbH
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22CALLOYS
    • C22C32/00Non-ferrous alloys containing at least 5% by weight but less than 50% by weight of oxides, carbides, borides, nitrides, silicides or other metal compounds, e.g. oxynitrides, sulfides, whether added as such or formed in situ
    • C22C32/001Non-ferrous alloys containing at least 5% by weight but less than 50% by weight of oxides, carbides, borides, nitrides, silicides or other metal compounds, e.g. oxynitrides, sulfides, whether added as such or formed in situ with only oxides
    • C22C32/0015Non-ferrous alloys containing at least 5% by weight but less than 50% by weight of oxides, carbides, borides, nitrides, silicides or other metal compounds, e.g. oxynitrides, sulfides, whether added as such or formed in situ with only oxides with only single oxides as main non-metallic constituents
    • C22C32/0021Matrix based on noble metals, Cu or alloys thereof
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22CALLOYS
    • C22C1/00Making non-ferrous alloys
    • C22C1/04Making non-ferrous alloys by powder metallurgy
    • C22C1/0466Alloys based on noble metals
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H1/00Contacts
    • H01H1/02Contacts characterised by the material thereof
    • H01H1/021Composite material
    • H01H1/023Composite material having a noble metal as the basic material

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Composite Materials (AREA)
  • Contacts (AREA)
  • Conductive Materials (AREA)
  • Powder Metallurgy (AREA)
EP88108735A 1987-06-06 1988-06-01 Use of a silver-iron material for electric contacts Expired - Lifetime EP0294693B1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AT88108735T ATE81734T1 (en) 1987-06-06 1988-06-01 USE OF A SILVER-IRON MATERIAL FOR ELECTRICAL CONTACTS.

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DE3719052 1987-06-06
DE3719052 1987-06-06

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EP0294693A2 EP0294693A2 (en) 1988-12-14
EP0294693A3 true EP0294693A3 (en) 1989-03-15
EP0294693B1 EP0294693B1 (en) 1992-10-21

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EP88108735A Expired - Lifetime EP0294693B1 (en) 1987-06-06 1988-06-01 Use of a silver-iron material for electric contacts

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US (1) US4859238A (en)
EP (1) EP0294693B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2680038B2 (en)
CN (1) CN1011421B (en)
AR (1) AR241971A1 (en)
AT (1) ATE81734T1 (en)
AU (1) AU1730388A (en)
BR (1) BR8802712A (en)
CA (1) CA1309278C (en)
CS (1) CS275704B6 (en)
DE (1) DE3875385D1 (en)
DK (1) DK303088A (en)
ES (1) ES2035154T3 (en)
GR (1) GR3006495T3 (en)
HU (1) HUT50262A (en)
IN (1) IN167229B (en)
MX (1) MX170300B (en)
NO (1) NO882389L (en)
PL (1) PL156711B1 (en)
PT (1) PT87662B (en)
RU (1) RU1785579C (en)
YU (1) YU46258B (en)
ZA (1) ZA883891B (en)

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DK303088A (en) 1988-12-07
PL272879A1 (en) 1989-03-06
YU46258B (en) 1993-05-28
GR3006495T3 (en) 1993-06-21
ES2035154T3 (en) 1993-04-16
NO882389L (en) 1988-12-07
CA1309278C (en) 1992-10-27
MX170300B (en) 1993-08-16
NO882389D0 (en) 1988-05-31
ATE81734T1 (en) 1992-11-15
PL156711B1 (en) 1992-04-30
CS8803853A2 (en) 1991-04-11
RU1785579C (en) 1992-12-30
PT87662B (en) 1992-10-30
PT87662A (en) 1988-07-01
AR241971A1 (en) 1993-01-29
CN1011421B (en) 1991-01-30
YU103288A (en) 1990-04-30
DK303088D0 (en) 1988-06-03
CN1030098A (en) 1989-01-04
AU1730388A (en) 1988-12-08
CS275704B6 (en) 1992-03-18
HUT50262A (en) 1989-12-28
DE3875385D1 (en) 1992-11-26
EP0294693A2 (en) 1988-12-14
US4859238A (en) 1989-08-22
JPS6452346A (en) 1989-02-28
JP2680038B2 (en) 1997-11-19
EP0294693B1 (en) 1992-10-21
IN167229B (en) 1990-09-22
BR8802712A (en) 1988-12-27

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