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Low profile terminal assembly

US10320129B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 12, 2015
Grant dateJun 11, 2019
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 12, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R2101/00
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A terminal assembly for serviceably housing an electrical fuse includes a first terminal having a mounting end and a first fuse contacting end with the mounting end adapted for receiving a stud, a second terminal having a wire contacting end and a second fuse contacting end with the wire contacting end adapted for receiving an electrical cable, and a terminal housing securing the first terminal and the second terminal together, the terminal housing defining a cavity adapted for receiving a fuse, wherein the first fuse contacting end of the first terminal and the second fuse contacting end of the second terminal extend into the cavity, and wherein the fuse is adapted to be inserted into the cavity and is disposed atop the first terminal and the second terminal without requiring disassembly or alteration of the terminal assembly.

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