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Cable fuse identification system

US4814627A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 1987
Grant dateMar 21, 1989
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB07C5/344
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and apparatus for detecting proper arrangements of fuses (10) in fuseblock (70). A scanner (80) detects a chemical material in fuse (10) and identifies the material and correlates the material to a proper amperage rating. The arrangements of different amperage rating fuses in the block is automatically compared to a standard by a microprocessor or computer to determine if fuse location is proper.

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