Global Patent Index - EP 2315229 A1

EP 2315229 A1 20110427 - Status detection for a low voltage distribution board

Title (en)

Status detection for a low voltage distribution board

Title (de)

Zustandserfassungseinrichtung für ein Niederspannungsschaltfeld

Title (fr)

Dispositif de détection d'état pour un tableau de distribution basse tension

Publication

EP 2315229 A1 20110427 (EN)

Application

EP 09173539 A 20091020

Priority

EP 09173539 A 20091020

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to an Installation device for a low voltage distribution board, comprising a switching device (1) and a detector (2) for optical or ultrasonic waves (4, 6), wherein the switching device (1) comprises a toggle element (3) adapted for switching the switching device (1) and for reflecting optical or ultrasonic waves (4, 6), respectively, and the detector (2) is adapted for detecting the reflected optical or ultrasonic waves (6), respectively, indicating the switching status of the switching device (1). Thus, the invention allows for monitoring the switching status of the switching device (1).

IPC 8 full level

H01H 71/04 (2006.01); H01H 71/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01H 71/04 (2013.01); H01H 71/0271 (2013.01); H01H 2071/046 (2013.01); H01H 2071/048 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2315229 A1 20110427

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 09173539 A 20091020