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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7304561 | Motor overload protector An enclosed motor protector has a housing formed by a base (10) and a cover (12) received on the base and enclosing a recess (10a) formed in the base. A first terminal (14) extends through an opening in the housing and mounts a sta... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7109840 | Protector for electrical apparatus A protector (10) particularly useful for wye-connected three phase electrical motors has a header (12) mounting first and second terminal pins (14) to which L-shaped pin heaters (16) are mounted along with stationary electrical contacts (... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7088563 | Internal motor protector for hermetic compressor A protective device (1) which is attached on an internal side of a compressor, includes a housing (10) of an insulating material, a motor protector (20) placed on the housing (10) and having a thermally responsive switch inside, a fuse de... | 08/08/2006 |
| 6636141 | Controllable electronic switch A controllable electronic switch for, e.g., controlling power distribution comprises a bimetal member anchored at one end and in controllable contact with an electrical conductor at the other end. An incoming power wire is connected to the bimetal member ... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6529112 | Ring tongue lug retainer molded case circuit breaker A ring tongue lug retainer in a circuit breaker with the circuit breaker having a line bus conductor and a load bus conductor, wherein electrical conductors are connected to the line and load bus conductors. The ring tongue lug retainer comprises a lug bo... | 03/04/2003 |
| 5159307 | Electric motor protector The electrical motor protector includes a housing being constructed of an electrical conductive material and having a first electrical contact disposed therein. Within the housing, a movable cantilever assembly is disposed and carries a second electrical ... | 10/27/1992 |
| 4779055 | Device for amplifying and sampling high dynamic signals A device is provided for amplifying and sampling signals in an acquisition chain before application thereof to an analog-digital converter and in particular multiplexed signals. It includes two blocking samplers to which a gain of 1, 2 or 16 for the first... | 10/18/1988 |
| 4739187 | Self-contained switch for illuminating lamp with emergency signal capability A self-contained switch unit for controlling a remote illuminating lamp has, in a common housing, a main ON/OFF switch, and has an emergency signal ON/OFF switch in a common housing, and has a visible pilot lamp. The main ON/OFF switch controls the ON or ... | 04/19/1988 |
| 4315233 | Device for shifting a double-throw contact arrangement A device for shifting a contact arrangement in a thermally operating protective relay having a make contact, a break contact, as well as a double-throw contact, provides for shifting the arrangement from self-locking to automatic resetting by shifting the... | 02/09/1982 |
| 4198616 | Bimetallic thermostats with several response temperatures The present invention relates to an improvement in bimetallic thermostatic switches having several temperatures of response.... | 04/15/1980 |
| 4164724 | Bimetallic thermo-release, especially for protective motor switch A bimetallic thermo-release, especially for protective motor switches, comprising at least one bimetallic release element connected with connections for the connection of electrical lines or conductors. The bimetallic thermo-release having a bimetallic co... | 08/14/1979 |
| 3962664 | Current protector A current sensing, self-heating device for protecting equipment against abnormal current levels which is automatically resettable under mild overcurrent conditions and nonresettable under severe overcurrent conditions. The device comprises a thermostat me... | 06/08/1976 |
