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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2024
Dehn SE, Neumarkt i.d.OPf., DE;
Thomas Böhm, Hohenfels, DE;
Richard Daum, Neumarkt, DE;
Michael Waffler, Neumarkt/Opf., DE;
Dominik Meier, Parsberg, DE;
Christian Lang, Greding, DE;
DEHN SE, Neumarkt i.d.OPf., DE;
Abstract
An assembly () for potential equalization in potentially explosive areas is described, having an outer housing (), a gas discharge arrester (), a short-circuiting device () and a fault indicator (). At least the gas discharge arrester () and the short-circuiting device () are accommodated in the outer housing (). The short-circuiting device () comprises at least one spring () and an actuating element (), which is preloaded into a short-circuit position by the spring (). The gas discharge arrester () has a base body () which is filled with a gas and connected to a first connecting part () via a thermally detachable connection (). The fault indicator () is set up to indicate a tripping event of the short-circuiting device ().