Miniature adjustable thermostat with integral over-temperature protection

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EP 0 271 345 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	07.09.1988 Bulletin 1988/36

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	15.06.1988 Bulletin 1988/24

(21)	Application number: 87310887

(22)	Date of filing: 10.12.1987

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB IT NL

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Priority:

12.12.1986 AU 949186

(71)	Applicant: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
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(72)	Inventor:
	Slack, Douglas J. ()

(54)	Miniature adjustable thermostat with integral over-temperature protection

(57) A thermally responsive control especially for a clothes iron combines an adjustable, temperature-regulating thermostat and an over-temperature control for limiting maximum temperature levels on a plastic mounting bracket (1) where the over-temperature control also protects the mounting bracket against damage from overheating.

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