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EP 1073083 B1 20030827 - Electromagnetic trip device

Title (en)

Electromagnetic trip device

Title (de)

Elektromagnetischer Auslöser

Title (fr)

Déclencheur électromagnétique

Publication

EP 1073083 B1 20030827 (DE)

Application

EP 00115256 A 20000714

Priority

DE 19935662 A 19990729

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1073083A2] An electromagnetic actuator for an electrical switching device has a yoke (31), a coil (34) and an armature (35). When excited the unit opens the power carrying contacts. The end of the actuator armature has a coil spring (38) that is fixed in a groove (36) and defines a specific overload switching point.

IPC 1-7

H01H 71/24

IPC 8 full level

H01H 71/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01H 71/2463 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1073083 A2 20010131; EP 1073083 A3 20020821; EP 1073083 B1 20030827; DE 19935662 A1 20010201; DE 50003423 D1 20031002

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00115256 A 20000714; DE 19935662 A 19990729; DE 50003423 T 20000714