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Miniaturized circuit breaker

US4521760A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 19, 1983
Grant dateJun 4, 1985
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H37/20
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A circuit breaker comprises a two piece metal enclosure, a cover and a base. Disposed within the enclosure is a PMB bimetal which is fastened to a step in the cover. The opening time of the circuit breaker can be adjusted by means of the step.

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