CA1015812A - Operating mechanism for opening and closing an electrical switch - Google Patents

Operating mechanism for opening and closing an electrical switch

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Publication number
CA1015812A
CA1015812A CA219,111A CA219111A CA1015812A CA 1015812 A CA1015812 A CA 1015812A CA 219111 A CA219111 A CA 219111A CA 1015812 A CA1015812 A CA 1015812A
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Prior art keywords
closing
opening
operating mechanism
electrical switch
switch
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Expired
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CA219,111A
Other languages
French (fr)
Inventor
Donald L. Dykes
Harris I. Stanback
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Schneider Electric USA Inc
Original Assignee
Square D Co
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Classifications

    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H9/00Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
    • H01H9/16Indicators for switching condition, e.g. "on" or "off"
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H3/00Mechanisms for operating contacts
    • H01H3/22Power arrangements internal to the switch for operating the driving mechanism
    • H01H3/30Power arrangements internal to the switch for operating the driving mechanism using spring motor
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H9/00Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
    • H01H9/20Interlocking, locking, or latching mechanisms
    • H01H9/28Interlocking, locking, or latching mechanisms for locking switch parts by a key or equivalent removable member
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H3/00Mechanisms for operating contacts
    • H01H3/22Power arrangements internal to the switch for operating the driving mechanism
    • H01H3/30Power arrangements internal to the switch for operating the driving mechanism using spring motor
    • H01H2003/3089Devices for manual releasing of locked charged spring motor; Devices for remote releasing
CA219,111A 1974-02-28 1975-01-31 Operating mechanism for opening and closing an electrical switch Expired CA1015812A (en)

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US446861A US3876847A (en) 1974-02-28 1974-02-28 Operating mechanism for opening and closing an electrical switch

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CA1015812A true CA1015812A (en) 1977-08-16

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US4110582A (en) * 1976-07-02 1978-08-29 General Electric Company Stored-energy operating device for an electric circuit breaker
US4153828A (en) * 1976-07-08 1979-05-08 General Electric Company Stored-energy operating means for an electric circuit breaker
US4137436A (en) * 1976-07-21 1979-01-30 General Electric Company Means for manually slow-closing a circuit breaker that has a spring-actuated operating device
US4137433A (en) * 1977-06-10 1979-01-30 Boltswitch, Inc. Bolted pressure switch with side operator mechanism and door assembly interlock
US4302646A (en) * 1980-01-14 1981-11-24 Kearney-National Inc. Electric switch and operating mechanism therefor
US4366353A (en) * 1981-02-23 1982-12-28 S&C Electric Company Anti-paralleling apparatus for high-voltage gear
US4419549A (en) * 1982-05-07 1983-12-06 Kearney-National, Inc. Operating mechanism for an electric switch
US4636602A (en) * 1985-04-10 1987-01-13 S&C Electric Company Linear operating mechanism for electrical switches
US4899022A (en) * 1988-10-11 1990-02-06 Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. Stored energy operating mechanism charging handle and cover assembly
US6271489B1 (en) 1999-12-31 2001-08-07 Square D Company Cam-lock enhanced pressure switch contacts
US6362442B1 (en) 1999-12-31 2002-03-26 Square D Company Two-stage self adjusting trip latch
FR2812762A1 (en) * 2000-08-04 2002-02-08 Schneider Electric High Voltag High voltage circuit breaker handle movement mechanism having chassis mounted transmission shaft handle driven driving transmission shaft from neutral position and engaging command lock.
US6940032B2 (en) * 2004-01-12 2005-09-06 General Electric Company Method and apparatus for achieving three positions
US7800007B2 (en) * 2007-06-26 2010-09-21 General Electric Company Circuit breaker subassembly apparatus
US9059533B2 (en) * 2013-02-02 2015-06-16 Dte Electric Company Lockout and tagging device and assembly for a switchable energy isolation device such as a terminal block

Family Cites Families (4)

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US1938408A (en) * 1931-09-04 1933-12-05 Gen Electric Switch operating mechanism
FR1172728A (en) * 1956-04-28 1959-02-13 Uhde Gmbh Friedrich Spring-loaded mechanism, intended in particular for controlling electrical switches used to operate very high intensity electrical currents
US3496319A (en) * 1966-12-07 1970-02-17 Empire Switchboard Co Inc High current electric switch with arc chute interlocked with movable contact,and spring driving means
US3582595A (en) * 1969-10-31 1971-06-01 Erickson Electrical Equipment Trip-free switch-operating mechanism

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