Surge arrester with a low response voltage and method for producing same

US9190811B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9190811-B2
Application numberUS-201214006262-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 21, 2012
Priority dateMar 21, 2011
Publication dateNov 17, 2015
Grant dateNov 17, 2015

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A surge arrester includes a cavity formed by at least one insulating body and at least two electrodes, which extend into the cavity. The electrodes are oriented toward one another with their free ends and have an electrode spacing between one another. The electrodes include several different metallic materials in regions of the free ends.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A surge arrester, comprising: an insulated body having a cavity; and first and second electrodes, wherein the first and second electrodes extend into the cavity, wherein the first and second electrodes are oriented toward one another with their free ends, wherein the first and second electrodes have an electrode spacing between one another, wherein the first and second electrodes comprise several different metallic materials in regions of the free en…

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What does patent US9190811B2 cover?
A surge arrester includes a cavity formed by at least one insulating body and at least two electrodes, which extend into the cavity. The electrodes are oriented toward one another with their free ends and have an electrode spacing between one another. The electrodes include several different metallic materials in regions of the free ends.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Soelter Eberhard, Epcos Ag
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01T1/24. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Nov 17 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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