Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches – Thermally actuated switches – With fusible – combustible or explosive material
Patent
1975-02-04
1976-11-30
Broome, Harold
Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches
Thermally actuated switches
With fusible, combustible or explosive material
317 40A, 337404, H01H 3776
Patent
active
039952460
ABSTRACT:
A device for controlling the temperature and protecting against excessive flow of current of electric installations, said device being provided with a mechanical switch which opens itself at a definite previously selected temperature, said mechanical switch comprising cylindrical housing wherein two elastic contact means are provided, one of the contact means comprising an open spring spiral torsion with bent ends which is provided around a melting body of thermally softenable material and is pressed with a tension directly against the spring action of the other contact means.
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Broome Harold
Flocks Karl W.
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