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Double branch circuit breaker support

US5295042A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 6, 1993
Grant dateMar 15, 1994
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02B1/056
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A circuit breaker support assembly allows a pair of industrial-rated molded case circuit breakers to be double-branch connected within a lighting panelboard enclosure. One of the branch circuit breakers can then operate as a main circuit breaker thereby eliminating the separate main circuit breaker commonly used within such lighting panelboard enclosures.

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