Electricity: conductors and insulators – Conduits – cables or conductors – Insulated
Patent
1991-11-20
1994-04-19
Nimmo, Morris H.
Electricity: conductors and insulators
Conduits, cables or conductors
Insulated
174110V, 174121A, 174121SR, 174122G, 174122C, 337414, 337415, H01B 700
Patent
active
053047400
ABSTRACT:
A fusible link wire for use in an electric circuit comprising a fusible conductor for opening the circuit in response to a given current level, an inner electrical insulation layer surrounding the fusible conductor, a braided sheath positioned over the inner electrical insulation layer for increasing the structural strength of the insulation layer and for holding the inner electrical insulation layer in place in the event of a failure, and an outer protective coating surrounding the sheath and the inner electrical insulation layer for holding the sheath in place during handling or processing of the fusible link wire and for providing protection against the environment.
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Bates Eric W.
Bozell David A.
Essex Group Inc.
Nimmo Morris H.
Smith Mark F.
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