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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2004
Filed:
May. 26, 1998
Kyoichi Yamamoto, Nagoya, JP;
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An arc-extinguishing system for a contact switching apparatus having a plurality pieces of grid plate for arc extinction arranged outside the contact switching apparatus so as to be substantially vertical to a movable contact, and an arc box as well as an arc cover for covering the contact switching apparatus as well as arc-extinguishing grid plates, in which a thin-plate rib extending in a direction of an array of the arc-extinguishing grid plates is provided on the arc cover made of resin having elasticity, and the arc-extinguishing grid plates are fixed to the thin-plate rib by being pressed against end surfaces of the arc-extinguishing grid plates through connecting of the arc box to the arc cover.