Patent ID: 6529113
Filing Date: 2003-03-04
Classification: H01H

Abstract:
A fuse, comprising:a fuse body including: a fusible conductor portion having a fusing portion, and a pair of female terminal portions integrally formed with end portions of the fusible conductor portion, wherein each of the female terminal portions includes: a back plate portion extended from one of the end portions of the fusible conductor portion, and a pair of peripheral wall portions extended respectively from opposite side edges of the back plate portion, the pair of peripheral wall portions being bent so as to oppose tip portions thereof to each other at a position opposing to the back plate portion, so that an engagement space into which a mating tab terminal is insertable is formed between the back plate portion and the pair of peripheral wall portions; and a presser spring separately formed with the fuse body, the presser spring being attached to a portion of the peripheral wall portions to which the back plate portion is opposed, so that the mating tab terminal inserted in the engagement space is pressed against the back plate portion.