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Circuit breaker

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1959-11-03
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Granted: 1963-04-30
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Expires: 1979-11-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Francis L Gelzheiser

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 12:05
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H71/00; H01H71/10; H01H71/50; H01H71/52; H01H71/522; H01H71/524; H01H71/02; H01H71/0207; H01H71/0221; H01H71/12; H01H71/14; H01H71/16; H01H71/162; H01H71/40

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 92 words
A CIRCUIT BREAKER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A STATIONARY CONTACT AND A MOVABLE CONTACT COOPERATING THEREWITH TO OPEN AND CLOSE A CIRCUIT, A ONE-PIECE GENERALLY FLAT METALLIC FRAME DISPOSED MAINLY IN ONE PLANE AND HAVING A NUMBER OF PROJECTIONS FORMED INTEGRAL THEREWITH EXTENDING OUT OF SAID PLANE, AN OPERATING MEMBER SUPPORTED BY ONE OF SAID PROJECTIONS AND MOVABLE TO ACTUATE SAID MOVABLE CONTACT MEMBER, AN INSULATING PIVOT SUPPORTED BY ONE OF SAID PROJECTIONS, A RELEASABLE TRIP MEMBER PIVOTALLY SUPPORTED ON SAID INSULATING PIVOT, AN OVERCENTER SPRING HAVING ONE END ATTACHED TO SAID TRIP
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 92 words
A CIRCUIT BREAKER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A STATIONARY CONTACT AND A MOVABLE CONTACT COOPERATING THEREWITH TO OPEN AND CLOSE A CIRCUIT, A ONE-PIECE GENERALLY FLAT METALLIC FRAME DISPOSED MAINLY IN ONE PLANE AND HAVING A NUMBER OF PROJECTIONS FORMED INTEGRAL THEREWITH EXTENDING OUT OF SAID PLANE, AN OPERATING MEMBER SUPPORTED BY ONE OF SAID PROJECTIONS AND MOVABLE TO ACTUATE SAID MOVABLE CONTACT MEMBER, AN INSULATING PIVOT SUPPORTED BY ONE OF SAID PROJECTIONS, A RELEASABLE TRIP MEMBER PIVOTALLY SUPPORTED ON SAID INSULATING PIVOT, AN OVERCENTER SPRING HAVING ONE END ATTACHED TO SAID TRIP

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-04-29 1966-10-29 1967-04-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-29 1970-10-29 1971-04-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-29 1974-10-29 1975-04-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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