US3229066A
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Center-fed fusible busway plug
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1963-06-28
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1983-06-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Raymond N Rowe
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 13:17
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H85/00; H01H85/02; H01H85/20; H01H2085/2075
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
168 words
A BUSWAY PLUG COMPRISING: (A) AN ELOGNATED HOUSING HAVING FIRST AND SECOND END PORTIONS, (B) A PLURALITY OF WIRE-CONNECTING TERMINALS SUPPORTED IN SAID HOUSING AT GENERALLY CENTRAL PORTION THEREOF, (C) A FIRST FUSE-CONNECTING TERMINAL SUPPORTED IN SAID HOUSING ADJACENT EACH OF SAID WIRE-CONNECTING TERMINALS RESPECTIVELY AND BETWEEN SAID WIRE-CONNECTING TERMINAL AND ONE OF SAID END PORTIONS, (D) A SECOND FUSE-CONNECTING TERMINAL SUPPORTED IN SAID HOUSING IN LONGITUDINALLY SAPCED RELATION TO EACH OF SAID FIRST FUSE-CONNECTING TERMINALS RESPECTIVELY TO PROVIDE WITH SAID FIRST TERMINALS A PLURALITY OF ELONGATED FUSE-RECEIVING SOCKETS, (E) AT LEAST ONE OF SAID FUSE-RECEIVING SOCKETS EXTENDING FROM SAID CENTRAL PORTION TOWARD SAID FIRST END OF SAID HOUSING AND AT LEAST ONE OF SAID SOCKETS EXTENDING FROM SAID CENTRAL PORTION TOWARD SAID SECOND END OF SAID HOUSING, (F) SAID HOUSING HAVING AN OPENING ADJACENT SAID CENTRAL PORTION FOR ADMITTING CONDUCTORS TO SAID WIRECONNECTING TERMINALS, (G) A CONTACT STAB CONNECTED TO EACH OF SAID SECOND FUSE-CONNECTING TERMINALS AT SAID FIRST AND SECOND END PORTIONS OF SAID HOUSING RESPECTIVELY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
168 words
A BUSWAY PLUG COMPRISING: (A) AN ELOGNATED HOUSING HAVING FIRST AND SECOND END PORTIONS, (B) A PLURALITY OF WIRE-CONNECTING TERMINALS SUPPORTED IN SAID HOUSING AT GENERALLY CENTRAL PORTION THEREOF, (C) A FIRST FUSE-CONNECTING TERMINAL SUPPORTED IN SAID HOUSING ADJACENT EACH OF SAID WIRE-CONNECTING TERMINALS RESPECTIVELY AND BETWEEN SAID WIRE-CONNECTING TERMINAL AND ONE OF SAID END PORTIONS, (D) A SECOND FUSE-CONNECTING TERMINAL SUPPORTED IN SAID HOUSING IN LONGITUDINALLY SAPCED RELATION TO EACH OF SAID FIRST FUSE-CONNECTING TERMINALS RESPECTIVELY TO PROVIDE WITH SAID FIRST TERMINALS A PLURALITY OF ELONGATED FUSE-RECEIVING SOCKETS, (E) AT LEAST ONE OF SAID FUSE-RECEIVING SOCKETS EXTENDING FROM SAID CENTRAL PORTION TOWARD SAID FIRST END OF SAID HOUSING AND AT LEAST ONE OF SAID SOCKETS EXTENDING FROM SAID CENTRAL PORTION TOWARD SAID SECOND END OF SAID HOUSING, (F) SAID HOUSING HAVING AN OPENING ADJACENT SAID CENTRAL PORTION FOR ADMITTING CONDUCTORS TO SAID WIRECONNECTING TERMINALS, (G) A CONTACT STAB CONNECTED TO EACH OF SAID SECOND FUSE-CONNECTING TERMINALS AT SAID FIRST AND SECOND END PORTIONS OF SAID HOUSING RESPECTIVELY.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-01-10 | 1969-07-12 | 1970-01-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-10 | 1973-07-12 | 1974-01-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-10 | 1977-07-12 | 1978-01-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |