Patent ID: 6057749
Filing Date: 2000-05-02
Classification: H01H

Abstract:
An electromagnetic relay comprising:a base defining a bottom plane;a motor assembly mounted on the base, the motor assembly including a bobbin, a core with a winding wound about the core and an electrical component having leads attached to ends of the winding, said leads being routed through a portion of the bobbin and being configured to relieve stress in the winding at coupling portions to the winding;an armature supported to be movable about a predetermined point for movement imparted by the motor assembly between two contact operating positions such that at least one contact assembly is actuated by the armature between the two contact positions to selectively provide one of an open and closed circuit; andat least one terminal member mounted on the base having a first end for electrically connecting an end of the winding with a source of energy, and a second end including at least one depending leg to define a slot for receiving at least one lead of the electrical component.