IP Library Granted Patent US 9,698,543
Granted Patent B2
US 9,698,543 · App. 15/022,898 · Granted Jul 4, 2017

Fuse-equipped connector

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Patent No.
US 9,698,543
App. No.
15/022,898
Granted
Jul 4, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

A fuse-equipped connector ( 1 ) is configured in combination of a first connector ( 10 ) and a second connector ( 30 ) which can be assembled to each other in an attachable and detachable state. The first connector ( 10 ) includes a first terminal ( 13 ) electrically connected to an external apparatus ( 50 ) and a connection portion ( 12 a ) mechanically connectable to the external apparatus ( 50 ). The second connector ( 30 ) includes a second terminal ( 33 ) electrically connected to the first terminal ( 13 ) and a fuse ( 35 ) being electrically connected to the second terminal ( 33 ). In a state where the first connector ( 10 ) and the second connector ( 30 ) are assembled with each other, the first terminal ( 13 ) and the second terminal ( 33 ) are electrically connected to each other.

Claims (7)

1. A fuse-equipped connector comprising:

a first connector including a first terminal configured to be electrically connected to an external apparatus, and a connection portion configured to be mechanically connected to the external apparatus, and

a second connector including a second terminal electrically connected to the first terminal, and a fuse electrically connected to the second terminal, and wherein

the first connector and the second connector can be assembled to each other in an attachable and detachable state, and the first terminal and the second terminal are electrically connected to each other in an assembled state, and

the fuse is exposed from an attachment portion to the first connector in the second connector when the second connector is detached from the first connector.

2. The fuse-equipped connector according to claim 1 , wherein at least one conductive member which configures the second terminal protrudes from the attachment portion, and

the conductive member directly contacts at least one terminal provided in the first connector when the first connector is assembled to the second connector.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Jun 5, 2023
From: YAZAKI CORPORATION
To: YAZAKI CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 063845/0802 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 28, 2017
From: KATO, HAJIME
To: YAZAKI CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 042176/0260 →