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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 02, 1999
Motoi Hisamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Shigeru Shiroyama, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A magnetic switch includes a switch case,a molded cap,fastened to the switch case by crimped portions, two fixed terminals,having fixed contact shafts and fixed contacts, and a movable contact,wherein the crimped portions are disposed between the fixed terminals and coil terminal conductors in the vicinity of an open end portion of the molded cap to form four crimped portions,engaging the molded cap by crimping at positions radially further inwards than the inside diameter of the switch case. The outside diameter of the molded cap may be equal to or greater than the outside diameter of the switch case. The cross-sectional shape of the fixed contacts is an octagon and two sides thereof are approximately parallel to the outer circumferential surface of the molded cap.