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US 9,892,880 B2Granted
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.
Claims16
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;
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- an insert disposed in the cavity, the insert including a pin extending through an opening of the housing, the insert further including a first half and a second half coupled to one another to encase the fuse element therebetween, wherein a first juncture of the first half and the second half clamps the fuse element at a first location along a length of the fuse element and wherein a second juncture of the first half and the second half clamps the fuse element at a second location along a length of the fuse element.
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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;
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- a silicone insert disposed in the cavity, the insert defining a first cavity and a second cavity separated by a separating wall, the insert including a first half and a second half coupled to one another to encase the fuse element therebetween, wherein a first juncture of the first half and the second half clamps the fuse element at a first location along a length of the fuse element and wherein a second juncture of the first half and the second half clamps the fuse element at a second location along a length of the fuse element.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.