Electricity: magnetically operated switches – magnets – and electr – Electromagnetically actuated switches – Automatic circuit-interrupting devices
Patent
1993-11-15
1995-01-10
Donovan, Lincoln
Electricity: magnetically operated switches, magnets, and electr
Electromagnetically actuated switches
Automatic circuit-interrupting devices
335 42, H01H 7512
Patent
active
053811208
ABSTRACT:
A molded case circuit breaker having a thermal-magnetic trip unit is provided with a mechanical rating plug to allow a number of circuit breakers of different ampere ratings to be used within a common-sized enclosure. The rating plug interacts with a thermal-magnetic trip unit to set the circuit breaker ampere rating.
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Arnold David
Castonguay Roger N.
Donovan Lincoln
General Electric Company
Menelly Richard A.
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