US PATENT SUBCLASS 337 / 367
.~.~.~.~ With reset means

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337 /   HD   ELECTRICITY: ELECTROTHERMALLY OR THERMALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES

298  DF  THERMALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES {7}
333  DF  .~ With bimetallic element {9}
362  DF  .~.~ Bimetallic element unitary with or directly actuates contacts {5}
365  DF  .~.~.~ Snap-action {3}
367.~.~.~.~ With reset means

DEFINITION

Classification: 337/367

(under subclass 365) Subject matter including significant means whereby, after the movable contact (or contacts) has been actuated from one condition to another condition, the contacts may be returned to the original condition either automatically or manually.

(1) Note. For other snap action reset means used in the devices of this class, see SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS below.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

91, for similar subject matter in an electrothermally actuated switch. See (1) Note above.

118, for other snap action reset means used in the devices of this class, see the subclasses listed under SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS in subclass 118.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS 318, Electricity: Motive Power Systems,

471+, for automatic motor control devices responsive to thermal conditions, especially subclass 473.