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Gas-insulated switchgear device

US7250583B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 18, 2005
Grant dateJul 31, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H31/003
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A gas-insulated switchgear device comprising a first casing housing: at least a first terminal for input/output connection; a disconnector unit comprising at least a first fixed contact operatively coupled to said first terminal and a corresponding first movable contact which can be electrically connected/disconnected with said first fixed contact, during operation of the disconnector unit; a circuit breaker unit electrically connected to said disconnector unit and comprising at least a couple of interruption contacts which can be actuated, during operation of said circuit breaker unit, between a circuit breaker closed position where they are electrically coupled and a circuit breaker open position where they are electrically separated; actuating means for operating said disconnector unit and said circuit breaker unit; a second casing operatively coupled with said actuating means, which houses said interruption contacts and on the outer surface of which at least said first movable contact is mounted; characterized in that said second casing is pivotally mounted inside said first casing so as to rotate said first movable contact during operation of said disconnector unit, said coupl…

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