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Metallo-organic film fractional ampere fuses and method of making

US4873506A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 9, 1988
Grant dateOct 10, 1989
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49107
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A fractional amp fuse (10) with a thin film fusible element (16) connecting thick film pads (14) supported by a polished insulating substrate (12). The fuse subassembly has leads (24) attached by resistance welding and is encapsulated in a ceramic insulating material (18). The entire fuse is enclosed in a plastic-like material (20).

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