Circuit breaker operator with defeates interlock mechanism
US3980845A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 4, 1975 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 4, 1995 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H9/22
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A rotary handle operator mechanism is fixedly mounted in an enclosure having a circuit interrupter mounted therein on the rear wall thereof. The mechanism includes a main handle disposed outside the enclosure for manual operation and being keyed to a cam unit engaged with the circuit breaker handle. A latch unit, including a cover latch section, is provided with a notch formation and a cam formation that cooperate with a forwardly extending pin of the cam unit to provide a switch interlock and a cover latch release.
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