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Electrical heating device and heat generating element of an electrical heating device

US8637796B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 16, 2010
Grant dateJan 28, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60H1/2221
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical heating device includes at least one heat generating element and at least one heat emitting element having opposed surfaces that abut the heat generating element. The heat generating element includes at least one PTC heating element having strip conductors on both sides of it for the electrical supply of the PTC heating element At least one of the strip conductor is provided with at least one contact projection which protrudes beyond a PTC heating element locating face formed on the strip conductor. Also disclosed is a heat generating element having at least one strip conductor provided with at least one contact projection.

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