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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5659454 | Thermal protection apparatus for a secure electronic appliance, in particular a postage meter The apparatus detects the fact that a predetermined temperature threshold, in particular a low temperature threshold, has been crossed, and prevents any subsequent use of the appliance. The apparatus includes a reversible thermostatic switch capable of ch... | 08/19/1997 |
| 5274525 | Device for thermal protection within a limited range of temperatures, especially for an apparatus for recording battery-backed data and in particular a franking machine A data-recording machine is protected against temperature overshoots by a device (12) for protecting electrical lines comprising two blister-type thermosensitive elements (10C, 10F) which control series-connected electric contacts (7C, 7F) so as to close ... | 12/28/1993 |
| 4851807 | Electric switch and contact terminal arrangement An electric switch, particularly a thermostatic switch, includes a pair of switches having contacts connected to three terminal members having connector terminals aligned along a common axis. The connector terminals include a pair of outside connector ter... | 07/25/1989 |
| 4621186 | Thermally-sensitive control arrangement for containers provided with electric immersion heaters A thermally-sensitive electrical control is mounted to the head of an electric immersion heater of an electric kettle or like container. The control has an outer periphery of less radial extent than the head so as to be passable, during assembly, through ... | 11/04/1986 |
| 4539468 | Water boiling vessel immersion heater with primary and secondary thermal cut-out protection An electric immersion heating element dry switch-on or boil dry protector unit for an electrically heated water boiling vessel comprises primary and secondary bimetals (31,32) responsive to the heating element head temperature and each arranged for actuat... | 09/03/1985 |
| 4523173 | Electric switches A thermally-responsive electric switch has a manually-releasable latching arrangement which makes use of a latching member (6) comprising an L-shaped or bellcrank lever having an integrally formed part (11) which constitutes a release member and connects ... | 06/11/1985 |
| 4414529 | Thermal switch A thermal switch comprising a plurality of outer terminals respectively having a fixed contact, a movable contact spring divided into a plurality of mutually parallel contact spring parts each having a movable contact for contacting with and separating fr... | 11/08/1983 |
| 4404538 | Temperature switch including amorphous metal sheet A temperature switch includes a housing, a movable contact mounted in the housing for movement between a first and second position, a fixed contact mounted in the housing and operatively associated with the movable contact for engagement with the movable ... | 09/13/1983 |
| 4325047 | Temperature responsive switch A temperature responsive switch is provided which comprises a pair of bimetal discs having different temperature-deformation characteristics, a pair of fixed electrical contacts and a movable electrical contact. The movable contact engages one of the fixe... | 04/13/1982 |
| 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 |
| 4117443 | Electric temperature protection switch An electric temperature protection switch is provided which has at least two encapsulated contacts in a housing and a current transmission member controlled by a temperature sensing bimetal snap plate. A manual push button device, biased by the force of a... | 09/26/1978 |
| 4092624 | Thermostat assembly A thermostat assembly which includes therein two sets of thermostats connected in series with each other.... | 05/30/1978 |
| 4041432 | Motor protector for high temperature applications and thermostat material for use therein A motor protector for use in motors having a high operating temperature employs a snap-acting composite thermostat element to actuate the protector wherein the multilayer thermostatic material embodied in the element has an electrical resistivity value fr... | 08/09/1977 |
| 3943480 | Thermostat A multiple bimetallic snap disc thermostat is disclosed in which two series connected switch mechanisms are respectively operated by two concentric bimetal snap discs having the same diameter. One snap disc is thermally automatic in operation to open and ... | 03/09/1976 |
