Global Patent Index - EP 0399282 A3

EP 0399282 A3 19920122 - AN AUTOMATIC MAGNETO-THERMAL PROTECTION SWITCH HAVING A HIGH BREAKING CAPACITY

Title (en)

AN AUTOMATIC MAGNETO-THERMAL PROTECTION SWITCH HAVING A HIGH BREAKING CAPACITY

Publication

EP 0399282 A3 19920122 (EN)

Application

EP 90108624 A 19900508

Priority

IT 2064289 A 19890525

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0399282A2] An automatic, high breaking capacity magneto-thermal protection switch or breaker of a type comprising a control key (3), a toggle mechanism (16) associated with the key, at least one moving contact (19) driven by the mechanism to rock toward and away from a fixed contact (18) facing a de-ionization chamber (30) and respective cell (29), and an amperometric protection coil (9) having a moving armature (12) arranged to act on said mechanism, further comprises a rocking striker (32) having one end (33) inserted in the path of movement of a breaker arm-like lug (35) on said armature and the opposite end arranged to act on said moving contact (19) in abutment relationship to speed up the contact opening movement by the time of automatic operation.

IPC 1-7

H01H 73/04

IPC 8 full level

H01H 71/00 (2006.01); H01H 71/04 (2006.01); H01H 71/24 (2006.01); H01H 73/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01H 71/002 (2013.01); H01H 71/04 (2013.01); H01H 71/2409 (2013.01); H01H 1/2041 (2013.01); H01H 71/2472 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0399282 A2 19901128; EP 0399282 A3 19920122; EP 0399282 B1 19950830; DE 69021931 D1 19951005; DE 69021931 T2 19960425; ES 2078919 T3 19960101; IT 1230203 B 19911018; IT 8920642 A0 19890525

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 90108624 A 19900508; DE 69021931 T 19900508; ES 90108624 T 19900508; IT 2064289 A 19890525