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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7265653 | Method of providing a protective component with an adjusted time characteristic of the thermal transfer from a heating element to a fusible element The invention relates to a method for producing a protective component, for example a fuse component or a fusing resistor, including a fusible element and a heating element, which are attached as stacking components to the surface of a substrate. The fusible element... | 09/04/2007 |
| 6496098 | Pyrotechnic active element A pyrotechnic active element for separating media and/or fluids has a base element (12) and an electrical ignition element (26) which is arranged on or in the base element (12). The pyrotechnic active element also includes a pyrotechincal charge (28) whic... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6344788 | Pyrotechnically operated electrical contactor The present invention relates to electrical contactors used in electric motors comprising batteries. The present invention relates more specifically to an electrical contactor (1) for a battery, consisting of a hollow body (2) defining an upstream part (1... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6281782 | Circuit breaker The circuit breaker disclosed in the invention comprises a first connection terminal, a second connection terminal, a heat generating part having conductivity disposed between the first connection terminal and second connection terminal, an igniting part ... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6281781 | Circuit breaker The disclosed circuit breaker comprises a first connection terminal, a second connection terminal, a heat generating part having conductivity and disposed between the first connection terminal and second connection terminal, an igniting part igniting depe... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6275136 | Circuit breaker The circuit breaker disclosed in the invention comprises a first connection terminal, a second connection terminal, a rotatable conducting part disposed between the first connection terminal and second connection terminal, a heat generating part, an ignit... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6157288 | Current breaking system for vehicle An current breaking device is interposed between a battery for a vehicle and an electric load. When a circuit cut-off signal is generated from a control unit due to an automobile's collision, the current breaking device allows respective capsules 40 in a ... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6144283 | Temperature detectable large-current fuse and method of assembling the same A temperature detectable current fuse comprises a temperature detecting fuse having a fusible portion, a current fuse having a fusible portion and a table portion provided at the fusible portion thereof, on which the fusible portion of the temperature det... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6011458 | Large-current fuse unit In large-current fuse unit, a large-current fuse has a pair of terminals interconnected by a fuse element, and a housing receives the large-current fuse therein, and a temperature fuse is mounted within the housing, and is disposed in close proximity to t... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5963122 | Large-current fuse unit In large-current fuse unit, a large-current fuse has a pair of terminals interconnected by a fuse element, and a housing receives the large-current fuse therein, and a temperature fuse is mounted within the housing, and is disposed in close proximity to t... | 10/05/1999 |
| 4227169 | Combined thermal and electrical cut-off device The device described herein is useful in applications which formerly required both a thermal cut-off device and an electrical fuse. This device will open an electrical circuit in response to either an increase in ambient temperature or an increase in elec... | 10/07/1980 |