Ferrule-to-blade fuse adapter with a blown fuse indicator
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1. Ferrule to blade fuse adapter comprising in combination:
- a cartridge-type adapter housing having slots which accept a mini-sized-blade-type fuse, and said adapter housing having a blown fuse indicator light, whereby;
when said mini-sized-blade-type fuse has blown, said light lights up and simultaneously illuminates the mini-sized-blade-type fuse housing, whereby;
a user is visually notified that said mini-sized-blade-type fuse has blown and replacement is necessary.
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Abstract
The present invention is substantially an adapter which allows a typical prior art plug-in type fuse housing to be removably inserted within the adapter, so as the adapter and the plug-in fuse can be inserted within a typical automotive cartridge type fuse box, or the like.
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1. Ferrule to blade fuse adapter comprising in combination:
- a cartridge-type adapter housing having slots which accept a mini-sized-blade-type fuse, and said adapter housing having a blown fuse indicator light, whereby;
when said mini-sized-blade-type fuse has blown, said light lights up and simultaneously illuminates the mini-sized-blade-type fuse housing, whereby;
a user is visually notified that said mini-sized-blade-type fuse has blown and replacement is necessary.
- a cartridge-type adapter housing having slots which accept a mini-sized-blade-type fuse, and said adapter housing having a blown fuse indicator light, whereby;
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2. Ferrule to blade fuse adapter comprising:
- a cartridge-type adapter housing having slots which accept a standard sized blade-type fuse, and said adapter includes a blown fuse indicator light therein, whereby;
when said standard sized blade-type fuse has blown, said light lights up and simultaneously illuminates the standard sized blade-type fuse housing, whereby;
a user is visually notified that said standard sized blade-type fuse has blown and replacement is necessary.
- a cartridge-type adapter housing having slots which accept a standard sized blade-type fuse, and said adapter includes a blown fuse indicator light therein, whereby;
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3. Ferrule to blade fuse adapter comprising in combination:
- a cartridge-type adapter housing having slots which accept a mini-sized-blade-type fuse, said adapter housing having slots which accept a standard sized blade-type fuse, and said adapter housing having a blown fuse indicator light, whereby;
said adapter is removably attachable to either said standard sized blade-type, or said mini-blade-type fuse, whereby;
when said fuse has blown, said light lights up and simultaneously illuminates the fuse housing, whereby;
a user is visually notified that said fuse has blown and replacement is necessary.
- a cartridge-type adapter housing having slots which accept a mini-sized-blade-type fuse, said adapter housing having slots which accept a standard sized blade-type fuse, and said adapter housing having a blown fuse indicator light, whereby;
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