Abstract: A power converter includes a magnetic core, a plurality of windings, a plurality of metal sidewalls, a first insulating member, and a second insulating member. The plurality of windings are each wound around the magnetic core and bent to have a portion extending in a direction in which the magnetic core extends. The plurality of metal sidewalls are disposed outside the plurality of windings and extend in the direction in which the magnetic core extends. The first insulating member is disposed between the plurality of windings and between the windings and the magnetic core. The second insulating member is disposed on an outside of the plurality of windings and in contact with each of the plurality of sidewalls and each of the plurality of windings. The second insulating member has a thermal conductivity higher than a thermal conductivity of the first insulating member.

Abstract: A coil component includes a magnetic body and an external electrode disposed on an external surface of the magnetic body. The magnetic body includes a support member including a through hole, filled with a magnetic material, and a via hole, a coil disposed on at least one surface of the support member, and a magnetic material encapsulating the coil and the support member. A first conductive layer is disposed on a side surface of the via hole formed in the support member and the at least one surface of the support member. The via hole is filled with a portion of the second conductive layer disposed on the first conductive layer.

Abstract: A magnetically actuated MEMS switch 100 includes a first magnetic core portion 120, a first signal line 15, a first contact point 16, a second magnetic core portion 220, a second signal line 25, a second contact point 26, and a first coil portion 111 and a second coil portion 211 serving as a magnetic field applying portion that causes a current to flow in conductor coil to apply a magnetic field to the first magnetic core portion 120 and the second magnetic core portion 220. The first contact point 16 is displaced depending on the presence or absence of a magnetic field applied by the magnetic field applying portion. Connection and disconnection between the first contact point 16 and the second contact point 26 are switched in response to displacement of the first contact point 16.

Abstract: A stator of a rotating electric machine includes a stator core provided with a plurality of slots along a circumferential direction, coils of a plurality of phases distributedly wound around the stator core via the plurality of slots, and an insulating paper disposed between the slot and the coil. The insulating paper has an adhesive portion which fixes the coil to the stator core and a part of the coil of each phase is fixed to the stator core by the adhesive portion.

Abstract: An improved magnetic switch assembly (16) has a housing (24), a first electrode (40) positioned within the housing (24), a second electrode (42), and a magnetically movable component (48) located within the housing (24) and shiftable between a first position in simultaneous contact with electrodes (40, 42), and a second position out of such simultaneous contact. The electrode (40) has a radially enlarged contact section (44, 58) adjacent the free end thereof which prevents hangup or sticking of component (48) in the first position.

Abstract: A vibration actuator includes: a fixing body having N-fold (N is a natural number) of 2 of core pole parts and a coil wound around each of the core pole parts; a movable body having a magnet part disposed being separated from each of the core pole parts in an axial direction of each of the core pole parts, for each of the core pole parts; and an elastic support part that movably supports the movable body, in which the magnet part has a magnetic pole disposed on each of the core pole part sides and facing each of the core pole parts, and in which the movable body vibrates in a direction orthogonal to both directions including a direction in which the N-fold of 2 of the core pole parts are aligned and the axial direction of the coil by the energization of the coil.

Abstract: A relay includes: a housing, a base plate, and a driving device, connected to the base. At least one stationary contact group is provided on the housing. The stationary contact group includes two stationary contacts insulated from each other. At least one stationary contact in the stationary contact group includes an upper terminal and a lower contact are included. The upper terminal and the lower contact are isolated from each other and electrically connected by a fuse. The base plate is provided in the housing and can switch between on and off positions. The base plate, when being in the on position, contacts the stationary contact group for the electrical conduction of the two stationary contacts in the stationary contact group, and, when being in the off position, is isolated from the stationary contact group for disconnecting the electrical conduction of the two stationary contacts in the stationary contact group.

Abstract: A drive apparatus for sewing machines including a forepart and a motor shaft horizontally projecting out of the forepart is provided with a sleeve releasably secured to the motor shaft; a rotor disposed on the sleeve; and a motor assembly including a housing having an axial passage with the sleeve rotatably disposed through, an inner space disposed on an end of the housing proximate the forepart, and a stator set disposed in the inner space. The rotor is disposed in the inner space. The rotor, the sleeve, and the motor shaft are co-rotated.

Abstract: There is provided an axial gap rotary electric machine which includes a stator in which a plurality of core units, the core units having a core, a winding disposed in an outer periphery of the core, and a bobbin disposed between the core and the winding, are arranged in an annular shape about a rotation shaft, at least one rotor which faces an end surface of the core in an axial direction through a gap, a rotation shaft which rotates together with the rotor, and a housing in which the stator and the rotor are stored. A wiring fixing member is provided in an end surface and on an outer side of the stator in the axial direction, and includes an outer wall and an inner wall extending in a circumferential direction along a circumferential outer shape of the stator. The stator includes a crossover wire which leads the winding from the core unit. The crossover wire is disposed between the outer wall and the inner wall of the wiring fixing member.

Abstract: First and second coils are disposed coaxially with a gap provided therebetween and are configured to mutually cancel out magnetic fields provided thereby. A receptacle portion that defines a space traversing at least a portion of a magnetic flux produced by the coils is provided, and a magnetic powder is contained in the receptacle portion so as to occupy a portion of the space. The magnetic powder moves within the space, and this movement produces a change in the magnetic flux. This change in the magnetic flux appears in the form of a change in the inductance value.

Abstract: A thin film type inductor includes: a body including a support member including a through hole, upper and lower coils disposed on upper and lower surfaces of the support member, respectively, and a via penetrating through the support member while connecting the upper and lower coils to each other; and external electrodes disposed on an external surface of the body. A coil pattern directly connected to the via may include an inclined surface.

Abstract: A high power and high insulation performance relay for a solar photovoltaic inverter includes a base, a coil, an iron core, an armature part, a yoke iron, a movable spring and a stationary spring. The armature part includes a connecting piece as one side of the armature part, an armature as the other side of the armature part, and a plastic member; the armature and the connecting piece are connected with the plastic member respectively and are insulated and isolated; the plastic member is provided with at least one groove or rib; the stationary spring includes a stationary reed which includes a first coupling part for fixing a stationary contact, a second coupling part used as a lead-out pin, and a bending part between the both: the bending part is located outside of a base plate of the base when the stationary reed is mounted on the base.

Abstract: In a vehicle motor unit comprising: a motor; and a storage housing storing the motor, the motor including a rotor arranged rotatably around a rotation axis, a stator disposed on an outer circumferential side of the rotor, and a high voltage portion disposed on the stator, an outer circumferential surface of the stator is configured to surface contact with a part of a wall surface of the storage housing receiving a larger collision load at the time of a vehicle collision as compared to the other parts.

Abstract: Disclosed is an inductor device including a first curved metal plate, a second curved metal plate below and substantially vertically aligned with the first curved metal plate, and a first elongated via vertically aligned between the first curved metal plate and the second curved metal plate, the first elongated via configured to conductively couple the first curved metal plate to the second curved metal plate and having an aspect ratio of a width to a height of the first elongated via of at least approximately 2 to 1.

Abstract: A multilayer coil component includes an element body made of a ferrite sintered body and a coil. The coil is configured with a plurality of internal conductors juxtaposed in the element body and electrically connected to one another. An average crystal grain size in a surface region of the element body is smaller than an average crystal grain size in a region between the internal conductors in the element body. A surface of the element body is covered with a layer made of an insulating material. The insulating material is not present among the crystal grains in the surface region of the element body.

Abstract: A relay includes a case and a coil unit is located in the case. Multiple first legs each have the first end thereof connected to the coil unit, and the second end thereof extending beyond the case. A second leg has the first end thereof located in the case and forms a contact, and the second end of the second leg extends beyond the case. A third leg includes an upright section and a transverse section which extends from the upright section and located in the case. The upright section has one end thereof extending beyond the case. An armature has a connection section connected to the transverse section, and a main section located beneath the contact. The connection section increases conductive area and flexibility of the armature in the case.

Abstract: A surge voltage reduction member includes a tubular magnetic body having a through-hole and at least one coil wire. The coil wire is inserted through the through-hole and has a winding portion which is winded around a portion of the magnetic body. The coil wire is formed by connecting a bent coil element wire and a straight coil element wire. Where the coil wire has two or more bent coil element wires, the winding portion is formed by connecting the through-hole passing portion of one of adjacent bent coil element wires to the outside passing portion of the other of the adjacent bent coil element wires and connecting the outside passing portion of the one of the adjacent bent coil element wires to the straight coil element wire.

Abstract: An electrical switch assembly includes a contact element to be moved towards a further contact element for generating an electrical connection; and a drive for moving the contact element; wherein the drive includes a plunger with a connection member interconnected with the contact element; wherein the plunger includes a mechanical structure with a top side to which the connection member is connection, and a bottom side opposite to the top side; wherein the drive includes a Thomas coil for moving the plunger via an electrically conducting top face, which is provided on the top side and an electrically conducting bottom face, which is provided on the bottom side. The mechanical structure includes at least one channel between the top side and the bottom side, the at least one channel extending transverse to a movement direction of the plunger. Furthermore, the mechanical structure fills less than 50% of a volume between the top side and the bottom side.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of electrical relays. In particular the invention relates to a bracket a relay and bracket combination which permits the relay to be mounted on a surface or panel in a plurality of angular rotational orientations. There is provided a relay and mounting bracket combination comprising a relay having a body with a terminal end portion provided with one or more electrical terminal connectors and a base end portion adapted for engagement with the bracket, wherein the bracket is provided with attachment features which facilitate the mounting of the bracket to an external object or surface when the bracket is engaged with the base end portion of the relay.

Abstract: An electro-magnetic device is provided, including a first winding set of nested windings, and a second winding set of nested windings positioned adjacent to the first winding set. A method of making an electro-magnetic device including a first winding set of nested windings, and a second winding set of nested windings positioned adjacent to the first winding set is also provided.