Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches – Thermally actuated switches – With fusible – combustible or explosive material
Patent
1996-09-27
1998-10-20
Tolin, Gerald P.
Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches
Thermally actuated switches
With fusible, combustible or explosive material
337414, H01H 3776
Patent
active
058252770
ABSTRACT:
A thermal pellet holds contact-carrying resilient switch blades in bending stress with the contacts closed. Melting of the thermal pellet relieves the bending stress and allows movement of the switch blades to open the contacts.
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U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/015,153 filed Apr. 10, 1996.
Bishop Ralph L.
Kalapodis James B.
Gandhi Jayprakash N.
Therm-O-Disc Incorporated
Tolin Gerald P.
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