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Circuit breaker terminal cover and strip of terminal covers

US9997303B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 2016
Grant dateJun 12, 2018
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H71/08
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An exemplary circuit breaker terminal cover includes a cover and at least one attachment portion. The cover has first and second side walls and a vented surface extending between the first and second side walls, the first and second side walls extending to form a wire opening. The at least one attachment portion is configured to hold the terminal cover in place and to removably engage at least one of an opening, a side, an edge, a protrusion, a fastener, a wire, and a handle.An exemplary strip of circuit breaker terminal covers includes a plurality of terminal covers and at least one frangible connection joining two adjacent terminal covers of the plurality of terminal covers.

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