Electrical bus bar with non-adhering plastic inserts

Claim 1

A LAMINATED ELECTRICAL BUS BAR COMPRISING (A) A PLURALITY OF ELONGATE, ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR STRIPS DISPOSED IN PARALLEL, GENERALLY SUPERPOSED RELATION, (B) RELATIVELY SHORT, NONADHERING, PLASTIC, DIELECTRIC INSERTS DISPOSED BETWEEN ADJACENT STRIPS FOR RELATIVELY SHORT SPACED SECTIONS OF THE LENGTHS OF SAID STRIPS, THE INSERTS BETWEEN ANY TWO ADJACENT STRIPS BEING SPACED FROM ONE ANOTHER IN THE DIRECTION OF THE LENGTH OF SAID TWO ADJACENT STRIPS, (C) AN ELONGATE LAYER OF DIELECTRIC MATERIAL LONGITUDINALLY COEXTENSIVE WITH AND INTERPOSED BETWEEN ADJACENT STRIPS TO INSULATE SAID STRIPS ELECTRICALLY FROM ONE ANOTHER ALONG THEIR LENGTHS, AND (D) AT LEAST TWO FURTHER, ELONGATE LAYERS OF DIELECTRIC MATERIAL DISPOSED, RESPECTIVELY, OVER THE OUTER FACES OF THE TWO OUTERMOST OF SAID SUPERPOSED STRIPS, (E) SAID LAYERS OF DIELECTRIC MATERIAL HAVING MARGINAL EDGE PORTIONS WHICH PROJECT BEYOND THE LONGITUDINAL EDGES OF SAID STRIPS, AND WHICH ARE SECURED TO ONE ANOTHER TO HOLD SAID STRIPS AND SAID INSERTS AGAINST MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO ONE ANOTHER, AND (F) SAID STRIPS AND LAYERS BEING ADAPTED TO BE SEVERED ACROSS ANY OF SAID SECTIONS TO PERMIT REMOVAL OF SAID INSERTS WITH ANY FRAGMENTS FROM THE SEVERED ENDS OF ADJACENT CONDUCTOR STRIPS EMBEDDED THEREIN, THEREBY PREVENTING SHORTING OF THE STRIPS ON ONE ANOTHER WHEN THE BUS BAR IS IN USE.