Littelfuse Japan G.k.

Hisashi Usui

Arata Tanaka

Keiichiro Nomura

The present invention provides a protection device which includes: a PTC laminar element which is formed of an insulation resin and has at least one throughhole; electrically conductive metal thin layers which are positioned on each of main surfaces of the laminar element, and a fuse layer which is positioned on a side surface defining at least one of said at least one throughhole and electrically connects the electrically conductive metal thin layers which are positioned on each of main surfaces of the laminar element. The protection device of the present invention allows a larger amount of a current to flow therethrough and can provide a protection from an excessive current.

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Kashima, Japan

Hisashi Usui