ZA866662B - Circuit breaker with blow open latch - Google Patents

Circuit breaker with blow open latch

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Publication number
ZA866662B
ZA866662B ZA866662A ZA866662A ZA866662B ZA 866662 B ZA866662 B ZA 866662B ZA 866662 A ZA866662 A ZA 866662A ZA 866662 A ZA866662 A ZA 866662A ZA 866662 B ZA866662 B ZA 866662B
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ZA
South Africa
Prior art keywords
circuit breaker
open latch
blow open
blow
latch
Prior art date
Application number
ZA866662A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Glenn Robert Thomas
Jere Lee Mckee
Original Assignee
Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Application filed by Westinghouse Electric Corp filed Critical Westinghouse Electric Corp
Publication of ZA866662B publication Critical patent/ZA866662B/xx

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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H33/00—High-tension or heavy-current switches with arc-extinguishing or arc-preventing means
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H77/00—Protective overload circuit-breaking switches operated by excess current and requiring separate action for resetting
    • H01H77/02—Protective 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
    • H01H77/10—Protective 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
    • H01H77/102—Protective 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 special mounting of contact arm, allowing blow-off movement
    • H01H77/104—Protective 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 special mounting of contact arm, allowing blow-off movement with a stable blow-off position

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Breakers (AREA)
ZA866662A 1985-10-01 1986-09-02 Circuit breaker with blow open latch ZA866662B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/782,669 US4638277A (en) 1985-10-01 1985-10-01 Circuit breaker with blow open latch

Publications (1)

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ZA866662B true ZA866662B (en) 1987-04-29

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Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
ZA866662A ZA866662B (en) 1985-10-01 1986-09-02 Circuit breaker with blow open latch

Country Status (11)

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US (1) US4638277A (de)
EP (1) EP0218470B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS6286632A (de)
KR (1) KR970002265B1 (de)
AU (1) AU598745B2 (de)
BR (1) BR8604805A (de)
CA (1) CA1251497A (de)
DE (1) DE3688033T2 (de)
NZ (1) NZ217548A (de)
PH (1) PH23206A (de)
ZA (1) ZA866662B (de)

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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CA1251497A (en) 1989-03-21
NZ217548A (en) 1988-08-30
DE3688033T2 (de) 1993-07-01
JPS6286632A (ja) 1987-04-21
DE3688033D1 (de) 1993-04-22
US4638277A (en) 1987-01-20
EP0218470A2 (de) 1987-04-15
AU598745B2 (en) 1990-07-05
EP0218470A3 (en) 1989-02-22
PH23206A (en) 1989-06-06
BR8604805A (pt) 1987-06-30
AU6211186A (en) 1987-04-02
KR870004481A (ko) 1987-05-09
EP0218470B1 (de) 1993-03-17
KR970002265B1 (ko) 1997-02-26

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