EP0595697B1 - Contactor - Google Patents
Contactor Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- EP0595697B1 EP0595697B1 EP93402600A EP93402600A EP0595697B1 EP 0595697 B1 EP0595697 B1 EP 0595697B1 EP 93402600 A EP93402600 A EP 93402600A EP 93402600 A EP93402600 A EP 93402600A EP 0595697 B1 EP0595697 B1 EP 0595697B1
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- channel
- fact
- operating lever
- electromagnet
- contactor apparatus
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Lifetime
Links
- 238000005192 partition Methods 0.000 claims description 7
- 239000011800 void material Substances 0.000 claims 1
- 239000000654 additive Substances 0.000 description 5
- 230000000996 additive effect Effects 0.000 description 3
- 230000007246 mechanism Effects 0.000 description 3
- 230000011664 signaling Effects 0.000 description 3
- 238000009434 installation Methods 0.000 description 2
- 238000002955 isolation Methods 0.000 description 2
- 230000001629 suppression Effects 0.000 description 2
- 230000000712 assembly Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000000429 assembly Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000005284 excitation Effects 0.000 description 1
Images
Classifications
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H50/00—Details of electromagnetic relays
- H01H50/02—Bases; Casings; Covers
- H01H50/021—Bases; Casings; Covers structurally combining a relay and an electronic component, e.g. varistor, RC circuit
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/66—Structural association with built-in electrical component
- H01R13/70—Structural association with built-in electrical component with built-in switch
- H01R13/71—Contact members of coupling parts operating as switch, e.g. linear or rotational movement required after mechanical engagement of coupling part to establish electrical connection
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H50/00—Details of electromagnetic relays
- H01H50/14—Terminal arrangements
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H50/00—Details of electromagnetic relays
- H01H50/64—Driving arrangements between movable part of magnetic circuit and contact
- H01H50/643—Driving arrangements between movable part of magnetic circuit and contact intermediate part performing a rotating or pivoting movement
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H50/00—Details of electromagnetic relays
- H01H50/54—Contact arrangements
- H01H50/546—Contact arrangements for contactors having bridging contacts
Definitions
- the present invention relates to an apparatus comprising a housing bearing fixed contacts connected to connection terminals and in which is housed a mobile contact carrier fitted with contact bridges cooperating with said contacts fixed contacts so as to constitute power poles and an electromagnet actuating this contact carrier by means of an operating lever.
- the contact carrier is movable according to a direction parallel to the mounting base of the device and to the axis of the electromagnet used to move the movable contact carrier.
- Contact carrier and electromagnet are mounted side by side, one below the other.
- Document FR-A-2644929 shows such a contactor whose arrangement does not allow to accommodate additives or front side mechanisms.
- the present invention aims to provide a contactor including the housing of contacts is adapted, thanks to a channel opening on the front face, to receive various additives for signaling or for interference suppression and / or a locking mechanism.
- the mechanical connection between the contact carrier and the drive of the electromagnet is adapted to be connected to the drive of a alternating current electromagnet or direct current electromagnet.
- the same set of contacts can therefore be mounted with either type electromagnet.
- the device is characterized in that the contact box has a central embedding channel extending recessed on the front face and between the two rows of connection terminals, that an add-on module connected to the terminals of the electromagnet coil is housed in said installation channel and that in this installation channel is formed a part projecting from the bottom of said channel, this part in projection having a recess receiving the end of the operating lever connected to the electromagnet.
- the contact carrier has a connecting piece in which the operating lever can be engaged, this connecting piece being provided with means ensuring an articulated connection with the operating lever.
- the operating lever has a cross hinge clip into the hinge part which has means articulated connection elastics with the operating lever.
- the contact carrier has a connecting part in which the lever can be engaged, this articulation piece being provided with means ensuring an articulated connection with the lever.
- the contactor device shown in the drawings consists, towards the rear, of a motor assembly 1 and, towards the front, of a set of contacts 2 forming a plurality of poles, these assemblies being housed in an insulating housing 6 formed of several parts.
- the motor assembly 1 is housed in a base 61 provided with a base serving to fix the device on a support.
- the base 61 allows the mounting of the contactor either on rail thanks to a clearance 64 provided with hooking means, either on a plate thanks to side flanges 611 in which are provided fixing holes 612.
- a housing 62 which mounts above the base 61 are housed several poles each intended to establish and cut a power current between two terminals of connection 23 and 24.
- Each pole ensures a double break. It has two fixed contacts 21 and 22 and a movable bridge 31 carrying added pads which cooperate with pads reported on the fixed contacts.
- the contact bridges 31 of the different poles are mounted on a contact carrier mobile 3 guided rectilinearly in the housing 6 along an axis XX '.
- This contact holder 3 comprises an electrically insulating body 32 in which cells are formed where the movable bridges 31 are housed.
- the body 32 consists of two parts 321 and 322 which are fix one on the other and allow the mounting of contact bridges and their springs associated. It is also provided with a finger 323 which opens to the outside.
- the guide axis X-X 'of the contact carrier 3 is parallel to the rear face of the base 61.
- a return spring 33 is interposed between the body 32 of the contact carrier and the housing 6 so as to return said contact carrier 3 to the rest position (open contacts or closed), when there is no excitation of the control solenoid.
- connection terminals 23 and 24 are respectively connected to the connection terminals 23 and 24 which are aligned and open outwardly from the side of the front face of the housing 62.
- connection terminals 23 and 24 preferably of the screw terminal type, are housed between isolation partitions 621 of the housing, these partitions extending perpendicularly to the axis XX '.
- Terminals 23 and 24 and associated fixed contacts 21 and 22 are mounted on the case 62, from the outside, between the isolation ribs 621 of the case which form alveoli.
- the housing 62 has a central and front channel 65 extending in hollow relative to to the front face of the housing 62, parallel to the guide axis XX '.
- This channel 65 which is used for the embedding of various modules extends between the two rows of partitions 621 insulating the connection terminals and is delimited by two partitions 622 perpendicular to the partitions 621 and by a bottom 623.
- This channel 65 the section of which is substantially rectangular can be used to house a locking mechanism for reversing contactors.
- a bottom 63 is fixed under the housing 62 so as to form a chamber in which houses the contact carrier assembly 3.
- a cover 66 is mounted above the housing 62 so as to cover the channel 65 and the connection terminals to which holes allow access. This cover 66 has a light into which opens the end of finger 323 of the contact carrier.
- the contact carrier 3 is operated in translation along the axis XX ′ by the assembly motor equipped with an operating electromagnet 4 housed in the base 61.
- the electromagnet 4 is of the AC type and is composed a fixed yoke 42, a movable frame 41 and a coil 43, the movable frame 41 being mechanically connected to the contact carrier 3.
- the electromagnet 4 is of the direct current type and consists of a fixed core 45, a movable core 44 and a coil 46, the movable core 44 being mechanically connected to the contact carrier 3 via a pole plate 47.
- the coil 43 or 46 is provided of power terminals which open into the housing 62, next to the terminals of connection.
- the embedding channel 65 is used to house an additive module 8 connected to the terminals of connection 23 and 24.
- This add-on module 8 can be a signaling module or a suppressor module.
- the add-on module 8 consists of a printed circuit 81 to which are fixed rigid legs 82 and 83 provided with terminals 84.85 which are fixed on the terminals of the coil 431 and 432.
- the module is mounted in the central channel 65 so that the printed circuit 81 either perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of said channel. Lugs 84 and 85 provide the connection electrical and fixing.
- the partitions 622 bordering the central channel 65 are provided with slots 625 into which the add-on module 8 fits.
- a nipple-shaped part 624 which is in projecting from the bottom of said channel.
- This projecting part 624 has a hole or well 626 receiving the end 71 of the operating lever 7, the other end 73 of which is connected to the movable armature 41 of the electromagnet.
- the end 71 of the lever 7 in the well 626 is located above the level of the bottom 623.
- the end 73 of the lever engages in a hole 411 of the movable armature 41 of the electromagnet.
- the projecting part 624 is located near a lateral side of the contactor box and at proximity of the fixing means 625 of the additive module 8.
- the contact carrier 3 has a connecting piece 33 in the form of a cage in which can be engaged the operating lever 7, this articulation piece 33 being provided with elastic means capable of ensuring an articulated connection with the lever operation 7 associated with an alternating current electromagnet or a simple connection with the pole plate 47 of the direct current electromagnet.
- the operating lever 7 has an articulation cross 72 clipping into the connecting piece 33 of the contact carrier.
- a orifice 631 formed in the bottom 63 allows the passage of the lever 7 in the housing 62.
- the contactor described above can receive in its front and central channel 65 a additive mold 8 (for signaling or interference suppression) and / or a locking in the case where the contactor is associated with a second contactor for constitute an inverter.
- the contact box 62 mounted on the AC version is identical to the case mounted on the DC version.
- lever 7 is introduced into the connecting piece 33 of the contact carrier and clipped into this piece, after assembly of the housing and internal parts.
Landscapes
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Electromagnetism (AREA)
- Switch Cases, Indication, And Locking (AREA)
- Contacts (AREA)
- Mechanisms For Operating Contacts (AREA)
- Slide Switches (AREA)
- Switches With Compound Operations (AREA)
- Steering Controls (AREA)
- Breakers (AREA)
Description
La présente invention se rapporte à un appareil comprenant un boítier portant des contacts fixes reliés à des bornes de raccordement et dans lequel est logé un porte-contacts mobile équipé de ponts de contacts coopérant avec lesdits contacts fixes de manière à constituer des pôles de puissance et un électroaimant actionnant ce porte-contacts par l'intermédiaire d'un levier de manoeuvre.The present invention relates to an apparatus comprising a housing bearing fixed contacts connected to connection terminals and in which is housed a mobile contact carrier fitted with contact bridges cooperating with said contacts fixed contacts so as to constitute power poles and an electromagnet actuating this contact carrier by means of an operating lever.
Dans certains de ces contacteurs, le porte-contacts est mobile selon une direction parallèle au socle de fixation de l'appareil et à l'axe de l'électroaimant servant à déplacer le porte-contacts mobile. Le porte-contacts et l'électroaimant sont montés côte à côte, l'un au dessous de l'autre. Le document FR-A-2644929 montre un tel contacteur dont l'agencement ne permet pas de loger des additifs ou des mécanismes du côté avant.In some of these contactors, the contact carrier is movable according to a direction parallel to the mounting base of the device and to the axis of the electromagnet used to move the movable contact carrier. Contact carrier and electromagnet are mounted side by side, one below the other. Document FR-A-2644929 shows such a contactor whose arrangement does not allow to accommodate additives or front side mechanisms.
La présente invention a pour but de fournir un contacteur dont le boítier de contacts est adapté, grâce à un canal débouchant sur la face avant, à recevoir différents additifs pour la signalisation ou pour l'antiparasitage et /ou un mécanisme de verrouillage. La liaison mécanique entre le porte-contacts et l'entraínement de l'électroaimant est adaptée à être reliée à l'entraínement d'un électroaimant à courant alternatif ou d'un électroaimant à courant continu. Le même ensemble de contacts peut donc être monté avec l'un ou l'autre type d'électroaimant.The present invention aims to provide a contactor including the housing of contacts is adapted, thanks to a channel opening on the front face, to receive various additives for signaling or for interference suppression and / or a locking mechanism. The mechanical connection between the contact carrier and the drive of the electromagnet is adapted to be connected to the drive of a alternating current electromagnet or direct current electromagnet. The same set of contacts can therefore be mounted with either type electromagnet.
L'appareil est caractérisé par le fait que le boítier de contacts présente un canal central d'encastrement s'étendant en creux sur la face avant et entre les deux rangées de bomes de raccordement, qu'un module additif relié aux bornes de la bobine de l'électroaimant se loge dans ledit canal d'encastrement et que dans ce canal d'encastrement est ménagée une partie en saillie par rapport au fond dudit canal, cette partie en saillie présentant un évidement recevant l'extrémité du levier de manoeuvre relié à l'électroaimant.The device is characterized in that the contact box has a central embedding channel extending recessed on the front face and between the two rows of connection terminals, that an add-on module connected to the terminals of the electromagnet coil is housed in said installation channel and that in this installation channel is formed a part projecting from the bottom of said channel, this part in projection having a recess receiving the end of the operating lever connected to the electromagnet.
Selon une caractéristique, le porte-contacts présente une pièce de liaison dans laquelle peut être engagé le levier de manoeuvre, cette pièce de liaison étant pourvue de moyens assurant une liaison articulée avec le levier de manoeuvre.According to one characteristic, the contact carrier has a connecting piece in which the operating lever can be engaged, this connecting piece being provided with means ensuring an articulated connection with the operating lever.
Selon une caractéristique, le levier de manoeuvre présente une croix d'articulation se clipsant dans la pièce d'articulation qui présente des moyens élastiques de liaison articulée avec le levier de manoeuvre. According to one characteristic, the operating lever has a cross hinge clip into the hinge part which has means articulated connection elastics with the operating lever.
Selon une caractéristique, le porte-contacts présente une pièce de liaison dans laquelle le levier peut être engagé, cette pièce d'articulation étant pourvue de moyens assurant une liaison articulée avec le levier.According to one characteristic, the contact carrier has a connecting part in which the lever can be engaged, this articulation piece being provided with means ensuring an articulated connection with the lever.
L'invention va maintenant être décrite avec plus de détail en se référant à des modes de réalisation donnés à titre d'exemple et représentés par les dessins annexés sur lesquels:
- la figure 1 est une vue en perspective de l'appareil contacteur selon l'invention ;
- la figure 2 est une vue en perspective éclatée d'un appareil contacteur selon l'invention dans lequel l'ensemble moteur est du type à courant alternatif;
- la figure 3 est une vue en coupe de l'appareil des figures 1 et 2, cette coupe passant par le levier de manoeuvre;
- la figure 4 est une vue en perspective éclatée d'un appareil contacteur dans lequel l'ensemble moteur est du type à courant continu.
- Figure 1 is a perspective view of the contactor apparatus according to the invention;
- Figure 2 is an exploded perspective view of a contactor apparatus according to the invention in which the motor assembly is of the AC type;
- Figure 3 is a sectional view of the apparatus of Figures 1 and 2, this section passing through the operating lever;
- Figure 4 is an exploded perspective view of a contactor apparatus in which the motor assembly is of the DC type.
L'appareil contacteur représenté sur les dessins se compose, vers l'arrière, d'un ensemble moteur 1 et, vers l'avant, d'un ensemble de contacts 2 formant une pluralité de pôles, ces ensembles étant logés dans un boítier isolant 6 formé de plusieurs parties.The contactor device shown in the drawings consists, towards the rear, of a motor assembly 1 and, towards the front, of a set of contacts 2 forming a plurality of poles, these assemblies being housed in an insulating housing 6 formed of several parts.
L'ensemble moteur 1 se loge dans un socle 61 pourvu d'une embase servant à
fixer l'appareil sur un support. Le socle 61 permet le montage du contacteur soit sur rail
grâce à un dégagement 64 pourvu de moyens d'accrochage, soit sur une platine grâce à
des rebords latéraux 611 dans lesquels sont prévus des trous de fixation 612.The motor assembly 1 is housed in a
Dans un boítier 62 qui se monte au dessus du socle 61 se logent plusieurs pôles
destinés chacun à établir et couper un courant de puissance entre deux bornes de
raccordement 23 et 24.In a
Chaque pôle assure une coupure double. Il comporte deux contacts fixes 21 et 22
et un pont mobile 31 portant des pastilles rapportées qui coopèrent avec des pastilles
rapportées sur les contacts fixes.Each pole ensures a double break. It has two
Les ponts de contacts 31 des différents pôles sont montés sur un porte-contacts
mobile 3 guidé de manière rectiligne dans le boítier 6 selon un axe X-X'. Ce porte-contacts
3 comporte un corps 32 isolant électriquement dans lequel sont ménagées des alvéoles où
se logent les ponts mobiles 31. Le corps 32 se compose de deux parties 321 et 322 qui se
fixent l'une sur l'autre et permettent le montage des ponts de contact et de leurs ressorts
associés. Il est par ailleurs pourvu d'un doigt 323 qui débouche à l'extérieur. The
L'axe de guidage X-X' du porte-contacts 3 est parallèle à la face arrière du socle
61. Un ressort de rappel 33 est interposé entre le corps 32 du porte-contacts et le boítier 6
de manière à ramener ledit porte-contacts 3 en position de repos (contacts ouverts ou
fermés), lorsqu'il n'y a pas d'excitation de l'électroaimant de commande.The guide axis X-X 'of the
Les contacts fixes 21 et 22 sont reliés respectivement aux bornes de raccordement
23 et 24 qui sont alignées et débouchent extérieurement du côté de la face avant du boítier
62. Ces bornes de raccordement 23 et 24, de préférence de type bornes à vis se logent
entre des cloisons d'isolement 621 du boítier, ces cloisons s'étendant perpendiculairement
à l'axe X-X'. Les bornes 23 et 24 et les contacts fixes associés 21 et 22 se montent sur le
boítier 62, de l'extérieur, entre les nervures d'isolement 621 du boítier qui forment des
alvéoles.The
Le boítier 62 présente un canal central et frontal 65 s'étendant en creux par rapport
à la face avant du boítier 62, parallèlement à l'axe de guidage X-X'. Ce canal 65 qui sert à
l'encastrement de divers modules s'étend entre les deux rangées de cloisons 621 isolant
les bornes de raccordement et est délimité par deux cloisons 622 perpendiculaires aux
cloisons 621 et par un fond 623. Ce canal 65 dont la section est sensiblement rectangulaire
peut servir au logement d'un mécanisme de verrouillage pour contacteurs inverseurs.The
Un fond 63 se fixe sous le boítier 62 de manière à former une chambre dans
laquelle vient se loger l'ensemble porte-contacts 3. Un couvercle 66 se monte au dessus du
boítier 62 de manière à recouvrir le canal 65 et les bornes de raccordement auxquelles des
trous permettent d'accéder. Ce couvercle 66 présente une lumière dans laquelle débouche
l'extrémité du doigt 323 du porte-contacts.A
Le porte-contacts 3 est manoeuvré en translation selon l'axe X-X' par l'ensemble
moteur équipé d'un électroaimant de manoeuvre 4 logé dans le socle 61. Dans le mode de
réalisation de la figure 2, l'électroaimant 4 est du type à courant alternatif et se compose
d'une culasse fixe 42, d'une armature mobile 41 et d'une bobine 43, l'armature mobile 41
étant reliée mécaniquement au porte-contacts 3. Dans le mode de réalisation de la figure 4,
l'électroaimant 4 est du type à courant continu et se compose d'un noyau fixe 45, d'un
noyau mobile 44 et d'une bobine 46, le noyau mobile 44 étant relié mécaniquement au
porte-contacts 3 par l'intermédiaire d'une plaque polaire 47. La bobine 43 ou 46 est pourvue
de bornes d'alimentation qui débouchent dans le boitier 62, à côté des bornes de
raccordement.The
Le canal d'encastrement 65 sert à loger un module additif 8 relié aux bornes de
raccordement 23 et 24. Ce module additif 8 peut être un module de signalisation ou un
module d'antiparasitage. The
Le module additif 8 est constitué d'un circuit imprimé 81 auquel sont fixées des
pattes rigides 82 et 83 pourvues de cosses 84,85 se fixant sur les bornes de la bobine 431
et 432. Le module se monte dans le canal central 65 de manière que le circuit imprimé 81
soit perpendiculaire à l'axe longitudinal dudit canal. Les cosses 84 et 85 assurent la liaison
électrique et la fixation. Les cloisons 622 bordant le canal central 65 sont pourvues de
fentes 625 dans lesquelles s'encastre le module additif 8.The add-on
Dans le canal central 65 est ménagée une partie en forme de téton 624 qui est en
saillie par rapport au fond dudit canal. Cette partie en saillie 624 présente un trou ou puits
626 recevant l'extrémité 71 du levier de manoeuvre 7 dont l'autre extrémité 73 est reliée à
l'armature mobile 41 de l'électroaimant. L'extrémité 71 du levier 7 dans le puits 626 est
située au-dessus du niveau du fond 623. L'extrémité 73 du levier s'engage dans un trou
411 de l'armature mobile 41 de l'électroaimant.In the
La partie en saillie 624 se situe près d'un coté latéral du boítier de contacteur et à
proximité des moyens de fixation 625 du module additif 8.The projecting
Le porte-contacts 3 présente une pièce de liaison 33 en forme de cage dans
laquelle peut être engagé le levier de manoeuvre 7, cette pièce d'articulation 33 étant
pourvue de moyens élastiques susceptibles d'assurer une liaison articulée avec le levier de
manoeuvre 7 associé à un électroaimant à courant alternatif ou une liaison simple avec la
plaque polaire 47 de l'électroaimant à courant continu.The
Dans le mode de réalisation des figures 3 et 4, le levier de manoeuvre 7 présente
une croix d'articulation 72 se clipsant dans la pièce de liaison 33 du porte-contacts. Un
orifice 631 ménagé dans le fond 63 permet le passage du levier 7 dans le boítier 62.In the embodiment of Figures 3 and 4, the operating lever 7 has
an
Dans le mode de réalisation de la figure 4, un doigt de la pièce polaire 47 est
engagé dans la pièce de liaison du porte-contacts 3.In the embodiment of FIG. 4, a finger of the
Le fonctionnement de l'appareil va maintenant être décrit.The operation of the apparatus will now be described.
Le contacteur décrit ci-dessus peut recevoir dans son canal frontal et central 65 un moule additif 8 (pour la signalisation ou l'antiparasitage) et/ou un mécanisme de verrouillage dans le cas où le contacteur est associé à un second contacteur pour constituer un inverseur.The contactor described above can receive in its front and central channel 65 a additive mold 8 (for signaling or interference suppression) and / or a locking in the case where the contactor is associated with a second contactor for constitute an inverter.
Le boítier à contacts 62 monté sur la version à courant alternatif est identique au
boítier monté sur la version à courant continu. The
Dans le cas de la version à courant alternatif représentée aux figures 2 et 3, le
levier 7 est introduit dans la pièce de liaison 33 du porte-contacts et clipsée dans cette
pièce, après montage du boítier et des pièces internes.In the case of the AC version shown in Figures 2 and 3, the
lever 7 is introduced into the connecting
Dans le cas de la version à courant continu représentée à la figure 4, le doigt de la
pièce polaire est simplement engagé dans la pièce de liaison 33 du porte-contacts 3.In the case of the DC version shown in Figure 4, the finger of the
pole piece is simply engaged in the connecting
Claims (7)
- A contactor apparatus constituted by a case (62) carrying fixed contacts (21, 22) connected to connecting terminals (23, 24) and in which is housed a mobile contact carrier (3) fitted with contact bridges (31) that co-operate with said fixed contacts in such a way that power poles are constituted and that actuates this contact carrier (3) by an electromagnet (4) through the use of an operating lever (7), characterised by the fact that the contact case (62) has a central housing channel (65) extending as a hollow onto the front face and between the two rows of connecting terminals, that an addition module (8) connected to the terminals of the coil (431, 432) of the electromagnet (4) is housed in said housing channel (65) and that in this housing channel (65) a part (624) is arranged that protrudes in relation to the bottom of said channel, this protruding part (624) having a void (625) that receives the end (71) of the operating lever (7) connected to the electromagnet (4).
- A contactor apparatus according to Claim 1, characterised by the fact that the contact carrier (3) has a connecting member (33) into which the operating lever (7) can be engaged, this connecting member (33) being provided with means that provide an articulated linkage with the operating lever (7).
- A contactor apparatus according to any one of the preceding Claims, characterised by the fact that the operating lever (7) has an articulation cross that clips into the articulation member (33) which has elastic means of articulated linkage with the operating lever (7).
- A contactor apparatus according to any one of the preceding Claims, characterised by the fact that the partitions (622) bordering the central channel (65) are provided with slots (625) that allow an addition module (8) to be mounted.
- A contactor apparatus according to any one of the preceding Claims, characterised by the fact that the addition module (8) is constituted by a printed circuit (81) to which are fixed feet (82, 83) for electrical connection and fixing, provided with lugs (84, 85) that fix onto the connecting terminals (23, 24), said printed circuit being mounted in the central channel (65).
- A contactor apparatus according to any one of the preceding Claims, characterised by the fact that a cover (66) is mounted above the case in such a way as to cover the channel (65).
- A contactor apparatus according to any one of the preceding Claims, characterised by the fact that the printed circuit (81) is mounted perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the channel (65).
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
---|---|---|---|
FR9212980 | 1992-10-26 | ||
FR9212980A FR2697371B1 (en) | 1992-10-26 | 1992-10-26 | Contactor device. |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
---|---|
EP0595697A1 EP0595697A1 (en) | 1994-05-04 |
EP0595697B1 true EP0595697B1 (en) | 1998-03-04 |
Family
ID=9435005
Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
---|---|---|---|
EP93402600A Expired - Lifetime EP0595697B1 (en) | 1992-10-26 | 1993-10-22 | Contactor |
Country Status (9)
Country | Link |
---|---|
EP (1) | EP0595697B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JPH06203684A (en) |
KR (1) | KR100206075B1 (en) |
CN (1) | CN1035909C (en) |
BR (1) | BR9304348A (en) |
DE (1) | DE69317204T2 (en) |
ES (1) | ES2112973T3 (en) |
FR (1) | FR2697371B1 (en) |
TW (1) | TW406887U (en) |
Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
EP1051718B2 (en) † | 1998-12-01 | 2013-07-10 | Schneider Electric Industries SAS | Electromechanical contactor |
Families Citing this family (8)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
FR2725832B1 (en) * | 1994-10-17 | 1997-01-03 | Schneider Electric Sa | CONTACTOR APPARATUS |
FR2786923B1 (en) * | 1998-12-04 | 2001-01-05 | Schneider Electric Sa | ELECTROMECHANICAL CONTACTOR |
JP5024340B2 (en) * | 2009-08-20 | 2012-09-12 | 富士電機機器制御株式会社 | Magnetic contactor |
JP5018844B2 (en) * | 2009-08-20 | 2012-09-05 | 富士電機機器制御株式会社 | Magnetic contactor |
JP5805003B2 (en) * | 2012-04-20 | 2015-11-04 | 三菱電機株式会社 | Magnetic contactor-auxiliary contact unit connection structure |
FR3014595B1 (en) | 2013-12-09 | 2016-02-05 | Schneider Electric Ind Sas | ELECTRICAL SWITCHING DEVICE |
FR3075458B1 (en) * | 2017-12-14 | 2020-09-11 | Schneider Electric Ind Sas | ELECTRICAL DEVICE INTENDED TO ESTABLISH OR INTERRUPT THE CURRENT IN AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT |
FR3120469A1 (en) | 2021-03-03 | 2022-09-09 | Alstom Transport Technologies | Locking key for electrical contactor and method of locking such a contactor with such a key |
Family Cites Families (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
CA1087723A (en) * | 1976-05-12 | 1980-10-14 | Wayne H. Wielebski | Solid state timer for sealed contact relay |
EP0198099B2 (en) * | 1985-04-15 | 1993-01-07 | Square D Company (Deutschland) Gmbh | Contactor, particularly auxiliary or motor contactor |
EP0372554A3 (en) * | 1988-12-09 | 1992-04-08 | OMRON Corporation | Electromagnetic relay |
GB2229038B (en) * | 1989-03-07 | 1994-01-26 | Matsushita Electric Works Ltd | Electromagnetic contactor |
-
1992
- 1992-10-26 FR FR9212980A patent/FR2697371B1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
-
1993
- 1993-10-21 TW TW085210232U patent/TW406887U/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1993-10-22 DE DE69317204T patent/DE69317204T2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1993-10-22 ES ES93402600T patent/ES2112973T3/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1993-10-22 EP EP93402600A patent/EP0595697B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1993-10-25 JP JP5266161A patent/JPH06203684A/en active Pending
- 1993-10-25 BR BR9304348A patent/BR9304348A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1993-10-26 CN CN93120736A patent/CN1035909C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1993-10-26 KR KR1019930022415A patent/KR100206075B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
EP1051718B2 (en) † | 1998-12-01 | 2013-07-10 | Schneider Electric Industries SAS | Electromechanical contactor |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
---|---|
ES2112973T3 (en) | 1998-04-16 |
DE69317204D1 (en) | 1998-04-09 |
CN1090678A (en) | 1994-08-10 |
KR100206075B1 (en) | 1999-07-01 |
DE69317204T2 (en) | 1998-06-25 |
FR2697371B1 (en) | 1994-11-18 |
CN1035909C (en) | 1997-09-17 |
EP0595697A1 (en) | 1994-05-04 |
BR9304348A (en) | 1994-07-26 |
KR940010422A (en) | 1994-05-26 |
JPH06203684A (en) | 1994-07-22 |
TW406887U (en) | 2000-09-21 |
FR2697371A1 (en) | 1994-04-29 |
Similar Documents
Publication | Publication Date | Title |
---|---|---|
EP0647350B1 (en) | Breaking structure for circuit breaker | |
CA1328901C (en) | Multi-unit switch assembly | |
EP1051718B2 (en) | Electromechanical contactor | |
EP0595697B1 (en) | Contactor | |
FR2715517A1 (en) | Differential trip unit. | |
EP0708469B1 (en) | Contactor device | |
FR2643503A1 (en) | CONTACT DEVICE HAVING PROTECTED SWITCHES | |
JP4808805B2 (en) | Electromechanical contactor | |
EP0086698B1 (en) | Small contactor provided with a removable sub-assembly of auxiliary switches | |
FR2696040A1 (en) | Switching device with contacts for mounting on printed circuit. | |
EP0263023B1 (en) | Electrical switch, particularly for the control of vehicle fittings and parts | |
GB1566969A (en) | Electrical switching appartus | |
EP1256122B1 (en) | Interrupting subassembly for switching appliance | |
GB2111752A (en) | Relay | |
FR2484694A1 (en) | Electromagnetic relay switch with manual override for off=peak loads - has standard module profile and three position manual switch override with ON override reset by relay actuation | |
FR2803429A1 (en) | FRONT MASK CONTACTOR | |
FR2751783A1 (en) | ELECTROMAGNETIC SWITCHING APPARATUS | |
EP0505292A1 (en) | Phase/neutral conductor circuit breaker with reduced space requirement | |
JP2001068008A (en) | Movable contact device of circuit breaker | |
FR2746541A1 (en) | Single coil electromagnetic relay | |
EP0757369B1 (en) | Four pole contactor | |
JPH082893Y2 (en) | Hybrid relay | |
FR2683088A1 (en) | CONTACTOR APPARATUS WITH ELECTROMAGNETIC CONTROL. | |
JP2004355927A (en) | Electromagnetic contactor and its assembly jig | |
JP3449121B2 (en) | Electromagnetic contactor |
Legal Events
Date | Code | Title | Description |
---|---|---|---|
PUAI | Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase |
Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012 |
|
17P | Request for examination filed |
Effective date: 19931028 |
|
AK | Designated contracting states |
Kind code of ref document: A1 Designated state(s): CH DE ES GB IT LI |
|
RAP1 | Party data changed (applicant data changed or rights of an application transferred) |
Owner name: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SA |
|
17Q | First examination report despatched |
Effective date: 19951228 |
|
GRAG | Despatch of communication of intention to grant |
Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS AGRA |
|
GRAG | Despatch of communication of intention to grant |
Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS AGRA |
|
GRAH | Despatch of communication of intention to grant a patent |
Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS IGRA |
|
GRAH | Despatch of communication of intention to grant a patent |
Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS IGRA |
|
GRAA | (expected) grant |
Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009210 |
|
AK | Designated contracting states |
Kind code of ref document: B1 Designated state(s): CH DE ES GB IT LI |
|
REG | Reference to a national code |
Ref country code: CH Ref legal event code: EP |
|
GBT | Gb: translation of ep patent filed (gb section 77(6)(a)/1977) |
Effective date: 19980305 |
|
REF | Corresponds to: |
Ref document number: 69317204 Country of ref document: DE Date of ref document: 19980409 |
|
REG | Reference to a national code |
Ref country code: ES Ref legal event code: FG2A Ref document number: 2112973 Country of ref document: ES Kind code of ref document: T3 |
|
ITF | It: translation for a ep patent filed | ||
PLBE | No opposition filed within time limit |
Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009261 |
|
STAA | Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent |
Free format text: STATUS: NO OPPOSITION FILED WITHIN TIME LIMIT |
|
26N | No opposition filed | ||
REG | Reference to a national code |
Ref country code: GB Ref legal event code: IF02 |
|
PGFP | Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo] |
Ref country code: ES Payment date: 20091027 Year of fee payment: 17 Ref country code: DE Payment date: 20090928 Year of fee payment: 17 Ref country code: CH Payment date: 20091016 Year of fee payment: 17 |
|
PGFP | Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo] |
Ref country code: IT Payment date: 20091022 Year of fee payment: 17 Ref country code: GB Payment date: 20091006 Year of fee payment: 17 |
|
REG | Reference to a national code |
Ref country code: CH Ref legal event code: PL |
|
GBPC | Gb: european patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |
Effective date: 20101022 |
|
PG25 | Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo] |
Ref country code: LI Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES Effective date: 20101031 Ref country code: CH Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES Effective date: 20101031 |
|
PG25 | Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo] |
Ref country code: GB Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES Effective date: 20101022 |
|
REG | Reference to a national code |
Ref country code: DE Ref legal event code: R119 Ref document number: 69317204 Country of ref document: DE Effective date: 20110502 |
|
REG | Reference to a national code |
Ref country code: ES Ref legal event code: FD2A Effective date: 20111118 |
|
PG25 | Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo] |
Ref country code: IT Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES Effective date: 20101022 |
|
PG25 | Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo] |
Ref country code: ES Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES Effective date: 20101023 |
|
PG25 | Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo] |
Ref country code: DE Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES Effective date: 20110502 |