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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1992
Filed:
May. 10, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Littlefuse Tracor B.V., Utrecht, NL;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
337231 ; 337252 ; 337260 ;
Abstract
A fuse of the miniature or sub-miniature type with a housing of insulating material and having metal points of connection at, or in the vicinity of, two spaced ends thereof for connecting a fuse wire, and a fuse wire secured to the points of connection and stretched between them within the housing. According to the invention, at least one ridge or wall of insulating material is provided between the two points of connection in the housing so that each of the points of connection is, as it were, situated in a separate chamber. The fuse extends across the ridge and makes an angle at the passage across the ridge.