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Overload relay with tamper proof reset mechanism

Assignee: Allen Bradley Co LLC
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Filing: 1964-08-24
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Granted: 1966-08-16
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Expires: 1984-08-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Walters
  • 👤 Gerd C Boysen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 22:02
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H73/00; H01H73/22; H01H73/30; H01H71/00; H01H71/74; H01H71/7427; H01H71/10; H01H71/12; H01H71/14; H01H71/16; H01H71/161

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
IN AN OVERLOAD RELAY, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: SWITCH MEANS MOVABLE BETWEEN OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS; A RESET PLUNGER RECIPROCABLE BETWEEN EXTENDED AND DEPRESSED POSITIONS; A FIRST CAM MEMBER MOUNTED ON AND MOVABLE WITH THE PLUNGER AND HAVING A CAMMING LOBE WITH A RELATIVELY SHARP CREST; AND A SECOND CAM MEMBER OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE SWITCH AND HAVING A CAMMING LOBE WITH A RELATIVELY SHARP CREST THAT IS DISPOSED AT AN INTERMEDIATE POINT IN THE PATH OF TRAVEL OF THE FIRST CAM MEMBER WITH THE PLUNGER, MOVEMENT OF THE PLUNGER FROM EXTENDED TOWARD DEPRESSED POSITION CAUSING THE FIRST CAM MEMBER TO MOVE INTO A CAMMING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SECOND CAM MEMBER IN WHICH THE SECOND CAM MEMBER IS
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
IN AN OVERLOAD RELAY, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: SWITCH MEANS MOVABLE BETWEEN OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS; A RESET PLUNGER RECIPROCABLE BETWEEN EXTENDED AND DEPRESSED POSITIONS; A FIRST CAM MEMBER MOUNTED ON AND MOVABLE WITH THE PLUNGER AND HAVING A CAMMING LOBE WITH A RELATIVELY SHARP CREST; AND A SECOND CAM MEMBER OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE SWITCH AND HAVING A CAMMING LOBE WITH A RELATIVELY SHARP CREST THAT IS DISPOSED AT AN INTERMEDIATE POINT IN THE PATH OF TRAVEL OF THE FIRST CAM MEMBER WITH THE PLUNGER, MOVEMENT OF THE PLUNGER FROM EXTENDED TOWARD DEPRESSED POSITION CAUSING THE FIRST CAM MEMBER TO MOVE INTO A CAMMING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SECOND CAM MEMBER IN WHICH THE SECOND CAM MEMBER IS

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-15 1970-02-14 1970-08-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-15 1974-02-14 1974-08-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-15 1978-02-14 1978-08-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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