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Electrical circuit breaker

US11387062B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 19, 2019
Grant dateJul 12, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H85/02
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electric circuit breaker, including a housing, a cut portion that is arranged in the housing and forms a part of an electric circuit, a cutting member that cuts the cut portion, and a power source arranged on a first end portion side of the housing, the electric circuit breaker including a moving body that allows the cut portion to be inserted and accommodated therein and includes the cutting member and a first arc extinguishing space adjacent to the cutting member, in which the housing includes a cylindrical portion capable of moving the moving body between the first end portion and a second end portion on a side opposite to the first end portion. The moving body is further configured such that the cutting member provided in the moving body cuts the cut portion while the moving body moves from the first end portion toward the second end portion by the power source.

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