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US3281733A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Synchronous circuit breaker having a movable winding

Assignee: ABB Inc USA
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Filing: 1964-10-13
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1984-10-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jensen Otto

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 00:31
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H33/00; H01H33/02; H01H33/44

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 154 words
A SYNCHRONOUS CIRCUIT BREAKER COMPRISING A MAGNETIC STRUCTURE, AN ELONGATED AIR GAS IN SAID MAGNETIC STRUCTURE, A PAIR OF COOPERABLE CONTACTS, A FIRST WINDING WOUND ON SAID MAGNETIC STRUCTURE AND CONNECTED IN SERIES WITH SAID PAIR OF COOPERABLE CONTACTS, OPERATING MEANS CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID PAIR OF COOPERABLE CONTACTS AND MOVABLE FOR MOVING SAID PAIR OF COOPERABLE CONTACTS INTO AND OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE ANOTHER, A SECOND WINDING WOUND ON SAID MAGNETIC STRUCTURE, AND A THIRD WINDING CONNECTED IN SEREIS WITH SAID SECOND WINDING; SAID SECOND WINDING COUPLED TO SAID THIRD WINDING BY THE FLUX IN SAID MAGNETIC CORE, THEREBY TO ENERGIZE SAID THIRD WINDING RESPONSIVE TO THE CURRENT IN SAID FIRST WINDING; AND THIRD WINDING BEING POSITIONED IN SAID AIR GAP AND BEING IN A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE MAGNETIC FLUX ACROSS SAID AIR GAP; SAID THIRD WINDING BEING MOVABLE IN A DIRECTION PERPENDICULAR TO THE DIRECTION OF THE MAGNETIC
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 154 words
A SYNCHRONOUS CIRCUIT BREAKER COMPRISING A MAGNETIC STRUCTURE, AN ELONGATED AIR GAS IN SAID MAGNETIC STRUCTURE, A PAIR OF COOPERABLE CONTACTS, A FIRST WINDING WOUND ON SAID MAGNETIC STRUCTURE AND CONNECTED IN SERIES WITH SAID PAIR OF COOPERABLE CONTACTS, OPERATING MEANS CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID PAIR OF COOPERABLE CONTACTS AND MOVABLE FOR MOVING SAID PAIR OF COOPERABLE CONTACTS INTO AND OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE ANOTHER, A SECOND WINDING WOUND ON SAID MAGNETIC STRUCTURE, AND A THIRD WINDING CONNECTED IN SEREIS WITH SAID SECOND WINDING; SAID SECOND WINDING COUPLED TO SAID THIRD WINDING BY THE FLUX IN SAID MAGNETIC CORE, THEREBY TO ENERGIZE SAID THIRD WINDING RESPONSIVE TO THE CURRENT IN SAID FIRST WINDING; AND THIRD WINDING BEING POSITIONED IN SAID AIR GAP AND BEING IN A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE MAGNETIC FLUX ACROSS SAID AIR GAP; SAID THIRD WINDING BEING MOVABLE IN A DIRECTION PERPENDICULAR TO THE DIRECTION OF THE MAGNETIC

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-10-24 1970-04-25 1970-10-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-24 1974-04-25 1974-10-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-24 1978-04-25 1978-10-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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