.~ With electrothermal-actuating means (e.g., expansible wire) {5}
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.~.~ Bimetallic element
DEFINITION
Classification: 335/145
(under subclass 141) Subject matter wherein the thermal current responsive means is specifically recited as
consisting of at least one bimetallic element.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
43+, for thermal trip structure with a circuit breaker environment and utilizing a bimetallic element.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
219, Electric Heating,
514, for electric heaters including automatic circuit opening or closing means comprising thermally responsive means. 236, Automatic Temperature and Humidity Regulation,
96, and especially subclasses 101+ for thermostatic control systems including expanding solids.
337, Electricity: Electrothermally or Thermally Actuated Switches,
333+, for thermally controlled switches employing bimetallic elements.
374, Thermal Measuring and Testing,
205+, for expanding solid bimetallic temperature sensing elements.
