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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2008
Norbert Knab, Appenweier, DE;
Georg Schulze-icking-konert, Buehlertal, DE;
Thomas Mohr, Buehlertal, DE;
Stefan Kotthaus, Sinzheim, DE;
Nikolas Haberl, Sinzheim, DE;
Stefan Stampfer, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Michael Mueller, Rutesheim, DE;
Norbert Knab, Appenweier, DE;
Georg Schulze-Icking-Konert, Buehlertal, DE;
Thomas Mohr, Buehlertal, DE;
Stefan Kotthaus, Sinzheim, DE;
Nikolas Haberl, Sinzheim, DE;
Stefan Stampfer, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Michael Mueller, Rutesheim, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a thermal fuse in a circuit structure, particularly a punched grid, having a plurality of circuit areas, having the circuit structure with connections sites () and having a fusible element (), which is electrically and mechanically connected to the connection sites () of the circuit structure, a material of the fusible element () having a melting point, in order to melt at an ambient temperature greater than the melting point, such that material of the fusible element () collects at the connection sites () and the electrical connection formed by the fusible element () breaks.