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Class 337/148 - Reciprocal or rectilinear sliding motion actuating means (e.g., spring loaded plunger or striker pin)


Subclass of Class 337 - Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches
Definition: Subject matter including mechanical means whereby the contact
No. of patents: 12
Last issue date: 04/22/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7362207Electrical switching apparatus and limiter including trip indicator member
A limiter includes a housing having a first surface and a second surface, a line terminal, a load terminal, a fusible conductor electrically connected between the line and load terminals and an indicator button disposed proximate the first surface. The button includ...
04/22/2008
7091811Fixing member
A device for absorbing axial and radial short-circuit forces in a cable-wound inductor. A fixing member includes an inner envelope surface that surrounds the cable winding of the inductor. ...
08/15/2006
6995648Fuse barrier and power circuit employing the same
A power circuit includes a first low voltage power bus, a second low voltage power bus, a fuse electrically connected between the first low voltage power bus and the second low voltage power bus, and a fuse barrier. The fuse has a non-interrupted state and an interr...
02/07/2006
6639504Thermal switching device
The invention relates to a thermally controlled electric switching device 1, especially a temperature fuse or a temperature limiter, with a switching contact device 2 comprising a fixed contact 3 and a motion contact 4, as well as a meltable element 8 con...
10/28/2003
5574614Protection plug
An over-voltage protection plug for telecommunication installations, including a housing with a printed-circuit board, a voltagesurge suppressor, a slider, a spring, an earth plate, a signalling element. Reliable protection against voltage surges is provi...
11/12/1996
4906962Fuse wire switch
A spring powered switching mechanism in which the energy required to complete switching is stored in a spring (or springs) which are constrained in a "cocked" or stressed condition by a fuse wire. The fuse wire has the characteristic of having a relative ...
03/06/1990
4617544High voltage, high rupture capacity fuse
An HRC-fuse as an insulating body surrounding a main fusible conductor and an auxiliary fusible conductor connected to a spring biased impact pin. A conductive cap serving as a terminal for the fusible conductors is arranged on the insulating body and is ...
10/14/1986
4460886Pressure-operated switch for a current-limiting, high-voltage interrupting module
An improved switch in which a contact is moved away from a stationary contact by ignition of a power cartridge. The ignited power cartridge pressurizes a chamber defined by the stationary contact and an insulative trailer mounted to the movable contact to...
07/17/1984
4369420Current limiting fuse with actuable external means
A current limiting fuse with a fuse element disposed over relatively movable portions of a mandrel including movement means for moving the mandrel which means includes an actuating wire having an end portion extending out of the fuse casing which end port...
01/18/1983
4344058Low voltage cartridge fuse design
This invention relates to electric fuses meeting the requirements of Underwriter's RK1 classification. It includes a high-current interrupter in the form of a fusible element having serially arranged points of reduced cross-section and a low-current inter...
08/10/1982
4032877Protector for electric circuits
A heat-sensitive protector, that is connectable into an electric circuit, has an elongated, effectively non-fusing element which performs the function of a connector as long as that protector is intact, and thereafter moves fron a retracted position to an...
06/28/1977
3964010Simple, small-sized fuse
A small-sized fuse comprising lead wires supported in parallel by a heat-resisting and insulating support, a conductor bridging said lead wires with its both ends fixed to said lead wires by alloy of low fusing point, a heat-resisting elastic substance pr...
06/15/1976
 
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