Electrical transmission or interconnection systems – Vehicle mounted systems – Automobile
Patent
1999-02-25
2000-11-21
Jackson, Stephen W.
Electrical transmission or interconnection systems
Vehicle mounted systems
Automobile
361 23, B60R 2200, F02P 900, H02G 300
Patent
active
061507350
ABSTRACT:
A starter protector for preventing excessive generation of heat by a starter and for preventing reactivation of the starter while the engine is running, etc., comprises an auxiliary switch for opening and closing a starter main switch, a mounting bracket having a main body portion extending circumferentially around the outer circumferential surface of a housing of the auxiliary switch and secured thereto and a pair of leg portions extending substantially parallel to each other from the main body portion before turning outwards, and a protector circuit disposed in the space formed by the leg portions for opening the auxiliary switch under predetermined conditions. The protector circuit may comprise a case which is guided and positioned by the leg portions of the mounting bracket and the case may comprise a flange capable of being secured to the starter together with the leg portions of the mounting bracket.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4042860 (1977-08-01), Woods et al.
patent: 5729416 (1998-03-01), Renkes et al.
Henry Andre
Jackson Stephen W.
Mitsubishi Denki & Kabushiki Kaisha
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