Patent ID: 6459353
Filing Date: 2002-10-01
Classification: H01H

Abstract:
Fused switch housing suited to accommodate at least one removable fuse adapter having a first and a second contact surface, said fused switch housing comprisingfirst and second terminals for connecting the fused switch to a first and a second external circuit, and stationary contacts, at least one moving contact and switching means cooperating with each of said moving contacts, said elements serving to make an electrical connection between said first terminals and said first contact surface as well as to make an electrical connection between sad second terminals and said second contact surface so that at least one of said connections is openable by moving said at least one moving contact with the help of said switching means, for making said electrical contact, said at least one moving contact is configured to press against such a first contact surface which simultaneously acts as said first or second contact surface of the fuse adapter mounted in said fused switch housing.