Patent ID: 6081176
Filing Date: 2000-06-27
Classification: H01H

Abstract:
An electromagnetic relay comprising:a magnet system having an excitation coil, a core and an armature;coil terminal elements connected to said coil;a base formed by an arrangement of printed circuit boards, said printed circuit board arrangement having a first printed circuit board facing toward said magnet system, and a second printed circuit board forming a bottom side of said base, and each of said first and second printed circuit boards having printed circuits;at least one movable contact element actuated by said armature, said at least one movable contact element being arranged between said first and second printed circuit boards;an actuation element transferring movement of said armature to said movable contact element and having a pin-shaped end section that projects through a recess in said first printed circuit board and is connected to said movable contact element;stationary contact elements that are arranged at respective sections of said first and second printed circuit boards facing toward said movable contact element; andpin-shaped contact terminal elements projecting through congruent recesses in said first and second printed circuit boards and connected via said interconnects to said stationary contact elements, with contact between said contact terminal elements and respective interconnects occurs in a region of said recesses.