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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2021
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Akihiro Okuda, Mie, JP;
Machiko Nishiyama, Mie, JP;
Abstract
A main fixed contact and a main moving contact are disposed on the front side of a coil, and an auxiliary fixed contact and an auxiliary moving contact are arranged above the coil in a housing. An auxiliary contact terminal includes an upper piece extending above the coil and provided with the auxiliary fixed contact or the auxiliary moving contact, a side piece connected to the upper piece and extending downward from the upper piece and disposed on a side of the coil, and a connecting piece connected to the side piece and provided so as to protrude outward from the housing. The side piece is press-fitted into a press-fitting portion formed in a coil bobbin, and the press-fitting portion includes an opening into which the side piece is press-fitted and a restriction wall formed around the opening so as to face the side piece.