Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches – Electrothermally actuated switches – With bimetallic elements
Patent
1976-02-26
1977-06-14
Beha, Jr., William H.
Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches
Electrothermally actuated switches
With bimetallic elements
337129, H01H 7114
Patent
active
040300609
ABSTRACT:
A multi-pole circuit breaker characterized by a circuit breaker structure including a releasable arm for opening a circuit through the breaker, a bimetal element for each pole which is responsive to an overload current condition to effect release of the releasable arm, a latch bracket and a trip bar coaxially mounted and having an adjustment screw to vary the position of the trip bar in relation to the bimetal to change thermal rating of the circuit breaker.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3758887 (1973-09-01), Ellsworth et al.
patent: 3949331 (1976-04-01), Cellerini et al.
patent: 3950714 (1976-04-01), Mrenna et al.
Haugh Charles E.
Mrenna Stephen A.
Thomas Glenn R.
Beha Jr. William H.
Johns L. P.
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
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