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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2017
Applicant:
Phoenix Contact Gmbh & Co. KG, Blomberg, DE;
Inventor:
Elmar Schaper, Lügde, DE;
Assignee:
Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG, Blomberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 47/18 (2006.01); H01H 47/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 47/18 (2013.01); H01H 47/002 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a relay having a controllable relay contact, having an electrical connection terminal where an electrical variable is able to be tapped, a control connection for receiving a control signal for actuating the relay contact, and a controller, configured, in response to the reception of the control signal, to detect a zero crossing of the electrical variable and to actuate the controllable relay contact in a time-delayed manner after the zero crossing of the electrical variable.