(under the class definition) Subject matter provided (a) with a thermostatic device for supplying the energy for separating the electrode, or (b) a thermostat which controls the operation of the feed controlling mechanism.
(1) Note. Continue to search in subclass 63 of this class.
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63, for consumable electrode discharge devices provided with thermostatic means for operating and/or controlling the operation of the feeding mechanism where the thermostatic means is heated by the heat radiated by the electric discharge.
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313, Electric Lamp and Discharge Devices, 151, for miscellaneous discharge devices which have a movable electrode and a thermostatic means for moving it.
318, Electricity: Motive Power Systems,
117, for thermo-electric motor systems.
337, Electricity: Electrothermally or Thermally Actuated Switches, appropriate subclasses for electrothermally and thermally actuated switches of general application.