Fuse With Fuse State Indicator
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1. A fuse state indicator comprising:
- a fuse; and
at least one temperature sensitive element coupled to the surface of the fuse, wherein the at least one temperature sensitive element is capable of undergoing at least one visible change upon being subjected to a plurality of temperature ranges, wherein the at least one temperature sensitive element detects heat generated from the fuse.
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Abstract
A fuse comprising a fuse state indicator wherein the fuse state indicator may be temperature sensitive.
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1. A fuse state indicator comprising:
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a fuse; and at least one temperature sensitive element coupled to the surface of the fuse, wherein the at least one temperature sensitive element is capable of undergoing at least one visible change upon being subjected to a plurality of temperature ranges, wherein the at least one temperature sensitive element detects heat generated from the fuse. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A fuse state indicator comprising:
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a fuse comprising at least one ferrule; and at least one temperature sensitive element coupled to the surface of the fuse, the at least one temperature sensitive element capable of undergoing at least one visible change upon being subjected to a plurality of temperature ranges, the at least one visible change comprising at least one color change, wherein the at least one temperature sensitive element detects heat generated from the fuse, the temperature sensitive element not electrically coupled to the at least one ferrule.
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