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Temperature responsive reed switch

US4023128A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 20, 1976
Grant dateMay 10, 1977
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H37/585
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A temperature responsive reed switch having magnetic reed pieces, a permanent magnet disposed near a contact of the reed switch and being magnetized in an axial direction of the reed switch, two temperature responsive magnetic materials disposed adjacent the ends of the permanent magnet in the axial direction of the reed switch and a magnetic yoke disposed adjacent the outer surfaces of the temperature responsive magnetic material.

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