US Patent Issued to EATON INTELLIGENT POWER on Oct. 6 for "Fuse element assembly and method of fabricating the same" (Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,755,921, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to EATON INTELLIGENT POWER Ltd. (Dublin).

"Fuse element assembly and method of fabricating the same" was invented by John Thomas Samuels (Wildwood, Mo.) and Michael Craig Henricks (Ellisville, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fuse element assembly has been disclosed. The fuse element assembly includes a fuse element having a pair of side edges and at least one weak spot between the side edges. The fuse element assembly also includes an arc-quenching material attached locally to the fuse element adjacent the weak spot."

The patent was filed on July 3, 2024, under Application No. 18/763,826.

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