USB CABLE WITH INTEGRATED OVERCURRENT AND OVER TEMPERATURE PROTECTION

摘要

A cable having a plurality of conductors terminating in a first connector, the first connector including a connective portion having a plurality of pins for facilitating connection to a second connector of opposite sex, a terminal portion including a power terminal that provides an electrical connection between a power pin of the connective portion and a power conductor extending through the cable, and a positive temperature coefficient (PTC) chip disposed directly on the power terminal and connected electrically in series between the power terminal and the power conductor.