Electrical component
AssigneeIRISS Holdings, Inc.
InventorGary Hudson
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Abstract
An electrical component including a polymeric body which (i) defines at least one electrical connection; or (ii) is configured for attachment to an electrical cable or wire; or (iii) is configured for attachment to an electrical apparatus, wherein the polymeric body or a portion thereof includes a thermochromic composition which has a first colour condition below a first threshold temperature and a second colour condition if the composition is heated above the first threshold temperature, and wherein the thermochromic composition maintains the second colour condition until it is cooled below a second threshold temperature.
Claims13
An electrical component comprising:
- a polymeric body
- configured for attachment to an electrical cable or wire;
- wherein the polymeric body or a portion thereof includes a thermochromic composition which has a first color condition below a first threshold temperature and a second color condition if the composition is heated above the first threshold temperature,
- wherein the thermochromic composition maintains the second color condition until it is cooled below a second threshold temperature;
- and
- wherein the electrical component is a clip and the polymeric body is insulating and annular or C-shaped.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.