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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 8/5153 ; H01H 8/5175 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 8/5153 ; H01H 8/5175 ;
Abstract
A fuse ( ) includes a fuse element ( ), having a fusible portion ( ) provided between inner side edges ( ) of a pair of parallel flat-plate terminal portions ( ), and an insulating housing ( ) covering the inner side edges ( ) of the flat-plate terminal portions ( ) and the fusible portion ( ). A middle portion ( ) of each of the flat-plate terminal portions ( ), located at the lateral position relative to the fusible portion ( ), is fixedly gripped by a mating terminal ( ) of a fuse mounting portion, so that the flat-plate terminal portion is electrically connected to the mating terminal.