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Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026

Filed:

May. 26, 2022
Applicant:

Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;

Inventors:

Kai Schroeder, Bonn, DE;

Lutz Friedrichsen, Langerwehe, DE;

Gabriel Wiedera, Bonn, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 1/20 (2006.01); H01H 1/50 (2006.01); H01H 50/58 (2006.01); H01H 73/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 1/2008 (2013.01); H01H 1/50 (2013.01); H01H 50/58 (2013.01); H01H 73/045 (2013.01);
Abstract

A switching device comprises a first and a second fixed contact, a contact bridge, a first and a second movable contact arranged at the contact bridge, at least one contact spring, a contact bridge carrier which is movable and is coupled to the contact bridge via the at least one contact spring and a lever arm connected to the contact bridge or the contact bridge carrier and configured to slow down a movement of the contact bridge relative to the contact bridge carrier in case of a short circuit.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Schroeder, Kai. (2026). Switching device and method for operating a switching device (U.S. Patent No. 12706255). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12706255

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