HK171195A - Improvements relating to thermally responsive actuators - Google Patents

Improvements relating to thermally responsive actuators

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Publication number
HK171195A
HK171195A HK171195A HK171195A HK171195A HK 171195 A HK171195 A HK 171195A HK 171195 A HK171195 A HK 171195A HK 171195 A HK171195 A HK 171195A HK 171195 A HK171195 A HK 171195A
Authority
HK
Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
improvements relating
thermally responsive
responsive actuators
actuators
thermally
Prior art date
Application number
HK171195A
Inventor
Robert Andrew O'neill
Keith Fletcher
Terence James Collins Foster
Andrew Vincent Florentine
Original Assignee
Otter Controls Ltd
Priority date (The priority date 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 date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from GB878727412A external-priority patent/GB8727412D0/en
Priority claimed from GB888801438A external-priority patent/GB8801438D0/en
Priority claimed from GB888810506A external-priority patent/GB8810506D0/en
Application filed by Otter Controls Ltd filed Critical Otter Controls Ltd
Publication of HK171195A publication Critical patent/HK171195A/en

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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
    • H01H37/32—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
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H3/00—Mechanisms for operating contacts
    • H01H3/32—Driving mechanisms, i.e. for transmitting driving force to the contacts
    • H01H3/46—Driving mechanisms, i.e. for transmitting driving force to the contacts using rod or lever linkage, e.g. toggle
    • H01H2003/466—Driving mechanisms, i.e. for transmitting driving force to the contacts using rod or lever linkage, e.g. toggle using a living hinge to connect the levers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H61/00—Electrothermal relays
    • H01H61/01—Details
    • H01H61/0107—Details making use of shape memory materials
    • H01H2061/0122—Two SMA actuators, e.g. one for closing or resetting contacts and one for opening them

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Thermally Actuated Switches (AREA)
  • Cookers (AREA)
HK171195A 1987-11-23 1995-11-09 Improvements relating to thermally responsive actuators HK171195A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB878727412A GB8727412D0 (en) 1987-11-23 1987-11-23 Thermally responsive electric switches
GB888801438A GB8801438D0 (en) 1988-01-22 1988-01-22 Improvements relating to thermally-responsive electric switches
GB888810506A GB8810506D0 (en) 1988-05-04 1988-05-04 Improvements relating to thermally-responsive electric switches

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
HK171195A true HK171195A (en) 1995-11-17

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Family Applications (3)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
HK171095A HK171095A (en) 1987-11-23 1995-11-09 Improvements relating to thermally responsive controls for water boiling vessels
HK171195A HK171195A (en) 1987-11-23 1995-11-09 Improvements relating to thermally responsive actuators
HK176995A HK176995A (en) 1987-11-23 1995-11-23 Improvements relating to thermally responsive controls for water boiling vessels

Family Applications Before (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
HK171095A HK171095A (en) 1987-11-23 1995-11-09 Improvements relating to thermally responsive controls for water boiling vessels

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
HK176995A HK176995A (en) 1987-11-23 1995-11-23 Improvements relating to thermally responsive controls for water boiling vessels

Country Status (6)

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EP (1) EP0318265B1 (en)
AU (1) AU634927B2 (en)
DE (1) DE3887734T2 (en)
GB (1) GB2212664B (en)
HK (3) HK171095A (en)
NZ (1) NZ227060A (en)

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GB2235257B (en) * 1989-08-24 1993-08-25 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to thermally responsive electric switches
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GB9114247D0 (en) * 1991-07-02 1991-08-21 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to thermally-responsive controls
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GB9710096D0 (en) 1997-05-19 1997-07-09 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to electrical heating elements
GB2333901B (en) 1997-09-25 2000-06-14 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to electrically heated water boiling vessels
GB2363908B (en) * 1997-11-28 2002-03-06 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to thermally-responsive actuators
GB9816645D0 (en) 1998-07-30 1998-09-30 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to electrically heated water boiling vessels
GB2378818B (en) 1999-02-11 2003-06-11 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to control of electric heating elements
GB0316037D0 (en) * 2003-07-08 2003-08-13 Otter Controls Ltd Improvements relating to thermal control units

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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP0318265A3 (en) 1989-10-18
AU617379B2 (en) 1991-11-28
EP0318265B1 (en) 1994-02-09
DE3887734D1 (en) 1994-03-24
EP0318265A2 (en) 1989-05-31
HK171095A (en) 1995-11-17
AU1059892A (en) 1992-04-16
GB2212664B (en) 1992-07-08
AU2581288A (en) 1989-05-25
AU634927B2 (en) 1993-03-04
HK176995A (en) 1995-12-01
DE3887734T2 (en) 1994-05-19
GB8827340D0 (en) 1988-12-29
NZ227060A (en) 1991-03-26
GB2212664A (en) 1989-07-26

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