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Overvoltage protection device

US4860155A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 23, 1986
Grant dateAug 22, 1989
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02H9/048
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A circuit protection device comprising a chalcogenide glass threshold switching element connected or arranged to be connected between a current carrying line and earth, and a capacitor connected in a series with the switching element.

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