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Fuse construction

US4888573A · kind A · utility

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23Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 21, 1988
Grant dateDec 19, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 21, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H85/0052
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A dual element cylindrical line fuse includes an insulating assembly disposed midway along an insulating tube. A metal eyelet having a barrel with a closed end is disposed through the assembly and retains an electrically conductive coil in place around the insulator assembly. A pair of heater strips extend between the ends of the coil and conductive end caps disposed on the ends of the tube.

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