Patent ID: 9093832
Filing Date: 2015-07-28
Classification: H02G,H02H

Abstract:
1. A surge suppressor system comprising: (a) metal oxide varistor (MOV); (b) base metal contact (BMC); (c) middle metal contact (MMC); (d) top metal contact (TMC); (e) semiconductor P-N diode (PND); (f) first component lead (FCL); and (g) second component lead (SCL); wherein said MOV comprises a first surface and a second surface; said BMC comprises a first surface and a second surface; said MMC comprises a first surface and a second surface; said PND comprises a doped semiconducting material having a first surface and a second surface with a semiconductor P-N junction formed between said PND first surface and said PND second surface; said TMC comprises a first surface and a second surface; said FCL is coincident with and electrically contacted to said first surface of said BMC; said MOV first surface is coincident with and electrically contacted to said BMC second surface; said MOV second surface is coincident with and electrically contacted to said MMC first surface; said MMC second surface is coincident with and electrically contacted to said PND first surface; said PND second surface is coincident with and electrically contacted to said TMC first surface; said SCL is coincident with and electrically contacted to said second surface of said TMC; and said FCL contact, said SCL contact, said BMC, said MOV, said MMC, said PND, and said TMC, are encapsulated in an insulating material.