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US3300610A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Anti-restriking oil circuit breaker having an anti-cavitation device

Assignee: Alcatel Lucent SAS
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Filing: 1961-06-15
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Granted: 1967-01-24
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Expires: 1981-06-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Adrien W Roth
  • 👤 Catella Albert
  • 👤 Nicoud Gilbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 17:53
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H3/00; H01H3/60; H01H33/00; H01H33/70; H01H33/88; H01H33/90; H01H33/92

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
A HIGH-VOLTAGE, SMALL-OIL-VOLUME CIRCUIT-BREAKER COMPRISING STATIONARY CONTACT MEANS HAVING FIXED CONTACT FINGERS, MOVABLE CONTACT MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID STATIONARY CONTACT MEANS, HOUSING MEANS EFFECTIVELY FORMING AN OIL INJECTION POT AND INCLUDING SPARK-ARRESTER COVER MEANS, SAID MOVABLE CONTACT MEANS AND THE FIXED CONTACT FINGERS OF SAID STATIONARY CONTACT MEANS BEING DISPOSED ON THE INSIDE OF SAID OIL INJECTION POT IN THE CLOSING POSITION THEREOF, AND CONTROL MEANS WITHIN SAID OIL INJECTION POT FOR CONTROLLING THE OPENING MOVEMENT OF SAID MOVABLE CONTACT MEANS INCLUDING MEANS FOR AIDING IN IMPARTING AT THE BEGINNING OF THE OPENING MOVEMENT A VERY HIGH SPEED TO SAID MOVABLE CONTACT MEANS AND INJECTING ON SAID MOVABLE CONTACT MEANS AN ANTI-CAVITATION OIL CURRENT IN THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF SAID MOVABLE CONTACT MEANS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF SWIRLING MOVEMENTS DURING SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE DURATION OF POSSIBLE RESTRIKING WITH CAPACTIVE INTERRUPTIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 140 words
A HIGH-VOLTAGE, SMALL-OIL-VOLUME CIRCUIT-BREAKER COMPRISING STATIONARY CONTACT MEANS HAVING FIXED CONTACT FINGERS, MOVABLE CONTACT MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID STATIONARY CONTACT MEANS, HOUSING MEANS EFFECTIVELY FORMING AN OIL INJECTION POT AND INCLUDING SPARK-ARRESTER COVER MEANS, SAID MOVABLE CONTACT MEANS AND THE FIXED CONTACT FINGERS OF SAID STATIONARY CONTACT MEANS BEING DISPOSED ON THE INSIDE OF SAID OIL INJECTION POT IN THE CLOSING POSITION THEREOF, AND CONTROL MEANS WITHIN SAID OIL INJECTION POT FOR CONTROLLING THE OPENING MOVEMENT OF SAID MOVABLE CONTACT MEANS INCLUDING MEANS FOR AIDING IN IMPARTING AT THE BEGINNING OF THE OPENING MOVEMENT A VERY HIGH SPEED TO SAID MOVABLE CONTACT MEANS AND INJECTING ON SAID MOVABLE CONTACT MEANS AN ANTI-CAVITATION OIL CURRENT IN THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF SAID MOVABLE CONTACT MEANS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF SWIRLING MOVEMENTS DURING SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE DURATION OF POSSIBLE RESTRIKING WITH CAPACTIVE INTERRUPTIONS.

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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) 1970-01-23 1970-07-25 1971-01-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-23 1974-07-25 1975-01-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-23 1978-07-25 1979-01-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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