Global Patent Index - EP 1249851 A1

EP 1249851 A1 20021016 - Improvements relating to the control of electric heating elements

Title (en)

Improvements relating to the control of electric heating elements

Title (de)

Verbesserung bezüglich der Steuerung von elektrischen Heizungselementen

Title (fr)

Améliorations relatives a la commande d'éléments chauffants électriques

Publication

EP 1249851 A1 20021016 (EN)

Application

EP 02077328 A 19990421

Priority

  • EP 99918131 A 19990421
  • GB 9808484 A 19980421
  • GB 9815894 A 19980721
  • GB 9903652 A 19990217
  • GB 9904908 A 19990303

Abstract (en)

Heating element over temperature protection controls (2,3) are disposed in molded plastic body, which is provided below the heating element. Two mutually separated controls, each consists of a bimetallic switch actuating element (16), held in spring metal carrier (17). During over temperature condition, switch actuating element operates switch contacts via over center mechanism. The connector is reset by a cam.

IPC 1-7

H01H 37/04; H01H 37/00; H01R 13/713

IPC 8 full level

H01H 37/00 (2006.01); H01H 37/04 (2006.01); H01R 13/713 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01H 37/002 (2013.01); H01H 37/043 (2013.01); H01R 13/7137 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR IT NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1249851 A1 20021016; EP 1249851 B1 20081126; DE 69939990 D1 20090108; HK 1039398 A1 20020419

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 02077328 A 19990421; DE 69939990 T 19990421; HK 02100505 A 20020122