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US3283089A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electric control device with an improved mechanism for operating circuit interrupting means

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Granted: 1966-11-01
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Expires: 1983-11-01
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 18:45
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H3/00; H01H3/22; H01H3/26; H01H2003/266; H01H71/00; H01H71/10; H01H71/66; H01H2071/665; H01H2300/00; H01H2300/018; H01H3/227; H01H3/32; H01H3/40

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
IN COMBINATION, A PAIR OF CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS, MEANS SUPPORTING SAID CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS IN A SPACED RELATIONSHIP, EACH OF SAID CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS COMPRISING A PAIR OF CONTACTS AND AN OPERATING MEMBER RECIPROCAL BETWEEN OPERATING POSITIONS TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE ASSOCIATED CONTACTS, A MECHANISM FOR OPERATING SAID CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS, SAID MECHANISM COMPRISING A UNIDIRECTIONAL MOTOR, AN ACTUATOR FOR EACH OF SAID CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID SUB-INTERVAL CAM IN A CONTINUOUS MANNER IN PHASE WITH SAID PROGRAMMING CAMS, A CAM FOLLOWER BIASED INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SUBINTERVAL CAM, A SWITCH, A COUPLING CONNECTING SAID CAM FOLLOWER TO SAID SWITCH, CONTROL MEANS OPERATIVE TO PREVENT SAID CAM FOLLOWER FROM ENGAGING THE PRIMARY SURFACE OF THE SUB-INTERVAL CAM, AND MEANS CARRIED BY ONE OF SAID PROGRAMMING CAMS FOR ACTUATING SAID CONTROL MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 130 words
IN COMBINATION, A PAIR OF CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS, MEANS SUPPORTING SAID CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS IN A SPACED RELATIONSHIP, EACH OF SAID CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS COMPRISING A PAIR OF CONTACTS AND AN OPERATING MEMBER RECIPROCAL BETWEEN OPERATING POSITIONS TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE ASSOCIATED CONTACTS, A MECHANISM FOR OPERATING SAID CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS, SAID MECHANISM COMPRISING A UNIDIRECTIONAL MOTOR, AN ACTUATOR FOR EACH OF SAID CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID SUB-INTERVAL CAM IN A CONTINUOUS MANNER IN PHASE WITH SAID PROGRAMMING CAMS, A CAM FOLLOWER BIASED INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SUBINTERVAL CAM, A SWITCH, A COUPLING CONNECTING SAID CAM FOLLOWER TO SAID SWITCH, CONTROL MEANS OPERATIVE TO PREVENT SAID CAM FOLLOWER FROM ENGAGING THE PRIMARY SURFACE OF THE SUB-INTERVAL CAM, AND MEANS CARRIED BY ONE OF SAID PROGRAMMING CAMS FOR ACTUATING SAID CONTROL MEANS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-10-31 1970-05-02 1970-11-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-31 1974-05-02 1974-11-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-31 1978-05-02 1978-11-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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