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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2014
Filed:
May. 17, 2011
Julio Urrea, Chicago, IL (US);
Gary M. Bold, Palatine, IL (US);
Julio Urrea, Chicago, IL (US);
Gary M. Bold, Palatine, IL (US);
Littelfuse, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A circuit protection assembly employs a post arrangement that is easier to manufacture and has a built-in insulating fuse configuration. The circuit protection assembly is disposed between a source of power and a circuit to be protected. The circuit protection assembly includes comprises a mounting block having a bore extending therethrough and a recess cavity on a first surface of the mounting block. A post having a first end is disposed within the recess cavity and a body portion extends through the bore. A fuse having a centrally disposed aperture is configured to receive the body portion of the post. The post has a second end configured to receive a terminal for connection to a circuit to be protected.