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Electromagnetic relay

Assignee: Phillips-Eckardt Electronic Corp
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Filing: 1961-09-13
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Granted: 1965-01-26
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Expires: 1981-09-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Merle A Hayward

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 03:32
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H50/00; H01H50/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 143 words
IN A RELAY OF THE CHARACTER DISCLOSED, A RELAY COIL, A PAIR OF SHEET METAL CORE MEMBERS EACH HAVING A COIL LEG WITHIN SAID RELAY COIL AND AN END LEG AT ONE END THEREOF, THE TWO END LEGS BEING AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID COIL, AN ARMATURE SPOT-WELDED FLAT-WISE AGAINST ONE OF SAID END LEGS AND HAVING A FREE END SPACED FROM AND FLAT-WISE ADJACENT THE OTHER OF SAID END LEGS FOR ATTRACTION TO AND ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH SAID OUTER END LEG WHEN SAID CORE MEMBERS AND ARMATURE ARE MAGNETIZED BY PASSAGE OF CURRENT THROUGH SAID COIL, SAID COIL LEGS OF SAID CORE MEMBERS BEING CEMENTED TOGETHER WITH A LAYER OF MATERIAL INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE TWO TO ELECTRICALLY INSULATE THEM FROM EACH OTHER BUT PERMIT THE PASSAGE OF A MAGNETIC CIRCUIT THEREBETWEEN, SAID CORE MEMBERS SERVING AS TERMINALS FOR THE RELAY CONTROLLED CIRCUIT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 143 words
IN A RELAY OF THE CHARACTER DISCLOSED, A RELAY COIL, A PAIR OF SHEET METAL CORE MEMBERS EACH HAVING A COIL LEG WITHIN SAID RELAY COIL AND AN END LEG AT ONE END THEREOF, THE TWO END LEGS BEING AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID COIL, AN ARMATURE SPOT-WELDED FLAT-WISE AGAINST ONE OF SAID END LEGS AND HAVING A FREE END SPACED FROM AND FLAT-WISE ADJACENT THE OTHER OF SAID END LEGS FOR ATTRACTION TO AND ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH SAID OUTER END LEG WHEN SAID CORE MEMBERS AND ARMATURE ARE MAGNETIZED BY PASSAGE OF CURRENT THROUGH SAID COIL, SAID COIL LEGS OF SAID CORE MEMBERS BEING CEMENTED TOGETHER WITH A LAYER OF MATERIAL INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE TWO TO ELECTRICALLY INSULATE THEM FROM EACH OTHER BUT PERMIT THE PASSAGE OF A MAGNETIC CIRCUIT THEREBETWEEN, SAID CORE MEMBERS SERVING AS TERMINALS FOR THE RELAY CONTROLLED CIRCUIT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB688336A Cited
US2810037A Cited
US2917600A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-01-26 1968-07-27 1969-01-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-01-26 1972-07-27 1973-01-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-01-26 1976-07-27 1977-01-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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