Abstract: A fuse (10) is proposed for interrupting a voltage and/or current-carrying conductor (12) in case of a thermal fault, having a conductor bar (14) ensuring an electrically conductive connection of the voltage and/or current-carrying conductor during correct operation, said fuse (10) being characterized in that the conductor bar (14) melts upon an increase in temperature above the melting point, and the electrically conductive connection of the voltage and/or current-carrying conductor is interrupted due to inherent surface tension. Also proposed is a method for producing the fuse (10) according to the invention.

Abstract: The invention relates to a thermal fuse in a circuit structure, particularly a punched grid, having a plurality of circuit areas, having the circuit structure with connections sites (9) and having a fusible element (3), which is electrically and mechanically connected to the connection sites (9) of the circuit structure, a material of the fusible element (3) having a melting point, in order to melt at an ambient temperature greater than the melting point, such that material of the fusible element (3) collects at the connection sites (9) and the electrical connection formed by the fusible element (3) breaks.

Abstract: The invention relates to a triggering device (1) for a thermal fuse comprising an actuator (11), which is designed to trigger at a threshold temperature, and a conductive bridge element (6) that is attached and connected to multiple connector points (9) exclusively by means of detachable connecting elements (10) for current flow. According to the invention the connecting elements (1) fully detach the bridge element (6) when a threshold temperature is reached or exceeded so that, in case the actuator (11) is triggered, the bridge element (6) is detached from the connecting elements (10) in order to interrupt the current flow.

Abstract: The invention relates to a fusible alloy element (1), in particular for producing a thermal fuse, comprising a fusible element (2), which is made of a material that melts at a trigger temperature, and a support layer (4) on a surface in at least one contacting area of the fusible alloy element (1).

Abstract: The invention relates to a thermal fuse in a circuit structure, particularly a punched grid, having a plurality of circuit areas, having the circuit structure with connections sited (9) and having a fusible element (3), which is electrically and mechanically connected to the connection sites (9) of the circuit structure, the material of the fusible element (3) having a melting point, in order to melt at an ambient temperature greater than the melting point, such that material of the fusible element (3) collects at the connection sites (9) and the electrical connection formed by the fusible element (3) breaks.

Abstract: The invention relates to an error recognition device for detecting an error in an electrical component (1), comprising a first detector (12), a second detector (13) for detecting a parameter characteristic of current flows, and a triggering unit (10) for interrupting a current flow through the electrical component (1) by means of a switch (S2), depending on the parameter characteristic of the detected current flows.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for equipping a contacting element (1), in particular a punched grid with an SMD component (4), comprising the following steps: proving the contact element (1) with a casing, a connector point (3) being provided in a recess (7) of the casing (5); placing the SMD component (4) on the connector point (3); and heating a thermally conductive element in order to heat the connector point (3) so that the SMD component (4) can be connected to the connector point (3).

Abstract: A fuse (10) is proposed for interrupting a voltage and/or current-carrying conductor (12) in case of a thermal fault, having a conductor bar (14) ensuring an electrically conductive connection of the voltage and/or current-carrying conductor during correct operation, said fuse (10) being characterized in that the conductor bar (14) melts upon an increase in temperature above the melting point, and the electrically conductive connection of the voltage and/or current-carrying conductor is interrupted due to inherent surface tension. Also proposed is a method for producing the fuse (10) according to the invention.

Abstract: The invention relates to a thermal fuse, especially for use in an electric module in the automotive field, comprising a connecting element (4, 25), which is electrically and mechanically connected to multiple connector points in order to provide a permanent and electrically conductive connection, and an actuator (6) which is configured separately from the connecting element (4, 25) and triggers without absorbing electrical energy when an ambient temperature reaches a trigger temperature, thereby mechanically interrupting the electrical connection formed by the connecting element (4, 25).

Abstract: Gearset-drive unit (10), in particular for use in motor vehicles, comprising a drive wheel (16) that meshes with a driven wheel (22), wherein a sensor wheel (26) with a position sensor (36) that interacts with a sensor (42) to detect speed meshes with the drive wheel (16) or the driven wheel (22).

Abstract: A method for controlling an electric drive motor (10) of a motor vehicle adjusting drive by means of applying a variable voltage to it should be improved so that an EMV interference suppression can be inexpensively executed. To this end, a controllable resistor (12, 18, 20, 22) is used, which supplies the voltage applied to the drive motor (10).

Abstract: Gearset-drive unit (10), in particular for use in motor vehicles, comprising a drive wheel (16) that meshes with a driven wheel (22),

Abstract: A method for controlling an electric drive motor (10) of a motor vehicle adjusting drive by means of applying a variable voltage to it should be improved so that an EMV interference suppression can be inexpensively executed. To this end, a controllable resistor (12, 18, 20, 22) is used, which supplies the voltage applied to the drive motor (10).

Abstract: The invention is based on an electronic control circuit (10) having a printed circuit board (12) on which multiple electronic components (14, 16, 18, 20, 22) are arranged, in at least one (18) of which a Hall-effect sensor (20, 22) having a circuit part (18) belonging to the control electronics is assembled.

Abstract: In a pump, particularly for cooling water, with an impeller wheel (2) that is supported so that it can rotate in a pump chamber (6), an excitation device (12) for driving the impeller wheel (12) to rotate, and a control circuit (19) for the excitation device (12), the control circuit (19) and the excitation device (12) are thermally separated from one another by the pump chamber (6). The waste heat of the excitation device (12) is removed by the fluid circulating in the pump chamber (6) to the extent that the control circuit (19) is prevented from overheating.