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Electrical circuit breaking device

CA 1248571 A · Owner: University Of Sydney · Inventors: Stokes, Anthony D.

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AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT BREAKING DEVICE" ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE, A circuit breaking device which comprises an elongate conductive element located within a casing and connected in series with a helical spring. The spring exerts a tensile load on the conductive element, and the conductive element is formed from a material such as copper which will yield and fracture mechanically under the influence of the tensile load when the conductive element is subjected to a current induced heating level greater than a predetermined level.

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  • Granted January 10, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 10, 2006.
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FiledNovember 12, 1985
GrantedJanuary 10, 1989
Term endedJanuary 10, 2006
Patent numberCA 1248571 A
Classification (IPC)H02H9/02 +1 more

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedNov 12, 1985Patent grantedJan 10, 1989Term endedJan 10, 2006

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