Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Liquid contact – Time delay
Patent
1976-12-30
1981-04-28
Marcus, Stephen
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Liquid contact
Time delay
200244, H01H 122, H01N 514
Patent
active
042647967
ABSTRACT:
A circuit breaker including first and second spaced-apart stationary contacts and a movable contact operable between open and closed positions with respect to the stationary contact wherein the movable contact, when in the closed position, conducts electricity between the stationary contacts and wherein the movable contact, when in the open position, is spaced apart from one of the stationary contacts. The movable contact has a longitudinal slot extending from one end thereof, and the movable contact is pivotally engaged to one of the stationary contacts at the movable contact end wherein the slot is located. The first stationary contact has an end portion thereof which is disposed within the movable contact slot. Also included are means for effecting movement of the movable contact between the open and closed positions.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2814678 (1957-11-01), McFarland
patent: 4001742 (1977-01-01), Jencks
patent: 4166205 (1979-08-01), Maier et al.
Bair Paul T.
Maier Alfred E.
Nelson Hugh A.
Marcus Stephen
Westinghouse Electric Corp.
Yatsko M. S.
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