Circuit breaker having insulation barrier
US4242577A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 30, 1976 |
| Grant date | Dec 30, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 30, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H9/48
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A circuit breaker having stationary and movable contacts operable between open and closed positions with the movable contact being biased in an open position. The movable contact is mounted to a contact holder which engages a toggle system which toggle is part of an operating mechanism which effects movement of the movable contact between open and closed positions. An insulating barrier is disposed between the movable contact and the operating mechanism to electrically insulate the current carrying parts from the operating mechanism.
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