Electricity: magnetically operated switches – magnets – and electr – Electromagnetically actuated switches – Tripping means
Patent
1999-08-27
2000-12-05
Donovan, Lincoln
Electricity: magnetically operated switches, magnets, and electr
Electromagnetically actuated switches
Tripping means
335167, H01H 900
Patent
active
061572756
ABSTRACT:
A circuit interrupter including a housing, separable main contacts disposed in the housing, and an operating mechanism disposed in the housing and interconnected with the contacts. The operating mechanism includes a cradle for rotating from a first position to a second position in the event of a tripping operation. The cradle has an aperture with a smaller cutout portion and a larger cutout portion. The operating mechanism further includes a pivot pin disposed within the housing. The pivot pin is insertable through the larger cutout portion and is seated in the smaller cutout portion.
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Donovan Lincoln
Eaton Corporation
Kosinski Charles E.
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