ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,559, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Schurter AG (Lucerne, Switzerland).
"Electrical fuse" was invented by Guido Signer (Neuenkirch, Switzerland) and Arbnor Hoti (Zug, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical fuse (100) comprising: -an electrical conductor element (108) comprising a melting section (110) and further comprising a first extension section (112) and a second extension section (114) both integrally formed with the melting section (110) and extending from both ends of the melting section (110) in the lengthwise direction thereof, -an electrically insulating, multi-part housing (102), which encloses said me...