WO2016174794A1 - サーマルプロテクタ - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a thermal protector that opens and closes an electric circuit of an electric product.
- a thermal protector that is incorporated in a hot air generator such as a hair dryer, a fan heater, or a popcorn machine, senses the temperature of the hot air, and opens and closes a contact point to cut off the power supply is known.
- a thermal protector includes a bimetal as a thermally responsive element in order to prevent overheating of the hot air generator.
- thermo protector provided with a bimetal, for example, it is used for protection of an assembled battery, and is incorporated into a gap in the shape of a valley between adjacent batteries, so that a cross section obtained by cutting a part of a square cross-sectional shape is used.
- a trapezoidal thermal protector has been proposed (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
- a hot air generating part is formed by combining an insulating plate in a cross shape, winding a coiled heating wire so as to surround the periphery, and sending air from behind with a motor fan.
- the most restrictive member is a bimetal, which is a thermal actuator.
- the bimetal is formed with the dimension of one side.
- a bimetal has a larger obstacle as the shape is reduced.
- the reverse movement distance in the snap action is extremely reduced, and further, the reverse force is extremely reduced.
- An object of the present invention is to save the space for arranging the thermal protector.
- the thermal protector is a thermal protector that opens and closes an electrical circuit of an electrical product, and a first terminal and a second terminal connected to an external circuit, respectively, and a first terminal that holds the first terminal.
- a first insulating block, a second insulating block that holds the second terminal, a base that connects the first insulating block and the second insulating block, and the first A fixed contact connected to a terminal, a movable contact disposed at a position opposite to the fixed contact, a bimetal that reverses the direction of warping with a set temperature as a boundary, and the bimetal are engaged to fix the movable contact.
- An elastically deformable movable plate coupled to the second terminal and fixed to the base, wherein the bimetal and the movable plate comprise the first insulating block portion and the second insulating block. To fit in an area sandwiched between the and section, and are arranged so that all surfaces and non-parallel of the first insulating block portion and said second insulating block portion.
- the space for arranging the thermal protector can be saved.
- FIG. 1A contact contact state
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II-II in FIG. 1A when the contact is open.
- FIG. 1A contact contact state
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II-II in FIG. 1A when the contact is open.
- the 4) for demonstrating the assembly of a thermal protector. It is a perspective view (the 5) for demonstrating the assembly of a thermal protector. It is a perspective view (the 6) for demonstrating the assembly of a thermal protector. It is a perspective view (the 7) for demonstrating the assembly of a thermal protector. It is a perspective view (the 8) for demonstrating the assembly of a thermal protector. It is a perspective view which shows the example which has arrange
- FIG. 8 is a sectional view taken along line VIII-VIII in FIG.
- FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line VIII-VIII in FIG. 7 in the first modified example.
- FIG. 8 is a sectional view taken along line VIII-VIII in FIG. 7 in a second modification.
- FIGS. 1A to 1C are perspective views showing a thermal protector 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2A is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II-II in FIG. 1A (contact contact state), and FIG. 2B is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II-II in FIG. 3A to 3H are perspective views for explaining the assembly of the thermal protector 1.
- FIG. 2A is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II-II in FIG. 1A (contact contact state)
- FIG. 2B is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II-II in FIG. 3A to 3H are perspective views for explaining the assembly of the thermal protector 1.
- FIG. 1A contact contact state
- FIG. 2B is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II-II in FIG. 3A to 3H are perspective views for explaining the assembly of the thermal protector 1.
- a thermal protector 1 shown in FIGS. 1A to 1C is, for example, a thermal responsive switch that is used in a hot air flow path of an electrical product that generates hot air and opens and closes an electrical circuit of the electrical product.
- the thermal protector 1 is a heat responsive switch that exhibits a further effect when used in a hair dryer or the like that generates a large flow of hot air using a large current.
- the thermal protector 1 includes a first terminal 2, a second terminal 3, a first insulating block portion 4, a second insulating block portion 5, a base 6, a fixed contact 7, and a movable contact 8.
- Each of the first terminal 2 and the second terminal 3 is connected to an external circuit (not shown) on one end side where the circular through hole is formed (on the left and right end sides in FIGS. 1A to 1C), for example.
- the first terminal 2 and the second terminal 3 are bent at the bent portions 2a and 3a so that a portion parallel to the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 to be described later and a portion connected to the external circuit have different angles. It is bent.
- variety part 2a and 3a vicinity has a small width
- the bottom surfaces of the portions connected to the external circuit are the bottom surfaces of the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5 and the bottom surface of the base 6. Are located on the same plane as at least one of them (both in the example of FIGS. 1A to 1C).
- each part of the thermal protector 1 is, for example, an attachment surface to an attachment object such as the cross-shaped insulating plate 111 shown in FIG. 4 or a surface on the attachment surface side, and this attachment surface faces vertically upward. It is not limited to such a case, but may be directed in other directions such as the horizontal direction. However, in the present embodiment, the bottom side is described as the lower side, and the upper surface side is described as the upper side.
- a nichrome wire 112 which is an example of a heating wire, is spirally wound around the cross-shaped insulating plate 111 shown in FIG.
- the thermal protector 1 may be attached to another place such as in the cylindrical case 121.
- the first insulating block 4 holds the first terminal 2.
- the second insulating block unit 5 holds the second terminal 3.
- the first insulating block part 4 and the second insulating block part 5 have a quadrangular prism shape having a central axis A located on the same line.
- the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5 have a cubic shape.
- the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5 have four side surfaces that surround the central axis A on the same plane.
- the first insulating block unit 4 and the second insulating block unit 5 have a role of holding the first terminal 2 and the second terminal 3, and an external force is transmitted through the first terminal 2 and the second terminal 3. It has the role which restrict
- one side of the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5 is 4.0 mm, and is between the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5. Is provided with an interval of 17.0 mm.
- the base 6 connects the first insulating block 4 and the second insulating block 5.
- the base 6 is made of, for example, an insulating synthetic resin.
- the base 6 is integrated with the lower half (4) of the first insulating block 4 and the lower half (5) of the second insulating block 5 shown in FIG. 3B. Is provided. In order to increase the strength of the thermal protector 1, these are formed by resin molding that is easy to give strength in the case of the small thermal protector 1. Examples of the resin material include thermosetting resins such as phenol resins, heat-resistant LCP and PPS, and thermosetting resins such as PBT, and glass fiber reinforced resins are particularly desirable.
- the base 6 is provided so as to be positioned between the first insulating block 4 and the second insulating block 5, but the first insulating block 4 and the second insulating block 4 are provided on the base 6. Two insulating block portions 5 may be fixed.
- the base 6 has a fan shape. Note that the lower left surface in FIGS. 2A and 2B is the bottom surface of the base 6. Further, as shown in FIGS. 3A to 3C, a pedestal portion 6a is formed at the center in the longitudinal direction of the base 6 so that the bottom surface of the movable plate 10 to be described later can come into contact therewith. As shown in FIG. 1C, the pedestal portion 6 a becomes lower in height as it approaches the movable contact 8 side in the longitudinal direction of the base 6.
- the fixed contact 7 is connected to the first terminal 2.
- the fixed contact 7 is fixed to the upper surface of the end portion of the first terminal 2 opposite to the side connected to the external circuit.
- the fixed contact 7 (and the contact surface of the fixed contact 7 with respect to the movable contact 8) and the first terminal 2 in the portion where the fixed contact 7 is fixed are cross sections orthogonal to the central axis A (that is, FIG. 2A and FIG. In the section II-II shown in FIG. 2B, it has an arch shape in which the protruding amount toward the movable contact 8 is larger at the center than at both ends.
- the movable contact 8 is fixed at a position facing the fixed contact 7 on the bottom surface on the free end 10c side of the movable plate 10 to be described later.
- the bimetal 9 is a thermally responsive element that reverses the warping direction with a set temperature as a boundary. As will be described in detail later, the bimetal 9 as a whole is inverted in a convex shape upward, and both sides of the convex portion are directed downward.
- the movable plate 10 includes an engaging claw 10a and a pair of bent plate portions 10b, and is formed to be elastically deformable.
- the movable plate 10 is elastically deformed in accordance with the shape of the bimetal 9 by reversal of the bimetal 9.
- the movable plate 10 is preferably a good electrical conductor, for example, a general copper alloy for springs is used.
- one end of the bimetal 9 enters the engaging claw 10a.
- the engaging claw 10a is formed by, for example, adding a cutting process, a raising process, and a bending process to the movable plate 10.
- the pair of bent plate portions 10b are formed by being bent downward at both ends in the width direction across the engaging claws 10a.
- the height of the bent plate portion 10b is set to a height that does not exceed approximately 1 ⁇ 2 of the width of the movable plate 10.
- the pair of bent plate portions 10 b face each other so as to sandwich a part of the movable contact 8, thereby restricting ventilation at the contact between the movable contact 8 and the fixed contact 7. Thereby, it is possible to suppress the breaking arc generated between the contacts from being stretched by the wind, and thus it is possible to suppress the breaking arc from jumping from the contact portion to the conductive portion other than the contact portion to cause a failure.
- the movable plate 10 is fixed by a pair of fixtures 11 together with the bimetal 9 so that the second terminal 3 is sandwiched between the base 6 and one end side.
- the movable plate 10 is connected to the first terminal 2 and fixed to the base 6.
- the movable plate 10 is fixed to the base 6 in a cantilevered manner on the fixed end 10d side, which is one end side fixed to the fixture 11. Further, as shown in FIG. 1A, the movable plate 10 is narrower as it approaches the free end 10c on the free end 10c side which is the other end (L2 ⁇ L1). The reason why the width is narrow in this way is the same for the bimetal 9.
- the bimetal 9 is normally biased so as to press the free end 10c of the movable plate 10 downward because the entire bimetal 9 is inverted upward in a convex shape.
- the movable plate 10 presses the movable contact 8 to contact the fixed contact 7 with an appropriate contact force due to its elastic force.
- the thermal protector 1 is a normally closed switch, the state in which the movable contact 8 and the fixed contact 7 are in contact with each other as shown in FIG. 2A is a normal state.
- the switch is in a state before operation. In this state, a state is formed between the first terminal 2 and the second terminal 3 so that a current from an external circuit can be conducted through the movable contact 8 and the fixed contact 7.
- the bimetal 9 is thermally responsive to a change in ambient temperature to a predetermined high temperature. This is because the concave state is reversed from the normal state. This is a state in which the entire bimetal 9 is inverted outwardly so that the free end 10c of the movable plate 10 is lifted upward and the contact is opened, that is, a state after operation as a switch.
- the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 are arranged so as to be accommodated in a region sandwiched between the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5.
- the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 are non-parallel to the respective surfaces (all surfaces) of the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5 (that is, the first insulating block portion 4). 1 and the second insulating block 5 so as to have an inclination or intersect with each other), more preferably, as shown in FIG. 1A, the first insulating block 4 and the second insulating block
- the part 5 is arranged in parallel with the direction D of one diagonal line orthogonal to the central axis A of the part 5.
- the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 are sandwiched between the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5 both at the time of contact contact shown in FIG. 2A and at the time of contact release shown in FIG. 2B. Fits in.
- the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 are placed in a region sandwiched between the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5 and the first insulating block. It arrange
- FIG. Therefore, the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 can be enlarged in the range of the region sandwiched between the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5. Therefore, the thermal protector 1 including the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 having a size that can secure a desired output as the reversal force can be arranged in a smaller space. Therefore, according to this Embodiment, the space-saving of the arrangement space of the thermal protector 1 can be achieved.
- the first insulating block 4 and the second insulating block 5 have a quadrangular prism shape having a central axis A located on the same line, and the first insulating block 4
- the second insulating block portion 5 has four side surfaces surrounding the central axis A located on the same plane. Therefore, it is possible to easily increase the size of the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 in a region sandwiched between the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5 that have the same quadrangular prism shape. Therefore, the space for disposing the thermal protector 1 can be further reduced.
- the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 are arranged in parallel with the direction D of one diagonal line orthogonal to the central axis A of the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5. Yes. Therefore, the size of the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 can be maximized in a region sandwiched between the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5. Therefore, the space for disposing the thermal protector 1 can be further reduced.
- the bottom surfaces of the first terminal 2 and the second terminal 3 are the bottom surfaces of the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5 and the bottom surface of the base 6. It is located on the same plane as at least one of them. Therefore, each part, such as the 1st insulation block part 4, the 2nd insulation block part 5, the base 6, etc., can be made to contact with the attachment object which attaches the thermal protector 1. FIG. Therefore, the space for disposing the thermal protector 1 can be further reduced.
- the contact surface of the fixed contact 7 with respect to the movable contact 8 is the movable contact 8 in a cross section perpendicular to the central axis A of the first insulating block 4 and the second insulating block 5. It has an arch shape in which the protruding amount to the side is larger at the center than at both ends. Therefore, since the rigidity of the fixed contact 7 can be increased, the thermal protector 1 having a predetermined rigidity can be disposed in a small space. Therefore, the space for disposing the thermal protector 1 can be further reduced.
- the movable plate 10 is cantilevered to the base 6 at one end (fixed end 10d) side, and the movable contact 8 is fixed to the other end (free end 10c) side.
- 10 (and bimetal 9) becomes narrower as it approaches the other end at least on the other end side (L2 ⁇ L1). Therefore, the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 are sandwiched between the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5 regardless of whether the entire bimetal 9 is inverted upwardly convexly or concavely. It will be easy to fit in the area. Thereby, the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 can be easily increased in size. Therefore, the space for disposing the thermal protector 1 can be further reduced.
- the bimetal 9 has been described as being disposed on the upper surface of the movable plate 10 for easy understanding of the operation, but the bimetal (movable plate) is disposed on the bottom surface of the movable plate 10 as in the case of the thermal protector 20 shown in FIG. (Not shown in the figure).
- the thermal protector 20 shown in FIG. 6 can be the same as the thermal protector 1 shown in FIGS. 1A to 1C except that the positional relationship between the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 is reversed upside down.
- FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing a thermal protector 30 according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the thermal protector 30 shown in FIG. 7 is the thermal protector according to the above-described embodiment only in that the beam portion 31 is disposed between the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5. 1 and different. Therefore, only the beam part 31 is demonstrated in this Embodiment.
- the beam portion 31 is located on the opposite side of the base 6 with the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 interposed therebetween, and connects the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5.
- the material of the beam part 31 is a metal or resin, for example.
- the beam portion 31 may be integrated with the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5.
- FIG. 8A which is a cross-sectional view taken along the line VIII-VIII of FIG. 7, the beam portion 31 is formed on one side C of a region sandwiched between the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5.
- An L-shaped plate is disposed along two adjacent surfaces S1 and S2 across the one side C.
- the beam portions 31, 32, and 33 are positioned on the opposite side of the base 6 with the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 interposed therebetween, and the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating portion.
- the block unit 5 is connected. Therefore, since the rigidity of the 1st insulating block part 4 and the 2nd insulating block part 5 can be improved, the thermal protector 30 which has predetermined
- the beam portions 31, 32, 33 are arranged along one side C of the region sandwiched between the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5.
- L-shaped plate shape (beam portion 31) along two adjacent surfaces S1 and S2 across side C, plate shape parallel to bimetal 9 and movable plate 10 (beam portion 32), or bimetal 9 and movable plate 10 It exhibits a vertical plate shape (beam portion 33). Therefore, in the region sandwiched between the first insulating block unit 4 and the second insulating block unit 5, the first insulating block unit 4 and the bimetal 9 and the space where the movable plate 10 is not located are effectively used.
- the rigidity of the second insulating block portion 5 can be increased.
- the space for arranging the thermal protector 30 can be further reduced.
- the L-shaped plate-shaped beam portion 31 can structurally increase the rigidity of the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5 most, but is parallel to the bimetal 9 and the movable plate 10 or Even in the case of the vertical plate-like beam portions 32 and 33, the rigidity of the first insulating block portion 4 and the second insulating block portion 5 can be sufficiently increased.
- a thermal protector for opening and closing the electrical circuit of an electrical product, A first terminal and a second terminal, each connected to an external circuit; A first insulating block that holds the first terminal; A second insulating block portion for holding the second terminal; A base connecting the first insulating block portion and the second insulating block portion; A fixed contact coupled to the first terminal; A movable contact disposed at a position facing the fixed contact; Bimetal that reverses the direction of warping around the set temperature, An elastically deformable movable plate that engages with the bimetal, has the movable contact fixed, is connected to the second terminal, and is fixed to the base; The bimetal and the movable plate are disposed within a region sandwiched between the first insulating block portion and the second insulating block portion, and the first insulating block portion and the second insulating block. Arranged so as to be non-parallel to all surfaces of the part, This is a thermal protector.
- the first insulating block portion and the second insulating block portion have a quadrangular prism shape having a central axis located on the same line as each other, The first insulating block part and the second insulating block part have four side surfaces surrounding the central axis located on the same plane.
- the contact surface of the fixed contact with respect to the movable contact has an arch shape in which a protruding amount toward the movable contact side is larger in the center than both ends in a cross section orthogonal to the central axis.
- a thermal protector as described in any of the above.
- the beam portion is disposed along one side of a region sandwiched between the first insulating block portion and the second insulating block portion, and is an L-shaped plate along two adjacent surfaces across the one side.
- the thermal protector according to appendix 7, wherein the thermal protector has a plate shape parallel to the bimetal and the movable plate, or a plate shape perpendicular to the bimetal and the movable plate.
- the present invention is incorporated in an electrical product that generates hot air, and can be used to reduce the size of a thermal protector that senses the temperature of hot air in the electrical product and turns off the power.
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図1A~図1Cは、本発明の一実施の形態に係るサーマルプロテクタ1を示す斜視図である。
図3A~図3Hは、サーマルプロテクタ1の組立てを説明するための斜視図である。
また、図3A~図3Cに示すように、基台6の長手方向の中央には、後述する可動板10の底面が接触可能な台座部6aが形成されている。この台座部6aは、図1Cに示すように、基台6の長手方向において可動接点8側に近づくほど高さが低くなっている。
バイメタル9は、設定温度を境界として反り返り方向を反転する熱応動素子である。詳しくは後述するが、平常時は、バイメタル9は、全体が上方に凸状に反転しており、凸状部分を挟んだ両側が下方に向いている。
図7に示すサーマルプロテクタ30は、第1の絶縁ブロック部4と第2の絶縁ブロック部5との間に梁部31が配置されている点のみにおいて、上述の一実施の形態に係るサーマルプロテクタ1と相違する。そのため、本実施の形態では、梁部31のみについて説明する。
電気製品の電気回路を開閉するサーマルプロテクタであって、
それぞれ外部回路に接続される第1の端子及び第2の端子と、
前記第1の端子を保持する第1の絶縁ブロック部と、
前記第2の端子を保持する第2の絶縁ブロック部と、
前記第1の絶縁ブロック部と前記第2の絶縁ブロック部とを連結する基台と、
前記第1の端子に連結された固定接点と、
前記固定接点と対向する位置に配置された可動接点と、
設定温度を境界として反り返り方向を反転するバイメタルと、
前記バイメタルと係合し、前記可動接点を固定され、前記第2の端子に連結され、前記基台に固定された弾性変形可能な可動板と、を備え、
前記バイメタル及び前記可動板は、前記第1の絶縁ブロック部と前記第2の絶縁ブロック部とにより挟まれた領域に収まるように、且つ、前記第1の絶縁ブロック部及び前記第2の絶縁ブロック部の全ての面と非平行となるように配置されている、
ことを特徴とするサーマルプロテクタ。
前記第1の絶縁ブロック部及び前記第2の絶縁ブロック部は、互いに同一線上に位置する中心軸を有する四角柱形状を呈し、
前記第1の絶縁ブロック部と前記第2の絶縁ブロック部とは、前記中心軸を取り囲む4つの側面が互いに同一面上に位置する、
ことを特徴とする付記1記載のサーマルプロテクタ。
前記バイメタル及び前記可動板は、前記第1の絶縁ブロック部及び前記第2の絶縁ブロック部の前記中心軸に直交する一方の対角線の方向と平行に配置されていることを特徴とする付記2記載のサーマルプロテクタ。
前記第1の端子及び前記第2の端子の底面は、前記第1の絶縁ブロック部及び前記第2の絶縁ブロック部の底面と、前記基台の底面と、のうち少なくとも一方と同一面上に位置することを特徴とする付記2又は付記3記載のサーマルプロテクタ。
前記固定接点の前記可動接点に対する接触面は、前記中心軸に直交する断面において、前記可動接点側への突出量が両端よりも中央で大きいアーチ形状を呈することを特徴とする付記2から付記4のいずれか記載のサーマルプロテクタ。
前記可動板は、一端側で前記基台に片持ち状に固定され、他端側に前記可動接点が固定され、
前記バイメタル及び前記可動板は、少なくとも前記他端側で該他端に近づくほど幅が狭くなっている、
ことを特徴とする付記1から付記5のいずれか記載のサーマルプロテクタ。
前記バイメタル及び前記可動板を挟んで前記基台と反対側に位置し、前記第1の絶縁ブロック部と前記第2の絶縁ブロック部とを連結する梁部を更に備えることを特徴とする付記1から付記6のいずれか記載のサーマルプロテクタ。
前記梁部は、前記第1の絶縁ブロック部と前記第2の絶縁ブロック部とにより挟まれた領域の1辺に沿って配置され、該1辺を挟んで隣接する2面に沿うL字板状、前記バイメタル及び前記可動板に平行な板状、又は、前記バイメタル及び前記可動板に垂直な板状を呈することを特徴とする付記7記載のサーマルプロテクタ。
2 第1の端子
2a 折り曲げ部
3 第2の端子
3a 折り曲げ部
4 第1の絶縁ブロック部
5 第2の絶縁ブロック部
6 基台
6a 台座部
7 固定接点
8 可動接点
9 バイメタル
10 可動板
10a 係合爪
10b 曲げ板部
10c 自由端
10d 固定端
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31,32,33 梁部
111 十字状絶縁板
112 ニクロム線
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- 電気製品の電気回路を開閉するサーマルプロテクタであって、
それぞれ外部回路に接続される第1の端子及び第2の端子と、
前記第1の端子を保持する第1の絶縁ブロック部と、
前記第2の端子を保持する第2の絶縁ブロック部と、
前記第1の絶縁ブロック部と前記第2の絶縁ブロック部とを連結する基台と、
前記第1の端子に連結された固定接点と、
前記固定接点と対向する位置に配置された可動接点と、
設定温度を境界として反り返り方向を反転するバイメタルと、
前記バイメタルと係合し、前記可動接点を固定され、前記第2の端子に連結され、前記基台に固定された弾性変形可能な可動板と、を備え、
前記バイメタル及び前記可動板は、前記第1の絶縁ブロック部と前記第2の絶縁ブロック部とにより挟まれた領域に収まるように、且つ、前記第1の絶縁ブロック部及び前記第2の絶縁ブロック部の全ての面と非平行となるように配置されている、
ことを特徴とするサーマルプロテクタ。 - 前記第1の絶縁ブロック部及び前記第2の絶縁ブロック部は、互いに同一線上に位置する中心軸を有する四角柱形状を呈し、
前記第1の絶縁ブロック部と前記第2の絶縁ブロック部とは、前記中心軸を取り囲む4つの側面が互いに同一面上に位置する、
ことを特徴とする請求項1記載のサーマルプロテクタ。 - 前記バイメタル及び前記可動板は、前記第1の絶縁ブロック部及び前記第2の絶縁ブロック部の前記中心軸に直交する一方の対角線の方向と平行に配置されていることを特徴とする請求項2記載のサーマルプロテクタ。
- 前記第1の端子及び前記第2の端子の底面は、前記第1の絶縁ブロック部及び前記第2の絶縁ブロック部の底面と、前記基台の底面と、のうち少なくとも一方と同一面上に位置することを特徴とする請求項2記載のサーマルプロテクタ。
- 前記固定接点の前記可動接点に対する接触面は、前記中心軸に直交する断面において、前記可動接点側への突出量が両端よりも中央で大きいアーチ形状を呈することを特徴とする請求項2記載のサーマルプロテクタ。
- 前記可動板は、一端側で前記基台に片持ち状に固定され、他端側に前記可動接点が固定され、
前記バイメタル及び前記可動板は、少なくとも前記他端側で該他端に近づくほど幅が狭くなっている、
ことを特徴とする請求項1記載のサーマルプロテクタ。 - 前記バイメタル及び前記可動板を挟んで前記基台と反対側に位置し、前記第1の絶縁ブロック部と前記第2の絶縁ブロック部とを連結する梁部を更に備えることを特徴とする請求項1記載のサーマルプロテクタ。
- 前記梁部は、前記第1の絶縁ブロック部と前記第2の絶縁ブロック部とにより挟まれた領域の1辺に沿って配置され、該1辺を挟んで隣接する2面に沿うL字板状、前記バイメタル及び前記可動板に平行な板状、又は、前記バイメタル及び前記可動板に垂直な板状を呈することを特徴とする請求項7記載のサーマルプロテクタ。
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