Fused battery terminal connector
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1. A battery terminal connector, the connector including at least one crimp ferrule at one end of the connector;
- a body portion adapted to be seated over a battery post and integral with the crimp ferrule;
a generally flat base portion between the ferrule and the body portion; and
a removably-mounted fuse, having two terminals, and positioned between the ferrule and the body portion.
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Abstract
A battery terminal connector having at least one ferrule at one end of the connector; a body portion at the other end of the connector; a generally flat base portion between the ferrule and the body portion; and a removable fuse, having two terminals, and positioned between the ferrule and the body portion. The connector preferably has an insulator positioned adjacent the generally flat base portion, a spindle arising from a generally flat panel upon which the insulator is positioned, and a clamping nut rotatably connectable onto the spindle.
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1. A battery terminal connector, the connector including at least one crimp ferrule at one end of the connector;
- a body portion adapted to be seated over a battery post and integral with the crimp ferrule;
a generally flat base portion between the ferrule and the body portion; and
a removably-mounted fuse, having two terminals, and positioned between the ferrule and the body portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
- a body portion adapted to be seated over a battery post and integral with the crimp ferrule;
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8. A battery terminal connector, the connector including at least one crimp ferrule at one end of the connector;
- a body portion at the other end of the connector and adapted to be seated over a battery post and integral with the crimp ferrule;
a generally flat base portion between the ferrule and the body portion, the flat base being suitable for receiving a removable fuse between the ferrule and the body portion; and
a removable fuse having two terminals and positioned on that base. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
- a body portion at the other end of the connector and adapted to be seated over a battery post and integral with the crimp ferrule;
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16. A battery terminal connector, the connector including at least one crimp ferrule at one end of the connector;
- a body portion at the other end of the connector and adapted to be seated over a battery post and integral with the crimp ferrule;
a generally flat base portion between the ferrule and the body portion;
a removable fuse, having two terminals, and positioned between the ferrule and the body portion;
an insulator positioned adjacent the generally flat base portion; and
a flexible, substantially form-fitting cover which extends over the battery connector so as to protect the battery connector from battery acid and corrosion. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
- a body portion at the other end of the connector and adapted to be seated over a battery post and integral with the crimp ferrule;
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