EP2476131A1 - Schutzeinrichtung für ein elektrisches gerät - Google Patents
Schutzeinrichtung für ein elektrisches gerätInfo
- Publication number
- EP2476131A1 EP2476131A1 EP10747613A EP10747613A EP2476131A1 EP 2476131 A1 EP2476131 A1 EP 2476131A1 EP 10747613 A EP10747613 A EP 10747613A EP 10747613 A EP10747613 A EP 10747613A EP 2476131 A1 EP2476131 A1 EP 2476131A1
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- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- protective device
- metal
- protective
- protection device
- electrical
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- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H35/00—Switches operated by change of a physical condition
- H01H35/42—Switches operated by change of humidity
Definitions
- the invention relates to a protective device for an electrical device according to the preamble of claim 1.
- overload fuses in the form of fuses are known, which interrupt the supply of power to an electrical device when excessive current (e.g., caused by a short circuit) occurs.
- automatic battery shutters are known in motor vehicles to shut off the power supply from the car battery, should an accident have occurred.
- a critical operating condition in an electrical device also occurs when water enters the electrical device. This can happen, for example, in motor vehicles in that via the electrical plug connection to the electrical device, in particular a wiring harness, water enters the strands of the connection cable through leaky cables and flows via capillary action along the strand into the device plug and then into the device. The penetrated into the electrical device water can then cause uncontrolled failures due to electrolysis.
- the invention has the object, a protective device for an electrical device after the The preamble of claim 1 further such that upon entry of water into the electrical device, an electrical line, in particular a power supply within the electrical device, safely switched off.
- the fuse must be designed such that it is non-toxic or ROHS compatible and a reconnection of the electrical device is reliably avoided.
- This object is achieved in a protective device for an electrical device having the features of claim 1.
- the invention is based on the idea that the protective device consists of a rapidly corrosive material, which interrupts a current-conducting cross section in the electrical device in case of corrosion.
- the protective device at least in its region prone to corrosion, consists of a metal or a metal alloy which, under the influence of moist air, only tends to surface oxidation and has a low electrical resistance.
- the protective device reacts only to the presence of water or aqueous solutions, while moist air, which is reduced for example by heating of the electrical device by evaporation for the electrical functioning of the electrical device is not a disadvantage.
- Magnesium, aluminum or a lanthanide as the main constituent have proven to be particularly preferred metals or metal alloys.
- lithium, calcium or other alkaline earth metal as an alloying ingredient to the mentioned
- the tendency to corrode can be increased if, as alloy constituent, a noble metal is used compared to the parent metal becomes when the base metal is at least locally surface-coated with a nobler metal, or when the base metal is formed porous, for example by a sintering process of a metal piece.
- a noble metal is used compared to the parent metal becomes when the base metal is at least locally surface-coated with a nobler metal, or when the base metal is formed porous, for example by a sintering process of a metal piece.
- Protective device with a lacquer layer in particular a water-soluble protective lacquer, for example, based on polyvinyl alcohol is surface-lacquered.
- a lacquer layer reduces the corrosion sensitivity of the
- Protective device This may be desirable, for example, if only a response of the protective device is desired only from a certain water content.
- a base metal or with an alloyed parent metal whose corrosion resistance is increased is provided with a
- At least one contact point of the current-carrying line to the protective device is possible for at least one contact point of the current-carrying line to the protective device to consist of a metal that is more noble than the protective device, in particular of a copper-based alloy.
- a defined location or a defined location is formed at which the power interruption takes place.
- Protective device are electrically connected by a crimp connection with the current-carrying line.
- the protective device is formed wireformig and that the ends of the protective device are electrically connected by a clamping, welding or soldered connection to the current-carrying line.
- a manufacturing technology particularly preferred embodiment of the protective device, in which this similar to fully automatic z. B. can be fitted to printed circuit boards is given if the protective device is designed as a cross-section at least approximately rectangular metal piece and that the ends of the protective device have a tinning.
- a further structural embodiment of the invention provides that the protective device is designed as a plug pin, which is contacted with its one end with a plug connection having cable connection electrically.
- the protective device can also be arranged directly behind the connector pin. The electrical connection behind the connector pin has an opening to the connector. In the latter cases, the protective device is very close to the presumed location of the
- Water inlet of the electrical device arranged so that it is very sensitive.
- FIG. 1 shows a first protective device according to the invention with a corroding metal piece in a simplified side view
- FIG. 2 shows a second protective device according to the invention using a lacquered piece of wire in a simplified side view
- Fig. 3 shows a third protection device according to the invention with a tubular metal piece, which is electrically contacted by means of a crimp connection in a simplified representation
- FIG. 4 shows a simplified longitudinal section through a control device with a fourth protective device according to the invention.
- FIG. 1 shows a first protective device 10 according to the invention.
- the first protective device 10 is part of an electrical device, not shown in detail, in particular a control device in a motor vehicle.
- the protective device 10 is arranged by way of example on a circuit board 12 within a control unit housing.
- the control unit is equipped by means of a power supply, which is formed on the circuit board 12 as a current-carrying line 13.
- the current-carrying line 13 is, for example, a conductor track consisting of copper or of a copper-based alloy which has an interruption 14 in the region of the first protective device 10.
- the two mutually facing ends 16, 17 of the line 13 are electrically bridged by means of the first protective device 10 or electrically conductively connected to each other.
- the first protective device 10 electrically conductively connected to each other.
- Protective device 10 by way of example, an approximately rectangular
- Cross-sectional area exhibiting metal piece 18 which is provided in the region of its two ends serving as contact points each with a metallization, in particular with a solderable metallization 19.
- the metal piece 18 in the manner of an SMD component consists of a metal that corrodes under the influence of water.
- it consists of magnesium, aluminum or a lanthanide or a metal alloy with at least one of said elements as the main constituent.
- lithium, calcium or another alkaline earth metal may be used as alloy constituents for the metals mentioned.
- the metal piece 18 may also be surface-coated with a metal that is more noble than the material of the metal. Such a selection of materials also ensures that the
- Metal piece 18 under the influence of moist air tends only to superficial oxidation and overall low electrical
- solder joint which is represented by the two solder joints 23, 24.
- a solder joint instead of a solder joint, however, a welded connection or a clamping connection can also be provided. In principle, all the usual joining techniques that allow conductive components to be interconnected are possible.
- FIG. 2 shows a second protective device 30 according to the invention.
- the second protective device 30 has a wire-shaped metal piece 31.
- the wire-shaped metal piece 31 is made of the same materials as the metal piece 18 in the first protection device 10.
- the protection device 30 is surface-painted.
- the paint layer is made of the same materials as the metal piece 18 in the first protection device 10.
- the metal piece 31 is bluntly connected at both ends to the two ends 33, 34 of an electrical line 35, z. B. by means of circumferential welds 36, 37th
- a third protection device 40 is shown.
- the third protection device 40 has a tubular piece of metal 41.
- the metal piece 41 consists of the same materials as the metal piece 18 and the metal piece 31 in the first protective device 10 and the second protective device 30, respectively.
- the two ends of the metal piece 41 are symbolically represented by a
- Crimp connection 42, 43 connected to the ends 44, 45 of an electrical line 46.
- Metal piece 41 open, so that water can easily get to the inner surface of the metal piece 41.
- Guard 50 is within a housing 51 having
- Control unit 52 is arranged.
- the housing 51 has a plug region 53, which is penetrated by a plurality of plug pins 54, 55.
- the control unit 52 and the connector pins 54, 55 are electrically contacted by means of mating connector 56, 57 of a wiring harness not otherwise shown.
- Plug pins 54, 55 are electrically connected to a circuit board 58, which carries the also not shown electrical or electronic circuit.
- the power supply of the control unit 52 serving connector pin 54 consists here at least partially of the same material as the metal piece 18 or the metal piece 31. In particular, the plug pin 54 is in
- Connector area 53 of said metal may also be arranged directly behind the plug pin 54 (not shown).
- the electrical connection behind the connector pin has an opening to the connector.
- the protective devices 10, 30, 40 and 50 according to the invention all work in the same manner, by the action of water in the region of the metal piece 18, 31, 41 and the connector pin 54, the said component corroded within a very short time and so the current-carrying cross-section over the entire surface gets destroyed.
- the protective devices 10, 30, 40 and 50 described so far can be modified in many ways. Such are, for example
- Protective lacquer coatings conceivable for all protective devices. This also includes, in particular, that the metal piece 18 of the protective device 10 according to FIG. 1 is provided with a lacquer layer 32 corresponding to the protective device 30, the tinned ends 16, 17 then being excluded from the lacquer layer 32.
- a plurality of protective devices 10, 30, 40, 50, or a combination of different protective devices 10, 30, 40, 50 may be provided in the electrical device.
- a further protective layer is provided, which in particular consists of a short-term arc-resistant and porous layer of suitable
- Polymers for example of silicone or ceramic material, for example polymer bound alumina. With such a layer can be avoided in case of release any arcing occurring, the
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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DE200910029279 DE102009029279A1 (de) | 2009-09-08 | 2009-09-08 | Schutzeinrichtung für ein elektrisches Gerät |
PCT/EP2010/062378 WO2011029722A1 (de) | 2009-09-08 | 2010-08-25 | Schutzeinrichtung für ein elektrisches gerät |
Publications (2)
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EP2476131A1 true EP2476131A1 (de) | 2012-07-18 |
EP2476131B1 EP2476131B1 (de) | 2016-07-27 |
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EP (1) | EP2476131B1 (de) |
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WO (1) | WO2011029722A1 (de) |
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