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Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7119652 | Method of avoiding arc prolongation on current interruption, particulary a fuse A fuse assembly is disclosed. The fuse assembly includes an electrically insulating hollow casing of a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape in outline, a fuse element provided within the casing and supported by the casing, the casing having first and secon... | 10/10/2006 |
| 6806806 | Polymer fuse and filter apparatus A fuse and filter arrangement having a polymer fuse apparatus that provides bypass fuse protection. A polymer bypass fuse includes of an electrical conductor wherein a portion of the conductor is surrounded by an internal electrode, which is then surrounded by a lay... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6710698 | Semiconductor fuse for electrical consumers A semiconductor fuse for electrical consumers (2) is disclosed, in which a semiconductor switch (3) is disposed between the battery (1) serving as a current- or voltage source and the consumer (2). Parallel to the semiconductor switch ( | 03/23/2004 |
| 6411498 | Sintered fuse and solid electrolytic capacitor utilizing the same A sintered fuse is structured by forming a sintered body of metal powders into a wire form or a plate form. As for the metal powders, powders of the grain diameter of approximately a few μm, such as Cu or Al, can be used and different types of metal powd... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6388856 | Polymer fuse and filter apparatus The present invention relates to a polymer fuse apparatus that provides bypass fuse protection. A polymer bypass fuse is comprised of an electrical conductor wherein a portion of the conductor is surrounded by an internal electrode, which is then surround... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6282074 | Polymer fuse and filter apparatus The present invention relates to a polymer fuse apparatus that provides bypass fuse protection. A polymer bypass fuse is comprised of an electrical conductor wherein a portion of the conductor is surrounded by an internal electrode, which is then surround... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6157528 | Polymer fuse and filter apparatus The present invention relates to a polymer fuse apparatus that provides bypass fuse protection. A polymer bypass fuse is comprised of an electrical conductor wherein a portion of the conductor is surrounded by an internal electrode, which is then surround... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6064292 | Electrostatic discharge protected fuse and fuse holder An electrostatic discharge ground path for a fuse installable in a fuse holder includes an area of metallization on at least one insulating surface of the fuse extending from an exposed surface of the fuse to a contact area within the fuse holder.... | 05/16/2000 |
| 5903209 | Encapsulated fuse with corona shield An encapsulated fuse assembly with a corona shield for use in high voltage underground power distribution systems. The fuse assembly includes a fuse encapsulated within an insulative outer housing. The outer surface of the fuse is coated with an electrica... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5901045 | Method and apparatus for isolating component leads A device for isolating a hazardous connection on a circuit board includes an elongated enclosure having a bore extending therethrough and a slot extending longitudinally from a first end of the enclosure. A component such as a fuse, having leads on both e... | 05/04/1999 |
| 4253081 | Excessive overcurrent disabling mechanism for a circuit interrupting device Disclosed is a mechanism for preventing the operation of a circuit interrupting device during the occurrence of excessive overcurrent. The circuit interrupting device includes an insulative housing having circuit-connectable opposed terminals thereon. Inc... | 02/24/1981 |
| 3931602 | Thermal limiter for one or more electrical circuits and method of making the same This invention relates to a self-contained thermal limiter construction which can be used to limit one or more electrical circuits and comprises a thermally responsive device having leads for being interconnected into such electrical circuit or circuits a... | 01/06/1976 |
