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Method for detecting and a detector for indicating excessive temperature at electrical wiring devices

US4170190A · kind A · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 4, 1978
Grant dateOct 9, 1979
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 4, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R31/66
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of detecting an excessive temperature at electrical wiring devices and detector for indicating by means of a color change an electrical failure at a wiring device which failure results in an excessive temperature increase.

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