GB1214363A - Circuit interrupter - Google Patents

Circuit interrupter

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Publication number
GB1214363A
GB1214363A GB35290/68A GB3529068A GB1214363A GB 1214363 A GB1214363 A GB 1214363A GB 35290/68 A GB35290/68 A GB 35290/68A GB 3529068 A GB3529068 A GB 3529068A GB 1214363 A GB1214363 A GB 1214363A
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Prior art keywords
arms
contacts
contact
electrodynamic repulsion
july
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Expired
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GB35290/68A
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Terasaki Electric Co Ltd
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Terasaki Electric Co Ltd
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Publication of GB1214363A publication Critical patent/GB1214363A/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H77/00Protective overload circuit-breaking switches operated by excess current and requiring separate action for resetting
    • H01H77/02Protective overload circuit-breaking switches operated by excess current and requiring separate action for resetting in which the excess current itself provides the energy for opening the contacts, and having a separate reset mechanism
    • H01H77/10Protective overload circuit-breaking switches operated by excess current and requiring separate action for resetting in which the excess current itself provides the energy for opening the contacts, and having a separate reset mechanism with electrodynamic opening
    • H01H77/107Protective overload circuit-breaking switches operated by excess current and requiring separate action for resetting in which the excess current itself provides the energy for opening the contacts, and having a separate reset mechanism with electrodynamic opening characterised by the blow-off force generating means, e.g. current loops
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H73/00Protective overload circuit-breaking switches in which excess current opens the contacts by automatic release of mechanical energy stored by previous operation of a hand reset mechanism
    • H01H73/02Details
    • H01H73/04Contacts
    • H01H73/045Bridging contacts
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H1/00Contacts
    • H01H1/12Contacts characterised by the manner in which co-operating contacts engage
    • H01H1/14Contacts characterised by the manner in which co-operating contacts engage by abutting
    • H01H1/20Bridging contacts
    • H01H2001/2091Bridging contacts having two pivotally and electrically connected halve bridges
GB35290/68A 1967-07-24 1968-07-24 Circuit interrupter Expired GB1214363A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP4723867 1967-07-24
JP4723767 1967-07-24

Publications (1)

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GB1214363A true GB1214363A (en) 1970-12-02

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GB35290/68A Expired GB1214363A (en) 1967-07-24 1968-07-24 Circuit interrupter

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US (1) US3517356A (de)
DE (1) DE1763717B1 (de)
FR (1) FR1585120A (de)
GB (1) GB1214363A (de)
NL (1) NL6810433A (de)

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FR1585120A (de) 1970-01-09
NL6810433A (de) 1969-01-28
DE1763717B1 (de) 1971-08-12
US3517356A (en) 1970-06-23

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years