GB2339088B - Improvements relating to the control of electric heating elements - Google Patents

Improvements relating to the control of electric heating elements

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Publication number
GB2339088B
GB2339088B GB9909171A GB9909171A GB2339088B GB 2339088 B GB2339088 B GB 2339088B GB 9909171 A GB9909171 A GB 9909171A GB 9909171 A GB9909171 A GB 9909171A GB 2339088 B GB2339088 B GB 2339088B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
control
electric heating
heating elements
improvements relating
relating
Prior art date
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.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9909171A
Other versions
GB9909171D0 (en
GB2339088A (en
Inventor
Robert Andrew O'neill
Stephen Roger Brook
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Otter Controls Ltd
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Otter Controls Ltd
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Publication date
Priority claimed from GBGB9808484.1A external-priority patent/GB9808484D0/en
Priority claimed from GBGB9903652.7A external-priority patent/GB9903652D0/en
Application filed by Otter Controls Ltd filed Critical Otter Controls Ltd
Priority to GB0211008A priority Critical patent/GB2372159B/en
Priority to GB0213537A priority patent/GB2373108B/en
Priority to GB0213533A priority patent/GB2373107B/en
Publication of GB9909171D0 publication Critical patent/GB9909171D0/en
Publication of GB2339088A publication Critical patent/GB2339088A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2339088B publication Critical patent/GB2339088B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H37/00—Thermally-actuated switches
    • H01H37/02—Details
    • H01H37/04—Bases; Housings; Mountings
    • H01H37/043—Mountings on controlled apparatus
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H37/00—Thermally-actuated switches
    • H01H37/002—Thermally-actuated switches combined with protective means
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H37/00—Thermally-actuated switches
    • H01H37/02—Details
    • H01H37/32—Thermally-sensitive members
    • H01H37/52—Thermally-sensitive members actuated due to deflection of bimetallic element
    • H01H37/54—Thermally-sensitive members actuated due to deflection of bimetallic element wherein the bimetallic element is inherently snap acting
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/66—Structural association with built-in electrical component
    • H01R13/70—Structural association with built-in electrical component with built-in switch
    • H01R13/713—Structural association with built-in electrical component with built-in switch the switch being a safety switch
    • H01R13/7137—Structural association with built-in electrical component with built-in switch the switch being a safety switch with thermal interrupter

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Thermally Actuated Switches (AREA)
  • Cookers (AREA)
  • Control Of Resistance Heating (AREA)
  • Instantaneous Water Boilers, Portable Hot-Water Supply Apparatuses, And Control Of Portable Hot-Water Supply Apparatuses (AREA)
GB9909171A 1998-04-21 1999-04-21 Improvements relating to the control of electric heating elements Expired - Fee Related GB2339088B (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0211008A GB2372159B (en) 1998-04-21 1999-04-21 Improvements relating to the control of electric heating elements
GB0213537A GB2373108B (en) 1998-04-21 1999-04-21 Improvements relating to the control of electric heating elements
GB0213533A GB2373107B (en) 1998-04-21 1999-04-21 Improvements relating to the control of electric heating elements

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9808484.1A GB9808484D0 (en) 1998-04-21 1998-04-21 Improvements relating to the control of electric heating elements
GBGB9815894.2A GB9815894D0 (en) 1998-04-21 1998-07-21 Improvements relating to controls for water boiling vessels
GBGB9903652.7A GB9903652D0 (en) 1999-02-17 1999-02-17 Improvements relating to controls for electric heating elements
GBGB9904908.2A GB9904908D0 (en) 1999-02-17 1999-03-03 Improvements relating to controls for electric heating elements

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB9909171D0 GB9909171D0 (en) 1999-06-16
GB2339088A GB2339088A (en) 2000-01-12
GB2339088B true GB2339088B (en) 2002-07-24

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GB9909171A Expired - Fee Related GB2339088B (en) 1998-04-21 1999-04-21 Improvements relating to the control of electric heating elements

Country Status (6)

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EP (1) EP1075701B1 (en)
CN (2) CN1292446C (en)
AU (1) AU3617099A (en)
DE (1) DE69902456T2 (en)
GB (1) GB2339088B (en)
WO (1) WO1999054903A2 (en)

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GB2349508B (en) * 1999-04-26 2003-04-16 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to thermally-responsive controls
GB2359978B (en) 2000-03-02 2003-12-24 Otter Controls Ltd Liquid heating appliance and "keep warm" control
GB2363055B (en) 2000-06-05 2004-02-25 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to the assembly of heating elements into liquid heating vessels
GB2365319B (en) 2000-08-07 2004-02-25 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to liquid heating vessels
GB2365752B (en) 2000-08-14 2003-11-19 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to water boiling vessels
GB2372421B (en) * 2001-02-19 2005-07-27 Strix Ltd Thermally sensitive controls
CN2504753Y (en) * 2001-10-25 2002-08-07 邵志成 Socket with improved temp induction control structure
US7021963B2 (en) 2002-08-15 2006-04-04 3M Innovative Properties Company Electrical contact
GB2410615B (en) * 2003-01-16 2005-10-26 Otter Controls Ltd Mounting for a bimetallic actuator
WO2004062445A2 (en) * 2003-01-16 2004-07-29 Otter Controls Limited Improvements relating to the control of electric heating elements
GB2409341A (en) 2003-12-16 2005-06-22 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to thermal control units
FR2926394B1 (en) * 2008-01-10 2010-01-22 Seb Sa THERMAL SAFETY DEVICE
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DE102013113650A1 (en) * 2013-12-06 2015-06-11 INTER CONTROL Hermann Köhler Elektrik GmbH & Co KG Thermal switching device, heating arrangement and method for mounting a thermal switching device to a heating device
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US3774012A (en) * 1972-11-27 1973-11-20 Arvin Ind Inc Electric safety switch
GB1408387A (en) * 1971-11-26 1975-10-01 Hobbs R Ltd Electric kettles and other electrically heated beverage makers
GB1479364A (en) * 1973-08-04 1977-07-13 Thermostat & Schaltgeraetebau Electrical temperature regulator
US4360725A (en) * 1980-03-06 1982-11-23 Scm Corporation Overtemperature protector for an electrically heated appliance
GB2204450A (en) * 1987-05-07 1988-11-09 Strix Ltd Hydraulic power assisted vehicle steering system
GB2251986A (en) * 1991-01-17 1992-07-22 Strix Ltd Switched electrical contacts for cordless appliances
GB2252674A (en) * 1991-01-04 1992-08-12 Otter Controls Ltd Thermally responsive electrical switches
GB2252875A (en) * 1991-01-17 1992-08-19 Strix Ltd Liquid boiling vessels
GB2272805A (en) * 1989-09-01 1994-05-25 Otter Controls Ltd Switched connector of cordless electrical appliance
WO1997016842A1 (en) * 1995-11-03 1997-05-09 Otter Controls Limited Improvements relating to electrically powered water heating appliances and controls therefor
WO1997030463A1 (en) * 1996-02-13 1997-08-21 Braun Aktiengesellschaft Safety device
GB2323710A (en) * 1996-12-31 1998-09-30 Strix Ltd Liquid heating apparatus
GB2325086A (en) * 1995-12-14 1998-11-11 Strix Ltd Controls for liquid heating vessels
US5844765A (en) * 1996-10-25 1998-12-01 Hosiden Corporation Power plug with a slidable lid covering a circuit protector reset knob

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US4376925A (en) * 1980-01-16 1983-03-15 Taylor John C Switch units for electric immersion heaters
GB8329055D0 (en) * 1983-10-31 1983-11-30 Strix Ltd Thermally-sensitive controls
FR2679318B1 (en) * 1991-07-19 1996-07-12 Seb Sa WATER HEATING APPARATUS, ESPECIALLY KETTLE, COMPRISING A SUPPLY CONTROL AND BREAKING DEVICE.
GB2315366B (en) * 1996-07-12 2000-10-18 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to thermal controls for liquid heating vessels

Patent Citations (14)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1408387A (en) * 1971-11-26 1975-10-01 Hobbs R Ltd Electric kettles and other electrically heated beverage makers
US3774012A (en) * 1972-11-27 1973-11-20 Arvin Ind Inc Electric safety switch
GB1479364A (en) * 1973-08-04 1977-07-13 Thermostat & Schaltgeraetebau Electrical temperature regulator
US4360725A (en) * 1980-03-06 1982-11-23 Scm Corporation Overtemperature protector for an electrically heated appliance
GB2204450A (en) * 1987-05-07 1988-11-09 Strix Ltd Hydraulic power assisted vehicle steering system
GB2272805A (en) * 1989-09-01 1994-05-25 Otter Controls Ltd Switched connector of cordless electrical appliance
GB2252674A (en) * 1991-01-04 1992-08-12 Otter Controls Ltd Thermally responsive electrical switches
GB2252875A (en) * 1991-01-17 1992-08-19 Strix Ltd Liquid boiling vessels
GB2251986A (en) * 1991-01-17 1992-07-22 Strix Ltd Switched electrical contacts for cordless appliances
WO1997016842A1 (en) * 1995-11-03 1997-05-09 Otter Controls Limited Improvements relating to electrically powered water heating appliances and controls therefor
GB2325086A (en) * 1995-12-14 1998-11-11 Strix Ltd Controls for liquid heating vessels
WO1997030463A1 (en) * 1996-02-13 1997-08-21 Braun Aktiengesellschaft Safety device
US5844765A (en) * 1996-10-25 1998-12-01 Hosiden Corporation Power plug with a slidable lid covering a circuit protector reset knob
GB2323710A (en) * 1996-12-31 1998-09-30 Strix Ltd Liquid heating apparatus

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WO1999054903A3 (en) 1999-12-02
CN1139089C (en) 2004-02-18
CN1495820A (en) 2004-05-12
CN1292446C (en) 2006-12-27
EP1075701A2 (en) 2001-02-14
GB9909171D0 (en) 1999-06-16
DE69902456D1 (en) 2002-09-12
GB2339088A (en) 2000-01-12
WO1999054903A2 (en) 1999-10-28
EP1075701B1 (en) 2002-08-07
CN1305635A (en) 2001-07-25
DE69902456T2 (en) 2003-04-24
AU3617099A (en) 1999-11-08

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Effective date: 20140421