US PATENT SUBCLASS 337 / 384
.~.~ With manual or other mechanical contact control means

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337 /   HD   ELECTRICITY: ELECTROTHERMALLY OR THERMALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES

298  DF  THERMALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES {7}
382  DF  .~ With longitudinally expansible solid element {7}
384.~.~ With manual or other mechanical contact control means {4}
385  DF  .~.~.~> Latching or tripping means
386  DF  .~.~.~> Comprising mechanical advantage or force multiplying means
387  DF  .~.~.~> Comprising frictional clutch or lost motion means
388  DF  .~.~.~> With spring or other energy storage means {2}

DEFINITION

Classification: 337/384

(under subclass 382) Subject matter including manual or other mechanical means acting conjointly or cooperatively with at least one longitudinally expansible element or which acts as an intermediary between the thermally responsive expansible element and at least one movable contact thereby opening or closing an electrical circuit.

(1) Note. For other manual or mechanical control means used in the devices of this class, see SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS below.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

115, For other manual or mechanical control means used in the devices of this class, see the subclasses listed under Search This Class, Subclass in subclass 115.

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