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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ralf Strümpler, Gebenstorf, CH;
Assignee:
ABB Research Ltd, Zurich, CH;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 3/08 ; H02H 9/08 ; H02H 9/02 ; H02H 5/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 3/08 ; H02H 9/08 ; H02H 9/02 ; H02H 5/04 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a combination of a microrelay switch ( ) switching off small overcurrents, and a short-circuit current limiter, for example a fuse link, a PTC thermistor or a power breaker, for limiting or switching of large overcurrents.