Fuse assemblies and protective circuits and methods including same
US12106922B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 8, 2022 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 5, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01T4/16
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical fuse assembly includes a housing defining a hermetically sealed chamber, first and second terminal electrodes mounted on the housing, a gas contained in the hermetically sealed chamber, a fuse element electrically connecting the first and second terminal electrodes, and at least one spark gap between the first and second terminal electrodes. The fuse element and the at least one spark gap are disposed in the hermetically sealed chamber.
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