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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 22, 2016
Applicant:

Epcos Ag, Munich, DE;

Inventors:

Lau Kee Khon, Johor Bahru, MY;

Frank Werner, Berlin, DE;

Assignee:

EPCOS AG, Munich, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01T 1/14 (2006.01); H01C 7/12 (2006.01); H01H 37/76 (2006.01); H02H 3/20 (2006.01); H02H 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01T 1/14 (2013.01); H01C 7/12 (2013.01); H01H 37/761 (2013.01); H02H 3/20 (2013.01); H02H 9/043 (2013.01); H01H 2037/762 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electrical protection component having a short-circuit device is disclosed. In an embodiment an electrical protection component includes a short-circuiting device including a surge arrester including electrodes and a thermal short-circuiting device including a clip, a first section of which is snapped onto the surge arrester and a second section of which comprises a short-circuiting link, wherein the short-circuiting link of the clip is spaced apart from at least one of the electrodes by a fusible element, wherein the short-circuiting link electrically conductively connects two of the electrodes to one another when the fusible element melts, and wherein the fusible element has a melting point of at least 300 degrees Celsius.


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