Electricity: magnetically operated switches – magnets – and electr – Electromagnetically actuated switches – Automatic circuit-interrupting devices
Patent
1985-03-21
1986-07-29
Hix, L. T.
Electricity: magnetically operated switches, magnets, and electr
Electromagnetically actuated switches
Automatic circuit-interrupting devices
335176, 74470, 74522, H01H 7510
Patent
active
046033122
ABSTRACT:
A circuit breaker characterized by a housing and a circuit breaker structure within the housing and comprising an electromagnetic trip including a magnetic yoke and armature and means associated with the armature for adjusting the electromagnetic force required to pull the armature to the yoke, whereby changing of the force requirement results in significant reduction in operating time of the trip unit.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3260822 (1966-07-01), Stephenson, Jr. et al.
patent: 3526861 (1970-09-01), Walker
patent: 3775713 (1973-11-01), Walker et al.
Brown Brian W.
Hix L. T,.
Johns L. P.
Westinghouse Electric Corp.
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