EP0651589A3 - Auto protection pour élément de chauffage électrique, en particulier pour machines à laver, chauffe eau et similaires. - Google Patents

Auto protection pour élément de chauffage électrique, en particulier pour machines à laver, chauffe eau et similaires. Download PDF

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EP0651589A3
EP0651589A3 EP94830351A EP94830351A EP0651589A3 EP 0651589 A3 EP0651589 A3 EP 0651589A3 EP 94830351 A EP94830351 A EP 94830351A EP 94830351 A EP94830351 A EP 94830351A EP 0651589 A3 EP0651589 A3 EP 0651589A3
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Claudio Merloni Te Capitanelli
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B1/00—Details of electric heating devices
    • H05B1/02—Automatic switching arrangements specially adapted to apparatus ; Control of heating devices
    • H05B1/0202—Switches
    • H05B1/0205—Switches using a fusible material
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H37/00—Thermally-actuated switches
    • H01H37/74—Switches in which only the opening movement or only the closing movement of a contact is effected by heating or cooling
    • H01H37/76—Contact member actuated by melting of fusible material, actuated due to burning of combustible material or due to explosion of explosive material
    • H01H37/761—Contact member actuated by melting of fusible material, actuated due to burning of combustible material or due to explosion of explosive material with a fusible element forming part of the switched circuit
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B3/00—Ohmic-resistance heating
    • H05B3/78—Heating arrangements specially adapted for immersion heating
    • H05B3/82—Fixedly-mounted immersion heaters
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H37/00—Thermally-actuated switches
    • H01H37/74—Switches in which only the opening movement or only the closing movement of a contact is effected by heating or cooling
    • H01H37/76—Contact member actuated by melting of fusible material, actuated due to burning of combustible material or due to explosion of explosive material
    • H01H37/761—Contact member actuated by melting of fusible material, actuated due to burning of combustible material or due to explosion of explosive material with a fusible element forming part of the switched circuit
    • H01H2037/762—Contact member actuated by melting of fusible material, actuated due to burning of combustible material or due to explosion of explosive material with a fusible element forming part of the switched circuit using a spring for opening the circuit when the fusible element melts

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Resistance Heating (AREA)
  • Detail Structures Of Washing Machines And Dryers (AREA)
  • Control Of Washing Machine And Dryer (AREA)
  • Control Of Resistance Heating (AREA)
EP94830351A 1993-10-29 1994-07-11 Auto protection pour élément de chauffage électrique, en particulier pour machines à laver, chauffe eau et similaires Expired - Lifetime EP0651589B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
ITRM930716 1993-10-29
ITRM930716A IT1262417B (it) 1993-10-29 1993-10-29 Sistema di autoprotezione per elemento riscaldante di tipo elettrico, in particolare elemento riscaldante per lavabiancheria, scaldabagni e simili.

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EP0651589A2 EP0651589A2 (fr) 1995-05-03
EP0651589A3 true EP0651589A3 (fr) 1995-10-04
EP0651589B1 EP0651589B1 (fr) 2002-04-17

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EP94830351A Expired - Lifetime EP0651589B1 (fr) 1993-10-29 1994-07-11 Auto protection pour élément de chauffage électrique, en particulier pour machines à laver, chauffe eau et similaires

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EP (1) EP0651589B1 (fr)
AT (1) ATE216552T1 (fr)
DE (1) DE69430415T2 (fr)
DK (1) DK0651589T3 (fr)
ES (1) ES2174867T3 (fr)
IT (1) IT1262417B (fr)
PT (1) PT651589E (fr)

Families Citing this family (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE29707829U1 (de) * 1997-05-01 1997-07-10 Tovarna Elektrotermicnih Aparatov Eta Cerkno D.O.O., Cerkno Rohrheizkörper mit eingebauter Überhitzungssicherung
FR2803976B1 (fr) * 2000-01-13 2002-05-17 Seb Sa Element chauffant avec integration d'un dispositif de securite thermique
EP3109564B1 (fr) * 2015-06-24 2019-08-07 Bleckmann GmbH & Co. KG Dispositif de terminal pour un dispositif de chauffage tubulaire avec fusible intégré

Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2101062A1 (de) * 1971-01-11 1972-07-27 Tuerk & Hillinger Kg Elektrischer Rohrheizkörper mit Temperaturbegrenzer
GB2098436A (en) * 1981-05-07 1982-11-17 Ti Russell Hobbs Ltd Electrical heating element
DE9013601U1 (de) * 1990-09-28 1991-01-24 Conti Elektra Heizelemente GmbH, 6483 Bad Soden-Salmünster Elektrischer Rohrheizkörper
DE4243894A1 (en) * 1991-12-24 1993-07-15 Eltra Gmbh & Co Kg Leicht & Tr Tubular heater with a thermal cut=out - has temp. dependent circuit breaker in tube screwed onto heating coil terminal in heater jacket.

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2101062A1 (de) * 1971-01-11 1972-07-27 Tuerk & Hillinger Kg Elektrischer Rohrheizkörper mit Temperaturbegrenzer
GB2098436A (en) * 1981-05-07 1982-11-17 Ti Russell Hobbs Ltd Electrical heating element
DE9013601U1 (de) * 1990-09-28 1991-01-24 Conti Elektra Heizelemente GmbH, 6483 Bad Soden-Salmünster Elektrischer Rohrheizkörper
DE4243894A1 (en) * 1991-12-24 1993-07-15 Eltra Gmbh & Co Kg Leicht & Tr Tubular heater with a thermal cut=out - has temp. dependent circuit breaker in tube screwed onto heating coil terminal in heater jacket.

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EP0651589A2 (fr) 1995-05-03
ES2174867T3 (es) 2002-11-16
EP0651589B1 (fr) 2002-04-17
DE69430415D1 (de) 2002-05-23
DE69430415T2 (de) 2002-11-14
DK0651589T3 (da) 2002-07-29
ITRM930716A1 (it) 1995-04-29
ATE216552T1 (de) 2002-05-15
ITRM930716A0 (it) 1993-10-29
IT1262417B (it) 1996-06-19
PT651589E (pt) 2002-09-30

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