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US3236978A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Arrangements in polyphase modular vacuum switches having common operating means

Assignee: Allis Chalmers Corp
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Filing: 1962-04-02
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Granted: 1966-02-22
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Expires: 1982-04-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George N Lester

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 13:15
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H33/00; H01H33/02; H01H33/022; H01H3/00; H01H3/22; H01H3/30; H01H3/32; H01H3/46; H01H33/60; H01H33/66; H01H33/666

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A POLYPHASE CIRCUIT BREAKER COMPRISING AT LEAST A PAIR OF INTERCONNECTED CIRCUIT INTERRUPTING DEVICES FOR EACH PHASE, EACH OF SAID DEVICES BEING MOUNTED WITHIN A VACUUMIZED ENVELOPE AND COMPRISING A PAIR OF COOPERATING SEPARABLE CONTACTS, ONE OF SAID CONTACTS OF EACH OF SAID PAIRS OF CONTACTS BEING SUPPORTED FOR MOVEMENT IN DIRECTIONS INWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY OF SAID ENVELOPE, A SINGLE COLUMN INSULATING MEANS FOR SUPPORTING EACH OF SAID DEVICES OF EACH OF SAID PHASES, SAID DEVICES OF EACH OF SAID PHASES HAVING THEIR LONGITUDINAL AXES ARRANGED TRANSVERSELY TO EACH OTHER, AND MEANS COMMON TO ALL OF SAID DEVICES FOR OPERATING SAID MOVABLE CONTACTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
A POLYPHASE CIRCUIT BREAKER COMPRISING AT LEAST A PAIR OF INTERCONNECTED CIRCUIT INTERRUPTING DEVICES FOR EACH PHASE, EACH OF SAID DEVICES BEING MOUNTED WITHIN A VACUUMIZED ENVELOPE AND COMPRISING A PAIR OF COOPERATING SEPARABLE CONTACTS, ONE OF SAID CONTACTS OF EACH OF SAID PAIRS OF CONTACTS BEING SUPPORTED FOR MOVEMENT IN DIRECTIONS INWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY OF SAID ENVELOPE, A SINGLE COLUMN INSULATING MEANS FOR SUPPORTING EACH OF SAID DEVICES OF EACH OF SAID PHASES, SAID DEVICES OF EACH OF SAID PHASES HAVING THEIR LONGITUDINAL AXES ARRANGED TRANSVERSELY TO EACH OTHER, AND MEANS COMMON TO ALL OF SAID DEVICES FOR OPERATING SAID MOVABLE CONTACTS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-02-21 1969-08-23 1970-02-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-21 1973-08-23 1974-02-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-21 1977-08-23 1978-02-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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