Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Safety and protection of systems and devices – Load shunting by fault responsive means
Patent
1996-02-16
1999-08-03
Leja, Ronald W.
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Safety and protection of systems and devices
Load shunting by fault responsive means
361 91, H02H 900
Patent
active
059333073
ABSTRACT:
A printed circuit board (PCB) sparkgap utilizing one or more surface mount devices (SMDs) wherein the conductive ends and solder fillets of the SMDs form one or more conductive electrodes of the spark gap and the SMDs help absorb electrical and thermal energy during an arc-over.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4322777 (1982-03-01), Ueta et al.
Emanuel Peter M.
Leja Ronald W.
Shedd Robert D.
Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc.
Tripoli Joseph S.
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