Patents Assigned to AxiCom Ltd.
  • Patent number: 6492887
    Abstract: The invention relates to a microrelay comprising a magnetic spool, a contact support body (2) within which contacts are arranged, a permanent magnet (32) and an armature (31) which is tiltable around it's axis between two positions, as well as a spring-loaded reversing system. The inventive micro relay is characterized in that the magnetic spool system (1) is configured as a flat spool system (1) in the form of a microstructure arranged on a flow plate (11) and is composed of at least one flat microspool (12′). The pivoting armature (31′) can itself be configured in the form of a three pole magnet (32′) or a two pole magnet (32″). The inventive microrelay has a minimal overall height and can be produced in a cost effective way in an automated manufacturing process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: AxiCom Ltd.
    Inventors: Hans Diem, Werner Johler, Werner Kälin, Urs Korrodi