Magnetic latch device for a clapper type contactor
CA 1109906 A · Owner: Square D. Company · Inventors: Woodlief, Frederick E.
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A magnetic latch for a clapper type contactor having an electromechanical system comprising an operating coil a coil, core, a magnet frame, and an armature includes a magnetic latch plate. The magnetic latch plate includes a stop portion having a pair of ears mounted on a pivoted contact arm. The stop portion of the latch abuts against the magnet frame before energization of the coil so that a flux path includes the core the magnet, frame, the magnetic latch, the armature and the air gap between the armature and core of the coil. After the coil is energized and the current begins to build the magnetic latch saturates an additional parallel flux path travels from the core to the magnet frame …
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- Granted September 29, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 29, 1998.
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