F-Term-List

H01H37/00-37/56@Z

AA00
PURPOSE AND EFFECTS

AA01

AA02

AA03

AA04

AA05

AA06

AA07

AA08

AA09

. Operating characteristics

. . High precision

. . Thermal response characteristics

. . Variable operating temperatures

. . Compensation for ambient-temperature conditions

. . Variable return temperature

. . Multi-step operation

. . Emergency protection (e.g., prevention of fusing)

. . Self-maintenance

AA11

AA13

AA14

AA16

AA20

. Waterproof and airtight characteristics

. Size reduction, weight reduction, or simplification

. Ease of assembly or mounting

. Confirmation or indication of operational status

. Other purposes

BB00
APPLICATIONS

BB01

BB02

BB03

BB04

BB05

BB06

BB07

BB08

BB09

BB10

. Cooking appliances

. Air conditioners

. Refrigerators and freezers

. Irons

. Internal-combustion engines

. Circuit elements

. Fire alarms

. Generators and motors

. Transformers

. Timers

BB11

. Other applications

H01H37/00-37/50

CA00
SOLID-STATE THERMOSENSITIVE ELEMENTS

CA01

CA02

CA03

CA04

CA05

CA06

CA07

CA08

CA09

CA10

. Materials

. . Shape-memory alloys

. . Rubbers

. . Thermistors

. . Superconductive elements

. Shapes

. . Rectangular plates

. . Round plates

. . Bar-like shapes

. . Helical shapes

CA11

CA12

CA13

. Combinations

. . Combination of similar elements

. . Combination of dissimilar elements

CB00
FLUID THERMOSENSITIVE ELEMENTS

CB01

CB02

CB03

CB05

CB07

CB09

CB10

. Liquids

. . Alcohols

. . Silicone oils

. Gases

. Liquid-gases

. Solid-liquids

. . Waxes

CB11

CB12

CB13

CB15

CB17

CB18

CB19

. Containers

. . Bellows

. . Diaphragms

. . Capillary tubes

. Combinations

. . Combination of similar elements

. . Combination of dissimilar elements

CC00
OPERATIONAL CONTROL MEMBERS

CC01

CC02

CC03

CC04

CC05

CC06

CC07

CC08

CC10

. Members for control of operating temperature

. Members for control of return temperature

. Members for control of compensation for ambient temperature conditions

. Members for control of multi-step operation

. Forced switching on or off

. Members for control of heating or cooling

. Reset members

. Snap-action members

. Other operational control members

CD00
HOUSINGS, BASES, AND COATINGS

CD01

CD02

CD03

CD04

CD06

CD07

CD08

CD10

. Materials

. . Metals

. . Resins

. . Glass

. Shapes

. . Cylinders

. . Box shapes

. Molding

CD11

CD13

CD15

. Printed-circuit boards

. Sealing elements

. Coatings

CE00
OTHER ELEMENTS

CE01

CE02

CE03

CE04

CE05

CE06

CE07

CE08

CE10

. Heat-transmission elements

. Contact elements

. Connection elements

. Mounting elements

. . Mounting onto curved planes

. . Use of mounting plates

. . Use of wires

. Display elements

. Other elements

H01H37/52-37/56@Z

DA00
BIMETAL SHAPES

DA01

DA02

DA03

DA04

DA06

DA07

. Bimetal shapes

. . Straight bimetallic elements

. . U-shaped bimetallic elements

. . S-or Z-shaped bimetallic elements

. . Helical bimetallic elements

. . Spiral bimetallic elements

DA11

DA12

DA13

DA14

DA15

DA17

DA20

. . Reversible bimetallic elements

. . . Elements that are drawn

. . . Elements that are slit

. . . Disk-shaped elements(i.e., including ellipse-shaped elements)

. . . Elements with multiple reversible parts

. Trimetals (e.g., three kinds of metals bonded together)

. Other bimetallic elements

DB00
BIMETALLIC ELEMENTS

DB01

DB02

DB03

DB04

DB06

DB07

DB08

DB09

. Single types

. Composite types

. . Variants with auxiliary bimetallic elements

. . Variants with multiple bimetallic elements

. . Combination with other thermosensitive elements (i.e., other than DB07 to DB09)

. . . Combination with thermistors

. . . Combination with shape-memory alloys

. . . Combination with thermosensitive fusing wax

DC00
BIMETALLIC ELEMENT OPERATION

DC01

DC02

DC03

DC04

DC07

DC08

DC09

. Direct opening and closing of the contact(e.g., direct contact mounting)

. . Bimetallic elements with contacts on one end

. . Bimetallic elements with contacts on both ends

. . Bimetallic elements with contacts in the middle

. Indirect opening and closing of the contact space (i.e., other than DC08 to DC12)

. . Variants wherein one end of the bimetallic element presses against and moves the contact plate

. . . Use of driving levers

DC11

DC12

DC15

DC16

DC17

DC18

DC20

. . Variants wherein the central portion of the bimetallic element presses against and moves the contact plate

. . . Use of drive pins

. Use of snap-action mechanisms

. . Bimetallic elements connected to spliced snap-action springs

. . Bimetallic elements connected to snap-action spring connections

. . Snap-action-type movable contact plates

. Others

DD00
COMPOSITE BIMETALLIC ARRANGEMENTS

DD01

DD02

DD03

. Layered structures

. Parallel arrangements

. Serial arrangements

DE00
MANUFACTURING OF BIMETALLIC ELEMENTS

DE01

DE02

DE03

. Manufacturing methods for bimetallic elements

. Manufacturing methods for reversible bimetallic elements

. Manufacturing methods for special bimetallic elements

5G041	Thermally actuated switches (1)
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