Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Safety and protection of systems and devices – Circuit interruption by thermal sensing
Patent
1994-05-20
1996-09-24
DeBoer, Todd
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Safety and protection of systems and devices
Circuit interruption by thermal sensing
361119, 361124, 337265, H02H 504
Patent
active
055596622
ABSTRACT:
A fused disconnect switch including a plurality of maintenance and installation enhancing features is disclosed. For example, a bipolar LED is provided as an alarm indicator so that the fused disconnect switch will function in power distribution systems which operate on both positive and negative voltages. Additionally, a manual test tab is provided for checking the alarm circuitry and a viewing window is provided so that the presence or absence of a fuse in the fused disconnect device can be ascertained without removing the fuse holder.
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Alfaro Conrad
Happ Lawrence R.
Cooper Industries
DeBoer Todd
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