JPS5923056B2 - thermo switch - Google Patents

thermo switch

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Publication number
JPS5923056B2
JPS5923056B2 JP955877A JP955877A JPS5923056B2 JP S5923056 B2 JPS5923056 B2 JP S5923056B2 JP 955877 A JP955877 A JP 955877A JP 955877 A JP955877 A JP 955877A JP S5923056 B2 JPS5923056 B2 JP S5923056B2
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Prior art keywords
contact
movable contact
thermoswitch
bimetal element
members
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Expired
Application number
JP955877A
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Japanese (ja)
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JPS5395284A (en
Inventor
祥二 道田
嘉郎 各務
正一 西村
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Panasonic Electric Works Co Ltd
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Matsushita Electric Works Ltd
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Priority to JP955877A priority Critical patent/JPS5923056B2/en
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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 本発明は速断式のサーモスイッチに関する。[Detailed description of the invention] The present invention relates to a quick-acting thermoswitch.

従来の速断式サーモスイッチはバイメタルのベコ板を用
いて構成されているため、加工上程々の問題があり、さ
らに構造が複雑で大形のサーモスイッチしか製作できな
いという欠点を伴っている。
Conventional quick-acting thermoswitches are constructed using bimetallic flat plates, which poses some problems in machining.Furthermore, the structure is complex and only large-sized thermoswitches can be manufactured.

本発明は上記の欠点を改善し、小型で、かつ速断式のサ
ーモスイッチを提供しようとするものである。
The present invention aims to improve the above-mentioned drawbacks and provide a compact and quick-acting thermoswitch.

次に本発明の実施例を図面について説明する。Next, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

第1図は本発明に用いられるバイメタル素子1の一実施
例を示すもので、図に示すようにセンタメンバー2の両
脚にサイドメンバー3,4が本体5により一体に形成さ
れ、前記のサイドメンバー3.4はそのはソ中央で屈曲
せしめられている。
FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of the bimetal element 1 used in the present invention. As shown in the figure, side members 3 and 4 are integrally formed with a main body 5 on both legs of a center member 2. 3.4 is bent at the center of the back.

6は接点で本体5のほぼ中心に設けられる。A contact point 6 is provided approximately at the center of the main body 5.

このバイメタル素子1を第2図に示すように、上下方向
には移動可能で、横方向運動及び回転はできないように
フレームT内に固定する。
As shown in FIG. 2, this bimetal element 1 is fixed within a frame T so that it can move vertically but cannot move or rotate laterally.

すなわちフレーム7内の台8にL字形の端子板9と共に
、バイメタル素子1のセンタメンバー2を鋲10により
固定し、さらにサイドメンバー3,4の先端にスライド
ピン11を固定し、該スライドピン11は、台8より低
く形成されている台12に設けられた孔13内に摺動可
能に挿入される。
That is, the center member 2 of the bimetal element 1 is fixed to the base 8 in the frame 7 together with the L-shaped terminal plate 9 with studs 10, and the slide pin 11 is fixed to the tips of the side members 3 and 4. is slidably inserted into a hole 13 provided in a base 12 that is formed lower than the base 8.

さらに本体5の接点6の上下両側に対応する箇所に固定
接点を設けた端子板14.15を配設する。
Further, terminal plates 14 and 15 having fixed contacts are provided at positions corresponding to both upper and lower sides of the contacts 6 of the main body 5.

なおバイメタル素子1をフレーム内に固定するさいに、
第3図イに示すように、センタメンバー(水平部材)の
端部に圧縮力Pxを加え、サイドメンバー3,4の端部
を固定し、センタメンバー2をΔtだけ変位して固定す
ると共に、可動接点6を上方に持ち上げて下側の固定接
点14′に接触せしめれば、接点圧Poをもって可動接
点6は固定接点14と接触する。
Note that when fixing the bimetal element 1 within the frame,
As shown in FIG. 3A, a compressive force Px is applied to the end of the center member (horizontal member), the ends of the side members 3 and 4 are fixed, and the center member 2 is displaced by Δt and fixed, When the movable contact 6 is lifted upward and brought into contact with the lower fixed contact 14', the movable contact 6 comes into contact with the fixed contact 14 with a contact pressure Po.

この状態でバイメタル素子1が加熱されると、バイメタ
ル素子1は反転して可動接点iは上方の固定接点14′
と接触する。
When the bimetal element 1 is heated in this state, the bimetal element 1 is reversed and the movable contact i is connected to the upper fixed contact 14'.
come into contact with.

さらにバイメタル素子の温度が低下すれば、再び可動接
点6は下方の固定接点に接触するに至る。
When the temperature of the bimetal element further decreases, the movable contact 6 comes into contact with the fixed contact below again.

第3図口、ハに示すように可動接点の接点圧をP、サイ
ドメンバーの端子が摺動するストロークをWzとすると
、バイメタル素子の上昇温度θとの関係は第4図に示す
ようなヒステリシスを有する運動を行う。
If the contact pressure of the movable contact is P and the sliding stroke of the terminal of the side member is Wz, as shown in Figure 3, the relationship with the temperature rise θ of the bimetal element is hysteresis as shown in Figure 4. Do an exercise that has.

図において実線は温度θとストロークWzとの関係を、
一点鎖線は接点圧PとストロークWzとの関係を示す。
In the figure, the solid line represents the relationship between temperature θ and stroke Wz,
A dashed-dotted line indicates the relationship between contact pressure P and stroke Wz.

図においてθとWzとの関係をみると、ある温度におい
てWzは水平方向に跳躍しているため、可動接点の移動
も瞬間的に行われ、これによって本発明のサーモスイッ
チは速断的に作動することが認められる。
Looking at the relationship between θ and Wz in the figure, since Wz jumps in the horizontal direction at a certain temperature, the movement of the movable contact is also instantaneous, and as a result, the thermoswitch of the present invention operates rapidly. It is recognized that

第5図はバイメタル素子の他の実施例を示すもので、図
においてはセンタメンバー2を屈曲し、サイドメンバー
3,4は屈曲せずに、そのま\水平素子として使用する
ものである。
FIG. 5 shows another embodiment of the bimetal element, in which the center member 2 is bent and the side members 3 and 4 are not bent and are used as they are as horizontal elements.

本発明は斜上のように、本体と一体に形成されたセンタ
メンバーとサイドメンバーを有するバイメタル素子にお
いて、本体に可動接点を設け、該メンバーを屈曲した屈
曲部材と屈曲しない水平部材とを交互に配列し、該屈曲
部材は上下方向のみに摺動可能とし、かつ該水平部材に
可動接点方向の圧縮力を加えてフレーム内に該水平部材
の端部を固定し、該可動接点が接点圧を有するように固
定接点に接触せしめることにより、可動接点に跳躍運動
を与えて、サーモスイッチを小型にかつ速断式に構成す
ることができる。
The present invention relates to a bimetal element having a center member and side members integrally formed with a main body, such as a diagonal top, in which a movable contact is provided on the main body, and the members are alternately connected to a bending member that is bent and a horizontal member that is not bent. arranged, the bending member is slidable only in the vertical direction, and a compressive force is applied to the horizontal member in the direction of the movable contact to fix the end of the horizontal member within the frame, and the movable contact applies contact pressure. By bringing the movable contact into contact with the fixed contact in such a manner that the movable contact has a jumping motion, the thermoswitch can be configured to be compact and quick-acting.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

第1図は本発明のサーモスイッチに用いられるバイメタ
ル素子の一例、第2図は本発明のサーモスイッチを示す
もので、イは平面図、口は縦断面図、第3図イ〜ハはバ
イメタル素子を取りつける工程、第4図は動作説明図、
第5図はバイメタル素子の他の例を示す。 1・・・バイメタル素子、2・・・センタメンバー、3
゜4・・・サイドメンバー、5・・・本体、6・・・可
動接点、7・・・フレーム、8・・・台、9・・・端子
板、10・・・鋲、11・・・スライドピン、12・・
・台、13・・・孔、14゜15・・・端子板。
Figure 1 shows an example of a bimetal element used in the thermoswitch of the present invention, Figure 2 shows the thermoswitch of the present invention, where A is a plan view, the opening is a vertical sectional view, and Figure 3 A to C are bimetallic elements. The process of attaching the element, Figure 4 is an explanation diagram of the operation,
FIG. 5 shows another example of a bimetal element. 1... Bimetal element, 2... Center member, 3
゜4... Side member, 5... Main body, 6... Movable contact, 7... Frame, 8... Stand, 9... Terminal board, 10... Stud, 11... Slide pin, 12...
- Base, 13...hole, 14°15...terminal board.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】 1 本体と一体に形成されたセンタメンバーとサイドメ
ンバーを有するバイメタル素子において、本体に可動接
点を設け、該メンバーを屈曲した屈曲部材と屈曲しない
水平部材とを交互に配列し、該屈曲部材は上下方向のみ
に摺動可能とし、かつ該水平部材に可動接点方向の圧縮
力を加えてフレーム内に該水平部材の端部を固定し、該
可動接点が接点圧を有するように固定接点に接触せしめ
ることを特徴とするサーモスイッチ。 2 センタメンバーのみを屈曲した特許請求の範囲第1
項記載のサーモスイッチ。 32つのサイドメンバーを屈曲した特許請求の範囲第1
項記載のサーモスイッチ。
[Claims] 1. In a bimetal element having a center member and side members integrally formed with a main body, a movable contact is provided on the main body, and bending members that bend the members and horizontal members that do not bend are arranged alternately. , the bending member is slidable only in the vertical direction, and a compressive force is applied to the horizontal member in the direction of the movable contact to fix the end of the horizontal member within the frame, so that the movable contact has contact pressure. A thermoswitch characterized in that a fixed contact is brought into contact with a fixed contact. 2 Claim 1 in which only the center member is bent
Thermoswitch described in section. Claim 1 in which the 32 side members are bent
Thermoswitch described in section.
JP955877A 1977-01-31 1977-01-31 thermo switch Expired JPS5923056B2 (en)

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JPS5923056B2 true JPS5923056B2 (en) 1984-05-30

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