General Electric Co. v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
173 F. 790 · 1909
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cited by 1 later decisions
February 1910
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““1. In an electric safety fuse, the combination of a main safety fuse, an auxiliary safety fuse, and a box or casing completely enveloping the main fuse, but so constructed as to permit the condition of the auxiliary fuse to be seen. “2. In an electric safety fuse, the combination of a main fuse, an auxiliary fuse, and a casing completely enveloping the main fuse, but only partially enveloping the auxiliary fuse.” “4. In an electric safety fuse, the combination of a main fuse, an auxiliary fuse, overlying and underlying portions of insulating material, and an inclosing casing, said casing provided with an opening through its top portion whereby the condition of the auxiliary fuse may be observed.””
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