EP0951040B1 - Temperaturabhängiger Schalter - Google Patents

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EP0951040B1
EP0951040B1 EP99100553A EP99100553A EP0951040B1 EP 0951040 B1 EP0951040 B1 EP 0951040B1 EP 99100553 A EP99100553 A EP 99100553A EP 99100553 A EP99100553 A EP 99100553A EP 0951040 B1 EP0951040 B1 EP 0951040B1
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switch
terminal electrodes
insulating support
connection electrodes
switching mechanism
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Marcel P. Hofsaess
Michael Becher
Edwin Güttinger
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Thermik Geraetebau GmbH
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H1/00—Contacts
    • H01H1/50—Means for increasing contact pressure, preventing vibration of contacts, holding contacts together after engagement, or biasing contacts to the open position
    • H01H1/504—Means for increasing contact pressure, preventing vibration of contacts, holding contacts together after engagement, or biasing contacts to the open position by thermal means

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  • Thermally Actuated Switches (AREA)
  • Thermistors And Varistors (AREA)
  • Control Of Combustion (AREA)
  • Oscillators With Electromechanical Resonators (AREA)
EP99100553.9A 1998-04-16 1999-01-13 Temperaturabhängiger Schalter Expired - Lifetime EP0951040B2 (de)

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DE19816807 1998-04-16
DE19816807A DE19816807C2 (de) 1998-04-16 1998-04-16 Temperaturabhängiger Schalter

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EP0951040A2 EP0951040A2 (de) 1999-10-20
EP0951040A3 EP0951040A3 (de) 2000-07-26
EP0951040B1 true EP0951040B1 (de) 2008-07-30
EP0951040B2 EP0951040B2 (de) 2017-03-15

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US (1) US6133817A (un)
EP (1) EP0951040B2 (un)
AT (1) ATE403229T1 (un)
AU (1) AU745179B2 (un)
DE (2) DE19816807C2 (un)
ES (1) ES2311299T3 (un)

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US6483418B1 (en) * 2000-08-18 2002-11-19 Texas Instruments Incorporated Creep acting miniature thermostatic electrical switch and thermostatic member used therewith
JP4471479B2 (ja) * 2000-10-13 2010-06-02 ウチヤ・サーモスタット株式会社 サーマルプロテクタ
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DE102009061050B4 (de) 2009-06-05 2019-09-05 Marcel P. HOFSAESS Bimetallteil und damit ausgestattete temperaturabhängige Schalter
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DE102013101393B4 (de) 2013-02-13 2014-10-09 Thermik Gerätebau GmbH Temperaturabhängiger Schalter
DE102013108508A1 (de) 2013-08-07 2015-02-12 Thermik Gerätebau GmbH Temperaturabhängiger Schalter
DE102013022331B4 (de) 2013-08-07 2020-10-29 Thermik Gerätebau GmbH Temperaturabhängiger Schalter
DE102013108504C5 (de) 2013-08-07 2018-11-15 Thermik Gerätebau GmbH Temperaturabhängiger Schalter
DE102014116888B4 (de) 2014-11-18 2018-05-17 Thermik Gerätebau GmbH Temperaturabhängiger Schalter
DE102018130078B4 (de) 2018-11-28 2020-10-15 Marcel P. HOFSAESS Temperaturabhängiger Schalter
DE102019125453A1 (de) 2019-09-20 2021-03-25 Marcel P. HOFSAESS Temperaturabhängiger Schalter

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EP0951040A2 (de) 1999-10-20
EP0951040A3 (de) 2000-07-26
DE59914816D1 (de) 2008-09-11
ATE403229T1 (de) 2008-08-15
US6133817A (en) 2000-10-17
DE19816807A1 (de) 1999-10-28
DE19816807C2 (de) 2000-06-08
ES2311299T3 (es) 2009-02-01
EP0951040B2 (de) 2017-03-15
AU745179B2 (en) 2002-03-14
AU2377099A (en) 1999-10-28

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