Patent · US Expired

Flat bi-metallic strip circuit breaker

US4801913A · kind A · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 26, 1987
Grant dateJan 31, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 26, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H77/04
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a bi-metallic strip connected to one electrical contact tab and holding a contact which works together with a fixed contact carried by another electrical contact tab. The mobile contact and the connection of the other tab with the bi-metallic actuator are diametrically opposed along a diameter that is inclined with respect to the median plane where the plane passes through the center of the bi-metallic actuator and between the coplanar connecting tabs.

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