Global Patent Index - EP 0879472 A1

EP 0879472 A1 19981125 - POSITION DETERMINING DEVICE FOR THE ARMATURE OF A CONTACTOR

Title (en)

POSITION DETERMINING DEVICE FOR THE ARMATURE OF A CONTACTOR

Title (de)

POSITIONSBESTIMMUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR DEN ANKER EINES SCHÜTZES

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF DE DETERMINATION DE POSITION POUR L'INDUIT D'UN CONTACTEUR

Publication

EP 0879472 A1 19981125 (DE)

Application

EP 97900576 A 19970109

Priority

  • DE 29602868 U 19960206
  • EP 9700051 W 19970109

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9729498A1] The invention relates to a position determining device (1) for the armature (2) of the switch magnet of a contactor, said device being used to control and check the course of movement of the armature (2). Said armature (2) has a mark (3) and can be moved between an OFF and an ON position. The position determining device (1) has a plurality of sensors (5) which can be used to detect the marking (3) of the armature (2), thereby determining the position of said armature (2). The marking (3) can be simultaneously detected by at least two sensors (5).

IPC 1-7

H01H 9/16

IPC 8 full level

H01H 9/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01H 9/168 (2013.01); H01H 2071/048 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9729498A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE FR GB IT LI SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9729498 A1 19970814; AT E197102 T1 20001115; DE 29602868 U1 19960530; DE 59702497 D1 20001123; EP 0879472 A1 19981125; EP 0879472 B1 20001018

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 9700051 W 19970109; AT 97900576 T 19970109; DE 29602868 U 19960206; DE 59702497 T 19970109; EP 97900576 A 19970109