Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches inventions 06/06

20060132279 - Current bridge: A current bridge comprising an oblong support strip that has an end face, and a plurality of contact feet each having a first strip-shaped leg and a second strip-shaped leg. The contact feet extend from the end face of the support strip and are formed integrally with the support strip....

20060125594 - Protective element: A protective element has a heat-generating member and a low-melting metal member on a substrate, in which the low-melting metal member is blown out by the heat generated by the heat-generating member, wherein at least two strips of low-melting metal member are provided as the low-melting metal member, for example,...

20060125595 - Electrical plug for vehicle use: An electrical plug for vehicle use includes a housing and a fuse. The housing includes a plug end, a connecting end opposite to the plug end, and a receiving chamber between the plug end and the connecting end. The fuse is mounted in the receiving chamber. The housing further includes...

20060125596 - Fusible switching disconnect modules and devices: A fusible switch disconnect device includes a housing adapted to receive at least one fuse therein, and switchable contacts for connecting the fuse to circuitry. A tripping mechanism is provided to disconnect the switchable contacts when predetermined circuit conditions occur....