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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2012
Abb Technology Ag, Zurich, CH;
Gianluca Cortinovis, Albino, IT;
Ravindra Borse, Dalmine, IT;
ABB Schweiz AG, Baden, CH;
Abstract
A contact-finger-element includes a first contact-portion and a second-contact-portion which are suitable for engaging with a first conducting terminal and with a second conducting-terminal respectively; the first-contact-portion and the second-contact-portion have respective cross-sections including concave 'V'-shaped profiles, each concave 'V'-shaped profile having two straight portions mutually tilted by a respective included angle which is adapted so as to enable the first contact-portion and the second-contact-portion to tangentially contact with a curved surface of the first conducting terminal and of the second conducting terminal respectively at intermediate zones of the respective straight portions. There is also disclosed a tulip-contact assembly comprising a plurality of such contact-finger-elements.