Low-silver, low-profile electrical contact apparatus and assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10163584
APP PUB NO 20180350530A1
SERIAL NO

15610725

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An electrical contact apparatus having low silver content and defined thickness and length geometry. The electrical contact apparatus has a contact body made of a silver-containing alloy having SC≤60 wt. %, and having L/T≥5.4, wherein L is a longest contact length dimension of the contact body, T is a maximum contact thickness dimension of the contact body, SC is the silver content in wt. %, and L/T is a contact dimension ratio. Electrical contact assemblies, circuit breaker electrical contact subassemblies, and methods of operating a circuit breaker electrical contact subassembly are disclosed, as are other aspects.

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SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC100 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE ALPHARETTA GA 30005

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Chen, Hai Duluth, US 57 993
Hernandez, Jesus Suwanee, US 12 207
Munoz, Mario Buford, US 8 2

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