Reed contact unit for an electric switch

Details Reed contact unit for an electric switch Reed contact unit for an electric switch

1998-01-07

1999-06-29

Picard, Leo P.

Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches

Electrothermally actuated switches

With bimetallic elements

337 54, 337134, 337366, 335151, 335154, 324419, H01H 166, H01H 5100, H01H 5000

Patent

active

059173980

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a reed contact unit (1) for electric switching functions, comprising a metallic contact blank (2) featuring a base (3) with at least one contact arm (5) configured integral with it, and comprising an electrically non-conducting frame part (7) accommodating fixedly the base (3) of the contact blank (2). To avoid deformations and damage to the contact arms (5) of the reed contact units (1) when used in bulk, at least one of the long sides (12) and the front end (9) of the contact arm (5) are surrounded by at least one frame shank (8) configured integral with the frame part (7), the front end (9) of the contact arms (5) being fixable releasably in the frame shank (8).

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