Schneider Electric Industries Sas

Telemecanique

Schneider Electric Sa

Didier Vigouroux

Michel Lauraire

Christian Blanchard

Christian Bataille

Patrick Larcher

Stephane Follic

Julien Henri-Rousseau

Eric Domejean

Simon Tian

Charles Blondel

Vincent Geffroy

Yannick Neyret

Jean-Pierre Pin

Jean-Luc Payet-Burin

Santos Guinda

Jose Desforges

Yves Belin

Christophe Cartier Millon

Christophe Cartier-Millon

Reymond Clavel

Thomas Machizaud

Gérald Le Youdec

Olivier Tison

Pierre-Jean Rey

Daniel Sannet

José Desforges

Stéphane c/o Schneider Electric Industries Sas Follic

An electrical connection point configured to electrically connect an electric load in a dwelling to a power grid. The connection point includes: a wall block, including first connection elements, the wall block configured to be mounted securely in a wall of the dwelling such that the first connection elements are electrically connected to corresponding portions of the grid; and a functional block configured to provide a specific electric function and including second connecting elements, wherein the functional block is configured to be removably mounted in the wall block, and thus interchangeable, the attachment providing the electrical connection of the second connection elements to the corresponding portions of the grid via the first connection elements, to allow the electric function to be brought into service.

Electrical connection point mounted in a wall in a dwelling and electrical installation comprising at least one such connection point

An interchangeable connection module for electrically connecting an electrical switching unit to an electrical installation includes a connecting part and an actuation button. The button is translatably movable between a rest position and a pressed position in order to move a corresponding deformable elastic strip into a depressed position thereof when the module is connected with the unit and the button is moved into the pressed position thereof. The connection module includes a locking device that is capable of cooperating with a locking interface of the unit, it being possible to actuate this locking device with the button.

Electrical system comprising an electrical unit and an interchangeable connection module

A mobile part of an electromagnetic actuator for an electric contactor. The mobile part is made up of a flat piece cut from a rolled sheet. This flat piece includes a first stage intended to face towards a fixed part of the actuator and a second stage, side-by-side with the first stage along an axis of movement of the mobile part. A solid section of the second stage, measured in a plane perpendicular to the axis of movement of the mobile part, is smaller than a solid section of the first stage.

Mobile part of an electromagnetic actuator for an electric contactor, actuator comprising such a part and contactor

Device for measuring at least one electrical variable of a current intended to flow in an electric apparatus, the electric apparatus comprising at least one connection terminal, each connection terminal being designed to be electrically connected to the end of a corresponding electric conductor, the device comprising at least one current sensor, each current sensor being configured for measuring the current flowing in a corresponding electric conductor. The device further comprises at least one electrically conductive spacer, each spacer being configured for being interposed between a respective connection terminal and the end of a corresponding electric conductor, and wherein each current sensor is further positioned around a respective spacer, to measure the current flowing through said spacer, between the electric conductor and the corresponding connection terminal.

Device for measuring at least one electric quantity of a current intended to circulate in an electric apparatus, and assembly comprising such a device

A modular electrical switch device including: a cut-off unit including unitary cut-off units; an actuating unit of the unitary cut-off units including an electromagnetic actuator including a fixed cylinder head and a movable reinforcement; a mechanism allowing the actuating unit to be fixed to the cut-off unit; a quick attachment mechanism allowing removable fixing of the actuating unit on the cut-off unit, and including at least one coupling hook configured to fix and hold the cut-off unit to the actuating unit, and to engage with an actuating device of the unitary cut-off unit to transmit movement of the actuator.

Modular electrical switch device comprising at least one unipolar cut-off unit and a switch assembly comprising such devices

A modular electrical switch device including: a cut-off unit including unitary cut-off units; an actuating unit including an actuating module of the unitary cut-off units; a removable electrical control module including an adaptive connection mechanism configured to interconnect with an actuating coil of an electromagnetic actuator when the removable module is positioned on the actuating module; a quick attachment mechanism allowing the removable attachment of the actuating unit onto the cut-off unit and including a coupling hook configured to attach and hold the cut-off unit to the actuating unit, and to engage with an actuating device of a unitary cut-off unit.

A single-pole switching unit including electrical switching having two stationary contacts and a moving contact including a bridge having two ends each able to cooperate with a stationary contact. The moving contact includes a first branch and a second branch designed to connect the two stationary contacts, respectively and being movable relative to one another. The first branch is separated from the stationary contacts, while the second branch is still in contact with said stationary contacts when the contacts are opened. The second branch is in contact with the stationary contacts, while the first branch is separated from the contacts when the contacts are closed.

Single pole switching unit and switchgear device comprising one such unit

A remote control having a button for actuating an electric equipment unit, a dongle controlled by the remote control for transmitting control orders to the equipment unit, and a housing having a designated location for the dongle, the housing having a two-part case which is convertible from open to closed positions but not closable if the dongle is not in its designated location, the two parts of the case being slidable between two positions, with a latch between the two positions, and which is movable by removal or insertion of the dongle.

Remote control device of an electric equipment

A breaking device with an arc breaking shield comprising at least one stationary contact collaborating with a movable contact supported by a contact-holder arm and an actuating device of the movable contact in a casing. A movable arc breaking shield is commanded in movement to occupy a rest position and a laminating position. The movable breaking shield is connected to the contact-holder arm by an actuating rod in such a way that movement of the contact-holder arm results in movement of the movable breaking shield, the actuating rod being respectively connected to the movable breaking shield and to the contact-holder arm by a second and third pivot-pin.

Breaking device with arc breaking shield

An electric power-generating device () comprising a movable portion forming a magnetic circuit fitted with a core () and branches () coupled magnetically to the said core, a fixed portion provided with a permanent magnet (), a mechanism for rotating the movable portion about an axis of rotation () supporting the said core, and an electric coil () wound around the said core in order to gather the electric power obtained when the said movable portion rotates, the said generating device comprising priming and driving means () coupled to control means () in order to establish a priming of the said mechanism and interacting with the said movable portion in order to drive it by releasing a priming power at the end of travel of the said control means. A remote control provided with the generating device.

Electrical energy-generating device and remote control equipped with such a device

The invention relates to a device for neutralizing an electric switching unit. One or several power poles, each of which is provided with movable contacts separable form fixed contacts are actuatable between opened and closed positions by an actuator for switching-on an electric charge. A mechanical actuating device interacts with the movable contacts. It is used for actuating a device for neutralizing the electric switching unit by switching-off the control electric circuit thereof when the wear degree of pellets is greater than a predetermined threshold. The control circuit is switched-off, for example, by cutting a wire thereof. An electric switching unit is provided with the device.

Device for neutralizing an electric switching unit

A power generation device that includes an excitation coil with a central opening, and a magnetic circuit extending through the central opening of the coil and including at least one permanent magnet and a plurality of ferromagnetic members arranged in a fixed portion and two mobile portions. The two mobile portions are mounted on two parallel rotary axes and can each assume two positions. The device further includes a mechanism rotating the two mobile portions between the two positions thereof so as to create two states of the magnetic circuit, i.e. a first state in which a magnetic flow flows through the coil in one direction and a second state in which a magnetic flow flows through the coil in the opposite direction.

Power generation device with two mobile parts

The present invention relates to a stand-alone device for generating electrical energy comprising:&#x2014;an excitation coil () furnished with a central opening, &#x2014;a magnetic circuit passing through the central opening of the coil and formed of a fixed part () and a movable part () that can move with respect to the fixed part () so as to vary the magnetic flux through the excitation coil (), characterized in that, &#x2014;the magnetic circuit passes through the central opening of the excitation coil () several times, forming at least one loop. The invention also relates to a remote control device comprising a transmitter coupled to a remote receiver and a stand-alone device () for generating electrical energy so as to generate an electric current intended to power its transmitter.

Stand-alone device for generating electrical energy

A protective switching device equipped with power poles, for which mobile contacts are supported on a contact support, a protection assembly with magnetic and/or temperature tripping capable of detecting overloads or overcurrents on each pole current path and a lock operated by a manual control knob. The lock includes a mechanism to control direct opening of power contacts of a circuit breaker or similar device in a manual control, or opening of an auxiliary contact that interrupts the current in the coil in the control electromagnet of a contactor-circuit breaker or similar device.

Protective switching device

A protection switch device has power poles whose mobile contacts are carried by a contact-holder, a magnetically and/or thermally tripped protection system to detect overloads or overcurrents on each pole current path and an actuator mechanism operated manually by an actuator button. This mechanism includes a permanent magnet lever cooperating with a magnetizable contact operating arm and a magnetizable tripping arm, movement of which is controlled by the protection system. The mechanism also includes a manual actuator for directly opening the power contacts of a overload relay or like device or, after turning the manual actuator button, opening an auxiliary contact to interrupt the current in a coil of a solenoid actuating a contactor/overload relay or like device.

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Brignoud, France

Didier Vigouroux