Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches – Electrothermally actuated switches – With bimetallic elements
Patent
1988-10-11
1989-08-29
Broome, H.
Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches
Electrothermally actuated switches
With bimetallic elements
335 8, 335 43, 337 70, H01H 7116, H01H 7508
Patent
active
048621315
ABSTRACT:
A circuit breaker for breaking current conduction between line and load connectors in response to tripping of a bimetallic thermal element as a result of an over-current condition is disclosed. According to the invention, a trip crossbar is permitted to translate as well as rotate to relieve stress on the thermal element.
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Oster Clark L.
Rustebakke Paul
Schiefen Daniel R.
Broome H.
Jimenez Jose W.
Lindgren Thomas B.
Square D Company
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