Motor starter module

US9220170B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9220170-B2
Application numberUS-201213711529-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 11, 2012
Priority dateDec 14, 2011
Publication dateDec 22, 2015
Grant dateDec 22, 2015

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A motor starter module is provided, the module according to the present disclosure including a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) substrate configured to communicate with and control the magnetic contactor, a mechanism part operating in association with an operation of the magnetic contactor, and an upper case covering the PCB substrate and an outer case of the mechanism part, whereby the magnetic contactor can be locally and directly driven, and controlled via communication to reduce a line cost, to shorten an operation time and to promote maximization of spatial utilization.

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What is claimed is: 1. A motor starter module mounted on an upper surface of a magnetic contactor, the motor starter module comprising: a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) substrate configured to communicate with and control the magnetic contactor; a mechanism part operating according to an ON/OFF state of the magnetic contactor and physically connecting the PCB substrate to the magnetic contactor; and an upper case covering the PCB substrate and an outer case of the mechanism part…

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What does patent US9220170B2 cover?
A motor starter module is provided, the module according to the present disclosure including a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) substrate configured to communicate with and control the magnetic contactor, a mechanism part operating in association with an operation of the magnetic contactor, and an upper case covering the PCB substrate and an outer case of the mechanism part, whereby the magnetic con…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Lsis Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H02P1/02. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 22 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).