Safety-oriented load switching device and method for operating a safety-oriented load switching device

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PATENT NO 10263613
APP PUB NO 20160285276A1
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15070573

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A safety-oriented load switching device for the electric switching of an automation component, the device including a first branch circuit and a second branch circuit which extend from a respective supply-side supply connection to a respective load-side load connection, wherein a switching assembly including a parallel circuit of a switching means designed for an opening and a closing of the respective branch circuit and of a resistor means is formed in each branch circuit, and further including at least one measuring point located between the switching assembly and the load connection, and wherein a potential measuring device, which is electrically connected to a reference point and configured for providing a potential-dependent measuring signal, is connected to the measuring point.

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FESTO SE & CO KGRUITER STRASSE 82 ESSLINGEN 73734

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Block, Sebastian Denkendorf, DE 3 1
Gehrke, Martin Weinstadt, DE 19 41
Leitner, Colin Wendlingen, DE 4 17
Quaas, Jorg Ostfildern, DE 3 3

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