Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Contact moved by sudden release of stored energy
Reexamination Certificate
2006-10-03
2006-10-03
Friedhofer, Michael A. (Department: 2832)
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Contact moved by sudden release of stored energy,
Reexamination Certificate
active
07115830
ABSTRACT:
A trip mechanism having a hatchet plate disposed on a pivot pin assembly having a pivot pin member with at least three pivoting surfaces. First and second pivoting surfaces are located where the pivot pin member engages the supporting side plates. Thus, the pivot pin assembly may rotate in the traditional manner, i.e., both the hatchet plate and the pivot pin assembly rotate between the side plates. An additional pivoting surface is located where the hatchet plate engages the pivot pin assembly.
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Marks Douglas Charles
McAfee Mark Allen
Weister Nathan James
Friedhofer Michael A.
Moran Martin J.
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