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US 12,106,918 B2Granted
Electromagnetic relay
AssigneeOMRON Corporation
InventorsKei Takahashi, Yuichiro Teshima, Tomohiro Yamakita, Koichiro Matsushima
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Abstract
An electromagnetic relay includes a housing, a movable contact piece, a first fixed terminal, and a drive device. The movable contact piece is disposed in the housing. The first fixed terminal includes a first contact portion and a first terminal portion. The first contact portion faces the movable contact piece in the housing. The first terminal portion protrudes out of the housing. The first terminal portion has a bent shape. The drive device moves the movable contact piece in a contact direction and an opening direction.
Claims11
An electromagnetic relay, comprising:
- a housing;
- a movable contact piece disposed in the housing;
- a first fixed terminal extending from inside the housing to outside of the housing and including
- a first contact portion located inside the housing and facing the movable contact piece, and
- a first terminal portion, the first terminal portion being the portion of the first fixed terminal that lies outside of the housing and the first terminal portion having a bent shape outside of the housing;
- a drive device configured to move the movable contact piece in a contact direction and an opening direction, the contact direction being a direction in which the movable contact piece contacts the first contact portion, the opening direction being a direction in which the movable contact piece separates from the first contact portion;
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- a second fixed terminal extending from inside the housing to outside of the housing in the same direction as the first fixed terminal extends from inside the housing to outside of the housing, the second fixed terminal including
- a second contact portion located inside the housing and facing the movable contact piece, and
- a second terminal portion, the second terminal portion being the portion of the second fixed terminal that lies outside the housing and the second terminal portion having a bent shape outside of the housing.
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