EP3618087A1 - Commutateur électrique - Google Patents

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EP3618087A1
EP3618087A1 EP19193915.6A EP19193915A EP3618087A1 EP 3618087 A1 EP3618087 A1 EP 3618087A1 EP 19193915 A EP19193915 A EP 19193915A EP 3618087 A1 EP3618087 A1 EP 3618087A1
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Robert Ceuca
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Berker GmbH and Co KG
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H19/00—Switches operated by an operating part which is rotatable about a longitudinal axis thereof and which is acted upon directly by a solid body external to the switch, e.g. by a hand
    • H01H19/02—Details
    • H01H19/025—Light-emitting indicators
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05G—CONTROL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS INSOFAR AS CHARACTERISED BY MECHANICAL FEATURES ONLY
    • G05G1/00—Controlling members, e.g. knobs or handles; Assemblies or arrangements thereof; Indicating position of controlling members
    • G05G1/08—Controlling members for hand actuation by rotary movement, e.g. hand wheels
    • G05G1/10—Details, e.g. of discs, knobs, wheels or handles
    • G05G1/105—Details, e.g. of discs, knobs, wheels or handles comprising arrangements for illumination
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00—Legends
    • H01H2219/054—Optical elements
    • H01H2219/062—Light conductor

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  • the invention relates to an electrical switch for an electrical installation device.
  • Electrical switches are generally provided for installation in a flush-mounted box installed in a wall and are provided with a cover and an operating element by means of which a user can actuate the electrical switch in order to switch a light source electrically connected to the electrical switch on or off.
  • control element and / or the cover of the electrical switch can be illuminated by means of a light source.
  • the wall in which the flush-mounted box is installed can be provided with an additional plaster layer or wallpaper after the flush-mounted box has been installed.
  • the electrical switch can be designed to compensate for the plaster layer or the wallpaper.
  • control element and / or the cover can be variably positioned in height.
  • lighting of the control element and / or the cover can disadvantageously change by means of the light source.
  • this object is achieved by a device according to claim 1.
  • the electrical switch according to the invention comprises a functional module with a housing which is suitable for being fixed in a flush-mounted box, a mounting frame and a switching element which is rotatably mounted about an axis in the housing.
  • the electrical switch according to the invention further comprises a lighting module with a lower shell and a lighting unit comprising at least one light source and a first light-guiding element, a cover which can be variably positioned along the axis, an operating element with a second light-guiding element, and a holding means which holds the operating element on the switching element.
  • the mounting frame and the housing surround a receiving space in which the lower shell is received.
  • the lighting unit can be arranged in different positions that are offset from one another in a direction that runs essentially parallel to the axis with respect to the lower shell.
  • the second light guide element is in contact with the first light guide element in the different positions of the lighting unit.
  • the lighting unit is preferably guided through the lower shell along the axis.
  • the lower shell comprises at least one latching means, by means of which the lower shell is held in a form-fitting manner in the receiving space, the latching means for the form-fitting holding of the lower shell in the receiving space preferably resting on the mounting frame.
  • the lighting module can be easily and securely attached to the functional module.
  • the first light-guiding element preferably comprises a radial section that extends essentially radially from the axis.
  • the holding means is designed to hold the operating element on the switching element at different positions which are offset from one another in a direction essentially parallel to the axis.
  • the functional module preferably comprises at least one contact area and the lighting module has at least one contact element which is in electrically conductive contact with the contact area in the different positions of the lighting unit.
  • This configuration allows electrical supply to the lighting module in a simple manner.
  • the contact element is designed as a spring.
  • the functional module preferably comprises at least one screw terminal with a screw, the contact surface being formed by the head of the screw.
  • This configuration enables the number of components required for the functional module to be reduced.
  • the lighting unit comprises an electrical circuit board with at least one conductor track, the light source being arranged on the electrical circuit board and the contact element being in electrically conductive contact with the conductor track in the different positions of the lighting unit.
  • the lower shell preferably comprises a base plate and the radial section extends between the base plate and the printed circuit board.
  • the light source is arranged adjacent to the first light-guiding element and / or in contact with the first light-guiding element, preferably arranged adjacent to the radial section and / or in contact with the radial section.
  • the first light-guiding element preferably comprises a first collar section, which surrounds a section of the switching element.
  • the second light-guiding element comprises a second collar section which surrounds a section of the switching element.
  • the aforementioned configurations are particularly advantageous when the electrical switch is designed as a rotary switch.
  • the holding means preferably comprises a fixing means, in particular a screw, which is fixed to the switching element, and a compensating means, in particular a compression spring, which bears against the fixing means and the operating element.
  • the operating element can also be variably arranged in height along the axis.
  • the second light-guiding element comprises a light-emitting element, which preferably abuts an outer side of the cover.
  • the light exit element is preferably between the control element and the cover, further preferably between an underside of the control element and the outside of the cover.
  • the electrical printed circuit board preferably comprises an opening through which the switching element and / or the first light-guiding element, in particular the first collar section of the first light-guiding element, passes.
  • the base plate of the lower shell is provided with an opening through which the switching element passes.
  • the application relates to an electrical switch 10 with a function module 20, a lighting module 30, a cover 50, an operating element 60 and a holding means 80.
  • the function module 20 is provided with a housing 22 which is suitable for being fixed in a flush-mounted box.
  • the functional module 20 also includes a mounting frame 24 and a switching member 26 rotatably mounted about an axis A in the housing 20.
  • the lighting module 30 comprises a lower shell 38 and a lighting unit 39, which has at least one light source 31 and a first light-guiding element 32.
  • the cover 50 can be arranged in different positions along the axis A.
  • the control element 60 comprises a second light guide element 62.
  • the holding means 80 serves to hold the control element 60 on the switching element 26.
  • the mounting frame 24 and the housing 22 surround a receiving space R, in which the lower shell 38 is received.
  • the lower shell 38 is preferably held in a form-fitting manner in the receiving space R.
  • the lighting unit 39 can be arranged in different positions P1, P2, which are offset with respect to the lower shell 38 in a direction essentially parallel to the axis A, preferably between a minimum position P1 and a maximum position P2.
  • the lighting unit 39 can be guided through the lower shell 38 along the axis A, preferably guided in a form-fitting manner.
  • the lower shell 38 can comprise at least one latching means 38a, by means of which the lower shell 38 is held in the receiving space R in a form-fitting manner.
  • the latching means 38a preferably bears against the mounting frame 24 for the form-fitting holding of the lower shell 38 in the receiving space R, furthermore preferably against an underside of the mounting frame 24 facing the flush-mounted box.
  • the second light-guiding element 62 is in contact with the first light-guiding element 32 in the different positions P1, P2 of the lighting unit 39.
  • the light source 31 serves to illuminate the operating element 60 and / or the cover 50, in particular an outer side 52 of the cover 50. Illumination takes place indirectly via the first light guide element 32 and the second light guide element 62.
  • the operating element 60 and / or the cover 50 can be uniformly illuminated, regardless of the position of the lighting unit 39.
  • the first light-guiding element 32 can comprise a radial section 37 that extends essentially radially from the axis A.
  • the second light-guiding element 62 can comprise a second collar section 64 which surrounds a section of the switching element 26.
  • the first light-guiding element 32 can comprise a first collar section 36 which surrounds a section of the switching element 26.
  • the operating element 60 can comprise a handling section 66, which is connected to the second light-guiding element 62 in a form-fitting and rotationally fixed manner, preferably by means of a latching connection. Handling section 66 and light guide element 62 can be connected to the switching element 26 at different positions.
  • the second light-guiding element 62 can comprise a light-emitting element 63, which preferably bears on the outside 52 of the cover 50.
  • the light source 31 is arranged adjacent to the first light guide element 32, preferably adjacent to the radial section 37.
  • the lighting unit 39 can comprise an electrical circuit board 33 with at least one conductor track.
  • the light source 31 is arranged on the circuit board 33.
  • the light source 31 is preferably a light-emitting diode.
  • the electrical switch 10 can comprise a multiplicity of light sources 31, preferably two, four or eight light sources 31.
  • the light sources 31 can each emit light with the same wavelength or different wavelengths.
  • the lighting unit 39 can further comprise a cover plate 30a, which rests on and / or covers the printed circuit board 33.
  • the electrical circuit board 33 can comprise an opening 35 through which the switching element 26 and / or the first light-guiding element 32, in particular the first collar section 36 of the first light-guiding element 32, passes.
  • the light sources 31 can be arranged around the opening 35 on the printed circuit board 33.
  • the functional module 20 can comprise at least one contact surface 28 and the lighting module 30 can have at least one contact element 34.
  • the contact element 34 is in electrically conductive contact with the contact surface 28 in the different positions P1, P2 of the lighting unit 39.
  • each of the contact elements 34 can be in a prestressed state.
  • the contact element 34 can be designed as a spring. As especially in Figure 5 it can be seen that the distances between spirals of the spring are greater in the middle of the spring than at the ends thereof.
  • the printed circuit board 33 and preferably the cover plate 30a can be resiliently mounted within the lower shell 38. This ensures permanent contact between the first light guide element 32 and the second light guide element 62.
  • the lower shell 38 can comprise at least one holding web 38c which bears on the cover plate 30a in the maximum position P2 of the lighting unit 39.
  • the lower shell 38 can further comprise a support web 38d, on which the printed circuit board 33 rests in the minimal position P1 of the lighting unit 39. This configuration is based in particular Figure 5 forth.
  • the lower shell 38 can comprise a base plate 38b, the radial section 37 preferably extending between the base plate 38b and the printed circuit board 33.
  • the contact surface 28 is preferably formed by a screw 29, in particular by a head of the screw 29 of a screw terminal 27 of the functional module 20.
  • the electrical switch 10 can in particular be designed as a rotary switch.
  • the switch 10 can be opened or closed by rotating the control element 60.
  • Different versions of the control element 60 and the cover 50 are shown, for example, in FIGS Figures 1 to 4 reproduced.
  • the second light-guiding elements 62 can be adapted to the shape of the operating element 60 and the cover 50.
  • FIG. 6a to 6c different function modules 20 are shown. So it shows Figure 6a a group rotary switch, Figure 6b a cross switch and Figure 6c an on / off switch.
  • the group rotary switch has a total of six contact surfaces 28.
  • the cross switch has four contact surfaces 28.
  • the on / off switch has three contact surfaces 28.
  • the lighting module 30 is of a uniform design according to the exemplary embodiment and comprises a total of six contact elements 34. Depending on the design of the functional module 20, three to six of these contact elements 34 can be contacted, each with a contact surface 28. Thus, lighting functions of the lighting module 30 which are adapted to the functional module 20 can also be provided, by means of which, for example, the electrical switch 10 can be illuminated differently depending on switching states.
  • the holding means 80 is designed to hold the operating element 60 on the switching element 26 at different positions P1 ', P2' which are offset from one another in a direction running essentially parallel to the axis A.
  • the holding means 80 is preferably not visible to a user from the outside.
  • the screw 82 with an external thread 87 and the switching element 26 can be provided with an internal thread 26 '.
  • the internal thread 26 ′ can engage in the external thread 87 in order to connect the screw 82 to the switching element 26.
  • the head of the screw 82 rests on the compression spring 84, which rests on a support region 68 of the second light-guiding element 62, in order to hold the second light-guiding element 62 on the switching element 26 and on the first light-guiding element 32.
  • the compression spring 84 exerts pressure on the support area 68.
  • the Figures 14 to 17 show an electrical switch 10 according to a third embodiment.
  • the electrical switch 10 according to the third exemplary embodiment differs from the electrical switch 10 according to the first two exemplary embodiments in the configuration of the electrical printed circuit board 33 ′ and the first light-guiding element 32 ′.
  • the lighting module 39 comprises eight light sources 31.
  • the light sources 31 can be arranged around the opening 35 on the printed circuit board 33 '.
  • the radial section 37 ′ of the first light-guiding element 32 ′ of the electrical switch 10 which extends essentially radially from the axis A, can comprise one or more facets 37a, in particular a number of facets 37a, which corresponds to the number of available light sources 31 corresponds.
  • the facets 37a can be arranged opposite to the light sources 31 and serve as the light entry surface of the first light guide element 32 '.
  • the radial section 37 'can comprise one or more projections 37b which extend in the radial direction and which project between two light sources 31 in order to prevent the first light-guiding element 32' from rotating about the axis A by means of a positive fit.
  • the radial section 37 'can further comprise one or more holding sections 37c extending in the radial direction, at the ends of which a holding pin 37d can be arranged in each case.
  • the holding pin 37d extends in the direction of the printed circuit board 33 'parallel to the axis A.
  • the printed circuit board 33' can comprise one or more holding holes 33a in which the holding pin 37d are included in order to prevent the first light-guiding element 32 'from rotating about the axis A by means of a positive fit.

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