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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stefan Renner, Weissach, DE;
Siegfried Schustek, Ditzingen, DE;
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 5/04 ; H01H 8/500 ; H01H 3/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 5/04 ; H01H 8/500 ; H01H 3/700 ;
Abstract
An electric conductor, in particular for connecting the starter relay and starter motor of a motor vehicle, includes an ignition device ( ), which is in thermal contact with the conductor ( ) and is intended, if a limit temperature is exceeded, for igniting and destroying the conductor ( ). The conductor ( ) includes one or more strands extending continuously between the ends ( ) of the conductor. The ignition device is disposed on the conductor ( ) so as to split apart these strands in the event of ignition.