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Bridging joint for electric power busway

US4627680A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 8, 1985
Grant dateDec 9, 1986
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02G5/007
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A busway joint construction for electrically connecting and disconnecting busway sections of bus bars and characterized by a detachable joint assembly having pairs of plates extending between longitudinally spaced bus bars; one plate being an electrical conductor; the other plate being a non-conductor and having integral transversely extending spacers for maintaining the conductor plates of adjacent bus bars in spaced relation to facilitate insertion of the joint assembly; and the spacers including support surfaces for the electrical conductor.

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