Abstract: A blown fuse indicator cap which is removably attachable to a pre-existing prior art cartridge type fuse housing, with the cap having indicator means thereon which notifies a user that the fuse has blown and needs replacing.
Abstract: A mounting block comprises a plurality of identically structured mounting cups in which are positioned alternatively a fuse support or a light emitting diode (LED) suport. Each LED is associated with a fuse to provide a visual status display of the fuse. As disclosed, the fuse elements and the LED elements are positioned in alternate of the mounting cups.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 29, 1975
Date of Patent:
May 24, 1977
Assignee:
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated
Inventors:
James Hewitt Judd, Joseph Charles Manganello