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Compressible body for fuse

US5783985A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 25, 1997
Grant dateJul 21, 1998
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2085/383
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention is a component for an electrical or electronic fuse. In one preferred embodiment of the invention, the component comprises a body of resilient, compressible material having a front face and a rear face. A fusible element is disposed within the body of resilient material, and the fusible element extends through a passageway within the body. At least one of the faces includes a flange section extending outwardly from that one face.

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