Patent · US Expired

Multiple-hole terminal lug, bussing assembly and electrical switching apparatus including the same

US7075021B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 25, 2004
Grant dateJul 11, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2011/0037
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multiple-hole terminal lug is for a circuit breaker including a load terminal and a conductive terminal extension coupled thereto. The multiple-hole terminal lug includes a mounting portion and a receiving portion having a plurality of receptacles for electrically coupling a corresponding plurality of electrical cables to the load terminal. Secondary mounting holes in the mounting portion align with primary mounting holes in the terminal extension in order to receive fasteners therein and secure the multiple-hole terminal lug in a first or second mounting configuration sloping upward or downward with respect tot the longitudinal axis of the terminal extension.

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