Patent · US Active

Arrangement for removable control elements

US8022318B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
3References
3Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateNov 13, 2006
Grant dateSep 20, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 18, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H31/00
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An arrangement is provided for the overall handling of removable controls for an electrical device including the installation and removal of controls from a base or other housing portion of the overall device, e.g. an overhead switch utilized in electrical power distribution/transmission. The arrangement includes facilities for selectively securing or releasing the controls with respect to cooperating housing portions of the device. An operating member is provided with provisions for cooperating with the controls for securing and releasing the control with respect to the operating member. In a preferred arrangement, the controls have separate control functions.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.