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Switchgear operating mechanism

US9508514B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 14, 2015
Grant dateNov 29, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H33/666
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electromagnetic rebound mechanism unit and a magnetic latch unit are fixedly installed between a switchgear and a spring drive unit by virtue of a rebound fixing member and a fixing yoke. The electromagnetic rebound mechanism unit includes a rebound coil fixedly secured to the rebound fixing member, a reinforcing plate fixedly secured to a movable shaft and a rebound ring fixedly secured to the reinforcing plate. The magnetic latch unit includes a permanent magnet fixedly secured to the rebound fixing member, a latch ring fixedly secured to the permanent magnet and a movable yoke fixedly secured to the movable shaft. The spring drive unit includes a support frame, a spring retaining plate, a circuit-opening spring, a damper unit, and first and second electromagnetic solenoids.

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