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Remotely-controllable circuit breaker

US8451568B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 6, 2010
Grant dateMay 28, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02H3/20
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a remotely-controllable circuit breaker, including a first circuit breaking unit, remote control unit, and housing. The first circuit breaking unit and the remote control unit are disposed in the housing; the first circuit breaking unit operates to switch on or off loads and electric lines; the remote control unit operates to control the interruption of the remotely-controllable circuit breaker via a remote control signal; and the housing is made of insulating and flame-retardant materials.

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