IP Library Granted Patent US 7,670,184
Granted Patent B2
US 7,670,184 · App. 11/984,142 · Granted Mar 2, 2010

Electrical junction box

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Patent No.
US 7,670,184
App. No.
11/984,142
Granted
Mar 2, 2010
Kind
B2
Abstract

An electrical junction box including a box main body and a wiring block. The box main body includes a cassette block. The wiring block includes a first bus bar, a second bus bar, and a fuse. Each bus bar includes an electric parts connecting part and the power source connecting part. The electric parts connecting part is connected to electric parts attached to the cassette block. The power source connecting part includes a fuse connecting piece and a connecting piece. A terminal fitting connected to a power source is connected to the connecting piece. The fuse connects the fuse connecting pieces of the bus bars.

Claims (12)

1. An electrical junction box comprising:

a first bus bar having first terminals extending along thereon and a first power source connection piece to be connected to a first electric power source contact;

a second bus bar having second terminals extending along thereon and a second power source connection piece to be connected to a second electric power source contact;

the first and second bus bars each connected to a side end of a connecting plate;

a fuse connected to the connecting plate for electrically connecting the first and the second bus bars;

first and second fuse connection pieces respectively disposed close to the first and second power source connection pieces and respectively connecting the fuse to the first and second bus bars,

wherein the first and second power source connection pieces are respectively connected to the first and second electric power source contacts when bolts respectively penetrate the first and second power source connection pieces, and

wherein each of the first and second fuse connection pieces is respectively formed integrally in one piece with a corresponding power source connection piece such that at least one of the first and second power source connection pieces is bent outwardly at a 90°angle to a corresponding fuse connection piece.

2. The electrical junction box as claimed in claim 1 further comprising a box main body receiving the first and second bus bars,

wherein the box main body includes a fuse receiving chamber for receiving the fuse connected to the fuse connection, and an inspection hole penetrating an outer wall of the fuse receiving chamber for allowing the fuse to be seen from an outside of the box main body.

3. The electrical junction box as claimed in claim 2 ,

wherein the inspection hole is an oblong hole extended straight in the longitudinal direction of the bolt.

Assignments (1)
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Jun 5, 2023
From: YAZAKI CORPORATION
To: YAZAKI CORPORATION
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