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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2024
Airbus Operations Sas, Toulouse, FR;
Jean-Marc Lacoste, Toulouse, FR;
Vincent Duflos De Saint Amand, Toulouse, FR;
Edwin Calderon Mendoza, Toulouse, FR;
Airbus Operations SAS, Toulouse, FR;
Abstract
An electrical contactor comprising at least one couple of contacts that are spaced apart from one another when the electrical contactor is in the open state and are in contact with one another when the electrical contactor is in the closed state, and at least one system for extinguishing electrical arcs that comprises at least one switch that connects the contacts of a given couple of contacts and is configured to occupy an on state, in which the switch allows an electric current to pass between the contacts of the couple of contacts in at least one direction, and an off state, in which the switch prevents an electric current from passing between the contacts of the couple of contacts, and a control configured to control the state of the switch. Also an aircraft comprising at least one such electrical contactor.