ZA775596B - Circuit breaker with improved latch mechanism - Google Patents

Circuit breaker with improved latch mechanism

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Publication number
ZA775596B
ZA775596B ZA00775596A ZA775596A ZA775596B ZA 775596 B ZA775596 B ZA 775596B ZA 00775596 A ZA00775596 A ZA 00775596A ZA 775596 A ZA775596 A ZA 775596A ZA 775596 B ZA775596 B ZA 775596B
Authority
ZA
South Africa
Prior art keywords
circuit breaker
latch mechanism
improved latch
improved
breaker
Prior art date
Application number
ZA00775596A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
R Hill
A Maier
Original Assignee
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Westinghouse Electric Corp filed Critical Westinghouse Electric Corp
Publication of ZA775596B publication Critical patent/ZA775596B/xx

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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00—Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10—Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/50—Manual reset mechanisms which may be also used for manual release
    • H01H71/505—Latching devices between operating and release mechanism
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00—Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10—Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/50—Manual reset mechanisms which may be also used for manual release
    • H01H71/505—Latching devices between operating and release mechanism
    • H01H2071/506—Latching devices between operating and release mechanism using balls or rollers in the latching device
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00—Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10—Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/50—Manual reset mechanisms which may be also used for manual release
    • H01H71/505—Latching devices between operating and release mechanism
    • H01H2071/508—Latching devices between operating and release mechanism with serial latches, e.g. primary latch latched by secondary latch for requiring a smaller trip force
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00—Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10—Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/1072—Release mechanisms which are reset by opening movement of contacts
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00—Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10—Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/12—Automatic release mechanisms with or without manual release
    • H01H71/123—Automatic release mechanisms with or without manual release using a solid-state trip unit
    • H01H71/125—Automatic release mechanisms with or without manual release using a solid-state trip unit characterised by sensing elements, e.g. current transformers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H71/00—Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00
    • H01H71/10—Operating or release mechanisms
    • H01H71/50—Manual reset mechanisms which may be also used for manual release
    • H01H71/501—Means for breaking welded contacts; Indicating contact welding or other malfunction of the circuit breaker
ZA00775596A 1976-10-06 1977-09-19 Circuit breaker with improved latch mechanism ZA775596B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/730,107 US4123734A (en) 1976-10-06 1976-10-06 Circuit breaker with improved latch mechanism

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
ZA775596B true ZA775596B (en) 1978-07-26

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Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
ZA00775596A ZA775596B (en) 1976-10-06 1977-09-19 Circuit breaker with improved latch mechanism

Country Status (8)

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US (1) US4123734A (US07655688-20100202-C00086.png)
JP (1) JPS5542365Y2 (US07655688-20100202-C00086.png)
AU (1) AU514825B2 (US07655688-20100202-C00086.png)
CA (1) CA1077550A (US07655688-20100202-C00086.png)
ES (1) ES231167Y (US07655688-20100202-C00086.png)
GB (1) GB1592291A (US07655688-20100202-C00086.png)
NZ (1) NZ185322A (US07655688-20100202-C00086.png)
ZA (1) ZA775596B (US07655688-20100202-C00086.png)

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FR2585179B1 (fr) * 1985-07-16 1989-02-03 Merlin Gerin Systeme d'accrochage a verrou d'un mecanisme de commande pour disjoncteur electrique
JP2542565Y2 (ja) * 1986-08-07 1997-07-30 三菱電機株式会社 多極回路しや断器
US5014025A (en) * 1990-05-03 1991-05-07 General Electric Company Actuator-accessory reset arrangement for molded case circuit interrupter or electric switch
US5023582A (en) * 1990-05-21 1991-06-11 General Electric Company Molded case circuit breaker compact latch asssembly
US5015977A (en) * 1990-08-02 1991-05-14 General Electric Company Circuit breaker positive trip indication spring
US5713459A (en) * 1996-03-26 1998-02-03 Eaton Corporation Roller latching and release mechanism for electrical switching apparatus
US5926671A (en) * 1998-08-07 1999-07-20 Xerox Corporation Integral multi-function latch
US6262644B1 (en) * 2000-03-08 2001-07-17 General Electric Company Latch resetting arrangement
US6727788B1 (en) * 2002-06-20 2004-04-27 Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. Latch mechanism for a circuit breaker
US7229106B2 (en) * 2005-07-27 2007-06-12 Xerox Corporation Latch
KR200485774Y1 (ko) 2016-08-31 2018-02-21 엘에스산전 주식회사 회전핀 절연 배리어가 구비된 다극 배선용 차단기

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US2666824A (en) * 1950-10-18 1954-01-19 Westinghouse Electric Corp Circuit breaker
US3353127A (en) * 1965-06-07 1967-11-14 Wood Electric Corp Multipole circuit breaker with individual breakers coupled by slides therebetween
US3329912A (en) * 1965-10-01 1967-07-04 Wood Electric Corp Multipole circuit breaker with interconnected toggle locks and contact members

Also Published As

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JPS5351964U (US07655688-20100202-C00086.png) 1978-05-02
US4123734A (en) 1978-10-31
ES231167Y (es) 1979-02-16
CA1077550A (en) 1980-05-13
GB1592291A (en) 1981-07-01
JPS5542365Y2 (US07655688-20100202-C00086.png) 1980-10-03
AU514825B2 (en) 1981-02-26
AU2909577A (en) 1979-04-05
ES231167U (es) 1978-04-01
NZ185322A (en) 1981-05-29

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