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US 2016/0141140 A1Published application
Insert for fuse housing
AssigneeLittelfuse, Inc.
InventorsFlorian Schmidt, Michael Hofmann, Pascal Jung
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Abstract
The present disclosure includes an insert for a fuse structure. In one approach, a fuse, includes a housing having a cavity, a fuse element disposed within the cavity, a plurality of terminals extending out of the housing and electrically connected to the fuse element, and an insert disposed in the cavity, the insert including a pin extending through an opening of the housing. In some approaches, the insert includes a separating wall defining first and second cavities of the insert.
Claims20
A fuse, comprising:
- a housing having a cavity;
- a fuse element disposed within the cavity;
- a plurality of terminals extending out of the housing and electrically connected to the fuse element;
- and
- an insert disposed in the cavity, the insert including a pin extending through an opening of the housing.
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A method of forming a fuse, comprising:
- providing a fuse structure comprising a fuse element and a first terminal and a second terminal connected to the fuse element;
- providing a first housing part and a second housing part;
- providing an insert about the fuse element and between the first housing part and the second housing part, wherein the insert includes a pin extending through an opening of one or more of the first housing part and the second housing part;
- and
- coupling the first housing part to the second housing part, wherein the first housing part and the second housing part define a cavity retaining the insert therein.
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A fuse, comprising:
- a housing having a cavity;
- a fuse element disposed within the cavity;
- a plurality of terminals extending out of the housing and electrically connected to the fuse element;
- and
- a silicone insert disposed in the cavity, the insert including a plurality of cavities separated by at least one separating wall.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.