US3288911A
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High capacity low impedance craneway duct having l-shaped bus bars mounted in a paired phase arrangement
Assignee: ITE Circuit Breaker Co
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Filing: 1964-02-28
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Granted: 1966-11-29
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Expires: 1984-02-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Keith H Grimm
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 19:15
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02G; H02G5/00; H02G5/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
160 words
AN ELONGATED DUCT SYSTEM FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF MULTIPHASE ELECTRICAL ENERGY; SAID SYSTEM INCLUDING A FIRST AND SECOND CONDUCTOR FOR EACH PHASE OF SAID SYSTEM; MOUNTING MEANS POSITIONING SAID CONDUCTORS OF ALL PHASES SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND GENERALLY PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE DUCT; MEANS ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID CONDUCTORS IN A PAIRED PHASE ARRANGEMENT; SAID FIRST OF THE CONDUCTORS OF EACH PHASE HAVING A GENERALLY L-SHAPED CROSS-SECTION A FIRST LEG AND A SECOND LEG; SAID FIRST LEG BEING IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID MOUNTING MEANS; SAID FIRST LEGS OF ALL OF SAID FIRST CONDUCTORS POSITIONED IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME PLANE; SAID SECOND LEGS OF ALL OF SAID FIRST CONDUCTORS EXTENDING IN THE SAME DIRECTION FROM SAID PLANE AND GENERALLY PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER; SAID MOUNTING MEANS BEING COMPRISES OF A PLURALITY OF INSULATING MEMBERS EXTENDING TRANSVERSE TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE DUCT AND SPACED ALONG SAID AXIS; ALL OF SAID CONDUCTORS BEING DISPOSED FORWARD OF SAID MEMBERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
160 words
AN ELONGATED DUCT SYSTEM FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF MULTIPHASE ELECTRICAL ENERGY; SAID SYSTEM INCLUDING A FIRST AND SECOND CONDUCTOR FOR EACH PHASE OF SAID SYSTEM; MOUNTING MEANS POSITIONING SAID CONDUCTORS OF ALL PHASES SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND GENERALLY PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE DUCT; MEANS ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID CONDUCTORS IN A PAIRED PHASE ARRANGEMENT; SAID FIRST OF THE CONDUCTORS OF EACH PHASE HAVING A GENERALLY L-SHAPED CROSS-SECTION A FIRST LEG AND A SECOND LEG; SAID FIRST LEG BEING IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID MOUNTING MEANS; SAID FIRST LEGS OF ALL OF SAID FIRST CONDUCTORS POSITIONED IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME PLANE; SAID SECOND LEGS OF ALL OF SAID FIRST CONDUCTORS EXTENDING IN THE SAME DIRECTION FROM SAID PLANE AND GENERALLY PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER; SAID MOUNTING MEANS BEING COMPRISES OF A PLURALITY OF INSULATING MEMBERS EXTENDING TRANSVERSE TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE DUCT AND SPACED ALONG SAID AXIS; ALL OF SAID CONDUCTORS BEING DISPOSED FORWARD OF SAID MEMBERS.
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) | 1969-11-28 | 1970-05-30 | 1970-11-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-11-28 | 1974-05-30 | 1974-11-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-11-28 | 1978-05-30 | 1978-11-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |