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EP4104197A4 - SPACE-SAVING BUILT-IN FUSE MODULE - Google Patents

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EP4104197A4
EP4104197A4 EP21753394.2A EP21753394A EP4104197A4 EP 4104197 A4 EP4104197 A4 EP 4104197A4 EP 21753394 A EP21753394 A EP 21753394A EP 4104197 A4 EP4104197 A4 EP 4104197A4
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EP4104197A1 (en
EP4104197B1 (en
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Julio Urrea
Gary Bold
Hector PEREZ
Matt YURKANIN
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Littelfuse Inc
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Littelfuse Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H85/00Protective devices in which the current flows through a part of fusible material and this current is interrupted by displacement of the fusible material when this current becomes excessive
    • H01H85/02Details
    • H01H85/20Bases for supporting the fuse; Separate parts thereof
    • H01H85/201Bases for supporting the fuse; Separate parts thereof for connecting a fuse in a lead and adapted to be supported by the lead alone
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H85/00Protective devices in which the current flows through a part of fusible material and this current is interrupted by displacement of the fusible material when this current becomes excessive
    • H01H85/02Details
    • H01H85/04Fuses, i.e. expendable parts of the protective device, e.g. cartridges
    • H01H85/041Fuses, i.e. expendable parts of the protective device, e.g. cartridges characterised by the type
    • H01H85/044General constructions or structure of low voltage fuses, i.e. below 1000 V, or of fuses where the applicable voltage is not specified
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H85/00Protective devices in which the current flows through a part of fusible material and this current is interrupted by displacement of the fusible material when this current becomes excessive
    • H01H85/02Details
    • H01H85/04Fuses, i.e. expendable parts of the protective device, e.g. cartridges
    • H01H85/05Component parts thereof
    • H01H85/055Fusible members
    • H01H85/08Fusible members characterised by the shape or form of the fusible member
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H85/00Protective devices in which the current flows through a part of fusible material and this current is interrupted by displacement of the fusible material when this current becomes excessive
    • H01H85/02Details
    • H01H85/04Fuses, i.e. expendable parts of the protective device, e.g. cartridges
    • H01H85/05Component parts thereof
    • H01H85/055Fusible members
    • H01H85/12Two or more separate fusible members in parallel
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H85/00Protective devices in which the current flows through a part of fusible material and this current is interrupted by displacement of the fusible material when this current becomes excessive
    • H01H85/02Details
    • H01H85/0241Structural association of a fuse and another component or apparatus
    • H01H2085/025Structural association with a binding post of a storage battery
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H85/00Protective devices in which the current flows through a part of fusible material and this current is interrupted by displacement of the fusible material when this current becomes excessive
    • H01H85/02Details
    • H01H85/04Fuses, i.e. expendable parts of the protective device, e.g. cartridges
    • H01H85/05Component parts thereof
    • H01H85/055Fusible members
    • H01H2085/0555Input terminal connected to a plurality of output terminals, e.g. multielectrode
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H85/00Protective devices in which the current flows through a part of fusible material and this current is interrupted by displacement of the fusible material when this current becomes excessive
    • H01H85/02Details
    • H01H85/20Bases for supporting the fuse; Separate parts thereof
    • H01H2085/2075Junction box, having holders integrated with several other holders in a particular wiring layout
    • H01H2085/208Junction box, having holders integrated with several other holders in a particular wiring layout specially adapted for vehicles
EP21753394.2A 2020-02-11 2021-02-11 Low profile integrated fuse module Active EP4104197B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US202016638378A 2020-02-11 2020-02-11
US16/789,857 US11282667B2 (en) 2017-09-08 2020-02-13 Low profile integrated fuse module
PCT/US2021/017545 WO2021163250A1 (en) 2020-02-11 2021-02-11 Low profile integrated fuse module

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EP4104197A1 EP4104197A1 (en) 2022-12-21
EP4104197A4 true EP4104197A4 (en) 2023-08-09
EP4104197B1 EP4104197B1 (en) 2024-11-06

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JP (1) JP7396773B2 (en)
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WO (1) WO2021163250A1 (en)

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WO2019060805A1 (en) * 2017-09-22 2019-03-28 Littelfuse, Inc. Integrated fuse module
WO2019236835A1 (en) * 2018-06-06 2019-12-12 Littelfuse, Inc. Low profile integrated fuse module

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KR20120017372A (en) * 2010-08-18 2012-02-28 한국단자공업 주식회사 Multi-fuse
US9842718B1 (en) * 2016-06-10 2017-12-12 Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. Fuse array for vehicle electrical system having multiple discrete circuits
WO2019060805A1 (en) * 2017-09-22 2019-03-28 Littelfuse, Inc. Integrated fuse module
WO2019236835A1 (en) * 2018-06-06 2019-12-12 Littelfuse, Inc. Low profile integrated fuse module

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WO2021163250A1 (en) 2021-08-19
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CN115088052A (en) 2022-09-20
JP7396773B2 (en) 2023-12-12
JP2023514153A (en) 2023-04-05

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