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Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 1977

Filed:

Feb. 05, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:

Tibor Csizy, Budapest, HU;

Arpad Karpat, Budapest, HU;

Janos Melis, Budapest, HU;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ; H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
337221 ; 337164 ;
Abstract

A fuse-element for use in an electric network, includes a metal strip including at least one portion having a reduced cross-section, a shunt element of conductive material shunting the portion, bonding means conductively bonding the shunt element to the metal strip and being capable of being released at a temperature higher than a predetermined temperature, the shunt element defining a chamber facing towards the metal strip and being sealed by the bonding means between the metal strip and the shunt element, and a material disposed in the chamber having a boiling temperature below the predetermined temperature and capable of producing an internal gas pressure within the chamber sufficient to break the bond when the material is heated to a temperature higher than the boiling temperature.


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