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Contact structure for a power circuit breaker

Assignee: Schneider Electric USA Inc
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Filing: 1965-10-01
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Granted: 1968-09-17
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Expires: 1985-10-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bould Fred

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 21:54
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H1/00; H01H1/12; H01H1/14; H01H1/22; H01H1/221; H01H1/226; H01H9/00; H01H9/30; H01H9/38; H01H9/383; H01H1/58; H01H1/5833; H01H2001/228; H01H71/00; H01H71/10; H01H71/12; H01H71/24; H01H71/2472

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 126 words
A CONTACT STRUCTURE FOR A LOW-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT BREAKER, SAID CONTACT STRUCTURE COMPRISING A STATIONARY ARCING CONTACT, A STATIONARY MAIN CONTACT MEANS, A MAIN SHAFT, A FRAME PIVOTED ON SAID SHAFT AND CARRYING A MAIN CONTACT PIVOT PIN, A PLURALITY OF MAIN CONTACT ARMS PIVOTED ON SAID MAIN CONTACT PIVOT PIN IN AXIALLY SPACED RELATION THEREALONG, AN OPERATING MEMBER PIVOTED ON SAID MAIN CONTACT PIVOT PIN AND CARRYING AN ARCING CONTACT PIVOT PIN, A MOVABLE ARCING CONTACT ARM PIVOTED ON SAID ARCING CONTACT PIVOT PIN, A PLURALITY OF CONTACT PRESSURE FINGERS PIVOTED ON SAID MAIN SHAFT IN AXIALLY SPACED RELATION THEREALONG, A PLURALITY OF SPRINGS OPERATIVELY INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID FINGERS AND SAID FRAME AND BIASING SAID FINGERS WITH RESPECT TO SAID FRAME, SAID ARCHING CONTACT ARM HAVING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 126 words
A CONTACT STRUCTURE FOR A LOW-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT BREAKER, SAID CONTACT STRUCTURE COMPRISING A STATIONARY ARCING CONTACT, A STATIONARY MAIN CONTACT MEANS, A MAIN SHAFT, A FRAME PIVOTED ON SAID SHAFT AND CARRYING A MAIN CONTACT PIVOT PIN, A PLURALITY OF MAIN CONTACT ARMS PIVOTED ON SAID MAIN CONTACT PIVOT PIN IN AXIALLY SPACED RELATION THEREALONG, AN OPERATING MEMBER PIVOTED ON SAID MAIN CONTACT PIVOT PIN AND CARRYING AN ARCING CONTACT PIVOT PIN, A MOVABLE ARCING CONTACT ARM PIVOTED ON SAID ARCING CONTACT PIVOT PIN, A PLURALITY OF CONTACT PRESSURE FINGERS PIVOTED ON SAID MAIN SHAFT IN AXIALLY SPACED RELATION THEREALONG, A PLURALITY OF SPRINGS OPERATIVELY INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID FINGERS AND SAID FRAME AND BIASING SAID FINGERS WITH RESPECT TO SAID FRAME, SAID ARCHING CONTACT ARM HAVING

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