Reset lockout mechanism and independent trip mechanism for...

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2006-08-29

2006-08-29

Donovan, Lincoln (Department: 2832)

Electricity: magnetically operated switches, magnets, and electr

Electromagnetically actuated switches

Automatic circuit-interrupting devices

C335S042000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07098761

ABSTRACT:
Resettable circuit interrupting devices, such as GFCI devices, that include a reset lockout mechanism, an independent trip mechanism and reverse wiring protection. A conical reset plunger is notched to force a successful test before reset.

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