Extinguishing medium for quenching electric arcs scope
US6645637B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 31, 2001 |
| Grant date | Nov 11, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31663
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Extinguishing medium in pasty to solid form for quenching electric arcs, consisting of a silicone polymer or a mixture of such silicone polymers, with the silicone polymer or the mixture of silicone polymers containing a mineral compound or a mixture of such compounds in powder form as a filler; use of the extinguishing medium to quench electric arcs in overcurrent-protection elements, in electronics and microelectronics; in high-voltage engineering; or in repeating fuses, and electrical devices, machines and systems which contain an extinguishing medium according to the invention.
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