Apparatus including a transient voltage suppressor

Details Apparatus including a transient voltage suppressor Apparatus including a transient voltage suppressor

1995-08-22

1996-12-03

Gaffin, Jeffrey A.

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Safety and protection of systems and devices

High voltage dissipation

361 56, 361 91, 361111, H02H 100

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055814344

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus including at least one input terminal for electrical connection to an external conductor, a ground terminal and a protection circuit connected between the input and ground terminals. The protection circuit comprises at least one transient voltage suppressor. During a test, the transient voltage suppressor can be made inoperative by a switch that interrupts the electrical continuity of the protection circuit. At least the protection circuit and the switch are accommodated in a housing.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4104496 (1978-08-01), Koike et al.
patent: 4975797 (1990-12-01), Veverka et al.

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