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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7652552 | Fuse unit A fuse unit for use in e.g. motor vehicles, includes an electrically conductive busbar and a plurality of connections for individual power consuming components which are connected to the busbar directly or by way of interposed fusible links so as to be electrically ... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7358845 | Cable limiter and crab limiter employing replaceable fusible element A cable limiter includes a main body having a cavity. The cavity of the main body is structured to receive a replaceable fusible element. An annunciator is housed by the main body. The annunciator is structured to annunciate status of the replaceable fusible element... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7321286 | Electrical junction box In order to readily remove a fusible link fastened by a bolt from an electrical junction box, an electrical junction box includes a bus bar made of an electrical conductive metallic plate and that has an input terminal section, a plurality of output terminal section... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7301432 | Fusing terminal device A fusible link device comprising a housing that contains terminals for terminating incoming/outgoing wires, and that also contains a fusible link that interconnects a pair of the terminals in series, the fusible link device providing a self-contained unit/module for... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7300316 | Electrical connecting assembly An electrical connecting assembly has an electrical appliance and a connector. The electrical appliance has at least one surface, a positive electrode plug and a negative electrode plug. The plugs are mounted separately on the surface. The connector connects to the ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7230516 | Circuit breaker A circuit breaker includes a body having a neck member integrally connected thereto. A flange extends from an inner periphery of the neck member and a recess is defined in an inner periphery of the flange. Two terminals are connected to the body and a bi-metallic pl... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7176780 | Fuse unit A fuse unit includes first and second fuse devices. Each of the fuse devices includes a attaching portion to be attached to a battery terminal of a battery, a housing provided on the attaching portion and having a cavity which is opened forward and backward of the h... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7083201 | Junction plate assembly for undersea hydraulic couplings An apparatus for simultaneously moving male and female coupling members attached to manifold or junction plates together or apart includes sloped cam surfaces on the first or rear junction plate, a central shaft having cam followers that move up the sloped cam surfa... | 08/01/2006 |
| 6932650 | Fused battery terminal connector A battery terminal connector having at least one ferrule at one end of the connector; a body portion at the other end of the connector; a generally flat base portion between the ferrule and the body portion; and a removable fuse, having two terminals, and positioned... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6902434 | Battery fuse bus bar assembly A battery fuse assembly for a storage battery having a threaded post terminal is provided. The fuse assembly includes a bus bar having a planar surface and a first opening extending therethrough, at least one threaded terminal stud extending from the planar surface ... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6856232 | Mounting fixture for switch connectors A mounting fixture for fast installation of switch connectors is provided. The mounting fixture is encased in a molded housing with a plurality of dividers separating an interior of the housing into a plurality of compartments. An elongated pin is adjacent to one en... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6809625 | Integrated connector and positive thermal coefficient switch A connector to supply power or communications to a printed circuit board having positive thermal coefficient switches embedded in or mounted on the connector. These positive thermal coefficient switches are linked to connector leads that in turn are connected to lea... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6512443 | Large current fuse for direct coupling to power source A large current fuse for direct coupling to a power source which comprises a fuse body 2A electrically connected to a battery post 4a of a battery 4 by way of a power source side terminal 5, and a resin case 3A which partially covers the fuse body, is cha... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6483417 | Fuseholder contact A bottom contact assembly for push-in connection with a line wire includes a bottom contact, a spring element and a spacer element. The bottom contact includes a base portion with gripping teeth for push-in connection of the line wire, and a rounded chann... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6396380 | Electrical fuse box for motor vehicles A fuse box for motor vehicles includes a housing that is adapted to contain electrical fuses mounted to a common busbar for connecting one end of the fuses directly to a pole of an electric battery in the vehicle. The housing includes lateral surfaces for... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6215636 | Device for supplying electric power to several parallel-fed circuits, and method for making same The device comprises a busbar (1') connected, on the one hand, to the source of electrical energy and, on the other hand, to a plurality of electrical contacts (3'i) each forming part of one of the circuits. According to the invention, several self-resett... | 04/10/2001 |
| 5886611 | Fuse assembly A fuse assembly (10) for mounting on a battery of a motor vehicle comprising a housing (12) of electrically insulating material having a base plate (22); a starter motor cable terminal (18) mounted on the base plate; a number of cable harness terminals (2... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5880665 | Fuse holder A holder (10) for a fuse (18) of the type typically used in automobile and marine applications. The fuse includes a fuse element encased within a generally rectilinear insulative fuse body (20), with a pair of parallel coplanar conductive blades (22, 24) ... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5748068 | Fuse box A fuse-box which is reduced in size and which is designed so that the electric cable extends straight from the fuse-box. In the box body (21), a fuse-receiving portion (3) is provided in an upper surface of the box body (21) and electric-cable-end receivi... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5670928 | Fuse box A fuse box including an insulative bottom shell having a locating block and fixedly mounted with a metal common receptacle, a cover shell covered on the bottom shell and secured thereto by hooks, a plurality of spring supported jacks mounted in respective... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5621602 | Surge protector A surge protector includes a housing having therein a wire wound resistor and a fuse separated by a partition wall. In one embodiment for use with high density information transmission, the resistor is of very low value and preferably is 5.6 ohms. The lea... | 04/15/1997 |
| 5459446 | Fluid splash barrier apparatus for aircraft circuit breakers and the like A miniature aircraft type circuit breaker (10') has a threaded mounting bushing (18) in which a push button (20) is slidably received. Push button (20) is coupled to a movable contact arm (24) to move a movable electrical contact (26) into and out of enga... | 10/17/1995 |
| 5444428 | Fuseholder An integral plastic fuseholder for receiving portions of a pair of in-line electrical conductors which may be connected to a non-fused electrical adapter plug. One conductor of the pair is severed within the holder to form an open connection until the con... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5111176 | Dual position, flat mount piggyback fuse holder A dual position, piggyback fuse holder for mounting on the edge of a printed circuit board comprises two fuse holder compartments each adapted to receive a fuse assembly, plurality of coterminous contact pins which are locked in position and which can be ... | 05/05/1992 |
| 5023588 | Holder for a tubular safety fuse A holder for a tubular safety fuse providing an insulating ring that surrounds the safety fuse which prevents short circuits during removal of the fuse. It can occur that when the safety fuse blows, an axially displaceable contact piece which is wired to ... | 06/11/1991 |
| 4938715 | Shock safe fuse holder and puller cover An electrical terminal block adapted for mounting on a printed circuit board and having integral fuse receptacles for each pair of electrical terminals, and a cover which provides a shock-safe fuse holder and extractor is disclosed. During insertion, the ... | 07/03/1990 |
| 4685028 | A.C. power entry module The invention relates to a power entry module for supplying power from an outside source to equipment with which the power entry module is in association. The module is made up of a one piece housing divided into at least two compartments with a first com... | 08/04/1987 |
| 4531806 | Fusible electrical connector A fusible electrical connector assembly comprises a sheet metal terminal of one-piece construction having an intermediate fuse portion and a housing having a fuse chamber in which the intermediate fuse portion of the terminal is disposed. The fuse chamber... | 07/30/1985 |
| 4488201 | A.C. Power entry module An A.C. power entry module for supplying A.C. power to equipment which provides A.C. fusing, power on-off switching, RFI filtering and selection of voltage. The module can be utilized for both U.S. and European style fusing and a number of different volta... | 12/11/1984 |
| 4060303 | Fused in-line power connector arrangement A combination power connector with in-line fuse holder is disclosed. The structure includes a power connector assembly wherein a replaceable fuse is interposed in the power line and a two-piece jack assembly in the ground line. Disconnecting the connector... | 11/29/1977 |
| 3955167 | Encapsulated vacuum fuse assembly Fuse adapters are connected to the contact rods of a vacuum fuse. A rubber coating is provided over the entire outer surface of the vacuum fuse, but not over the fuse adapters. An epoxy body is molded over the coated fuse and the fuse adapters. Cavities a... | 05/04/1976 |
