Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Contact moved by sudden release of stored energy
Patent
1996-03-01
1997-07-29
Walczak, David J.
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Contact moved by sudden release of stored energy,
200401, 74155, H01H 500
Patent
active
056514514
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a high ampere-rated circuit breaker which meets the electrical code requirements of the world market. The charging of the powerful operating springs controlling the circuit breaker contacts is accomplished by operation of a ratchet and pawl assembly. A reset system interfaces with the charging system to reset the charging system after the operating springs have been discharged.
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Castonguay Roger Neil
Rosen James Lawrence
Zaffetti Mark Albino
Horton Carl B.
Menelly Richard A.
Walczak David J.
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