ZA74166B - An improvement in or relating to circuit breaker with replaceable rating adjuster and interlock means - Google Patents

An improvement in or relating to circuit breaker with replaceable rating adjuster and interlock means

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Publication number
ZA74166B
ZA74166B ZA740166A ZA74166A ZA74166B ZA 74166 B ZA74166 B ZA 74166B ZA 740166 A ZA740166 A ZA 740166A ZA 74166 A ZA74166 A ZA 74166A ZA 74166 B ZA74166 B ZA 74166B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
relating
improvement
circuit breaker
interlock means
rating adjuster
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Application number
ZA740166A
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English (en)
Inventor
A Maier
A Shimp
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Publication of ZA74166B publication Critical patent/ZA74166B/xx

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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/74Means for adjusting the conditions under which the device will function to provide protection
    • H01H71/7409Interchangeable elements
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/50Manual reset mechanisms which may be also used for manual release
    • H01H71/505Latching devices between operating and release mechanism
    • H01H2071/508Latching devices between operating and release mechanism with serial latches, e.g. primary latch latched by secondary latch for requiring a smaller trip force
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2300/00Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to electric switches, relays, selectors or emergency protective devices covered by H01H
    • H01H2300/044Application rejection 1: coded interacting surfaces, polarising, e.g. to avoid insertion of a circuit breaker or fuse or relay or rating plug of the wrong caliber or in the wrong direction
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/12Automatic release mechanisms with or without manual release
    • H01H71/123Automatic release mechanisms with or without manual release using a solid-state trip unit
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/12Automatic release mechanisms with or without manual release
    • H01H71/126Automatic release mechanisms with or without manual release actuated by dismounting of circuit breaker or removal of part of circuit breaker
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/12Automatic release mechanisms with or without manual release
    • H01H71/128Manual release or trip mechanisms, e.g. for test purposes
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/50Manual reset mechanisms which may be also used for manual release
    • H01H71/505Latching devices between operating and release mechanism
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/50Manual reset mechanisms which may be also used for manual release
    • H01H71/52Manual reset mechanisms which may be also used for manual release actuated by lever
    • H01H71/522Manual reset mechanisms which may be also used for manual release actuated by lever comprising a cradle-mechanism
    • H01H71/525Manual reset mechanisms which may be also used for manual release actuated by lever comprising a cradle-mechanism comprising a toggle between cradle and contact arm and mechanism spring acting between handle and toggle knee
ZA740166A 1973-01-30 1974-01-09 An improvement in or relating to circuit breaker with replaceable rating adjuster and interlock means ZA74166B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US00327972A US3826951A (en) 1973-01-30 1973-01-30 Circuit breaker with replaceable rating adjuster and interlock means

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ZA74166B true ZA74166B (en) 1974-11-27

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US (1) US3826951A (ja)
JP (1) JPS545505B2 (ja)
AR (1) AR201568A1 (ja)
BE (1) BE810343A (ja)
BR (1) BR7400510D0 (ja)
CA (1) CA1003879A (ja)
DE (2) DE7402743U (ja)
ES (1) ES422729A1 (ja)
FR (1) FR2215694B1 (ja)
GB (2) GB1456451A (ja)
IT (1) IT1005743B (ja)
ZA (1) ZA74166B (ja)

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FR2215694A1 (ja) 1974-08-23
GB1456451A (en) 1976-11-24
DE2403840A1 (de) 1974-08-01
ES422729A1 (es) 1976-09-01
AR201568A1 (es) 1975-03-31
JPS49105174A (ja) 1974-10-04
AU6449474A (en) 1975-07-17
GB1456452A (en) 1976-11-24
US3826951A (en) 1974-07-30
BE810343A (fr) 1974-07-30
DE7402743U (de) 1974-05-02
JPS545505B2 (ja) 1979-03-17
IT1005743B (it) 1976-09-30
BR7400510D0 (pt) 1974-11-05
DE2403840C2 (de) 1983-12-29
FR2215694B1 (ja) 1980-10-31
CA1003879A (en) 1977-01-18

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