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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2002
Luc Meysenc, Baden-Dättwil, CH;
Amina Hamidi, Baden, CH;
Pieder Joerg, Domat/Ems, CH;
Alper Akdag, Baden-Rütihof, CH;
ABB Research Ltd, Zurich, CH;
Abstract
The power module housing comprises two electrically insulating housing elements ( ) that are attached to each other. A first of said housing elements ( ) comprises at least two openings ( ) for electric power terminals ( ) and a slot-like recess ( ). Between the openings ( ) three insulating walls ( ) are arranged on and perpendicular to a surface of the housing. One insulating wall ( ) is part of a second of said housing elements ( ) and is inserted into the recess ( ) in said first housing element ( ), while an at least one second of said insulating walls ( ) is part of the first housing element ( ). The insulating walls between the openings for the power terminals allow a compact arrangement of the terminals.