Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Safety and protection of systems and devices – High voltage dissipation
Patent
1985-07-24
1988-01-19
Pellinen, A. D.
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Safety and protection of systems and devices
High voltage dissipation
361111, 361129, 439106, 439577, H02H 104
Patent
active
047207604
ABSTRACT:
A mains electrical plug incorporates a zinc oxide non-linear resistor device (10) in the form of a circular zinc oxide disc having three electrode portions (2) provided on one face and contacting the earth, neutral and live pins (5) of the plug and a single electrode (3) on its other face, the device (10) thereby providing surge protection to the three electrical circuits provided within the plug.
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Bowthorpe EMP Limited
Gaffin Jeffrey A.
Pellinen A. D.
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