Electricity: magnetically operated switches – magnets – and electr – Electromagnetically actuated switches – Latching means
Patent
1986-01-15
1987-07-07
Grimley, Arthur T.
Electricity: magnetically operated switches, magnets, and electr
Electromagnetically actuated switches
Latching means
335 22, 335 23, 335 35, 335169, 335191, H01H 7114
Patent
active
046790187
ABSTRACT:
A circuit breaker apparatus characterized by a molded case containing a circuit breaker structure for opening and closing a circuit which structure comprises a releasable lever operable between latched and unlatched positions corresponding to open and closed circuit conditions, latch means including a latch lever for the releasable lever, interconnected toggle connected to the latch lever and that are biased to the unlatched position of the lever, and a movable trip bar responsive to predetermined overcurrents and having a projection contacting the toggle links for holding the links in the unbiased position.
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McKee Jere L.
Thomas Glenn R.
Grimley Arthur T.
Johns L. P.
Lau Jane K.
Westinghouse Electric Corp.
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