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Electromagnetic contactor having interchangeable auxiliary devices

Assignee: ITE Circuit Breaker Co
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Filing: 1962-04-24
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Granted: 1967-06-06
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Expires: 1982-04-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John B Cataldo
  • 👤 Elwood T Platz
  • 👤 Marco Bernard Di
  • 👤 Frank W Kussy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 22:03
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H71/00; H01H71/02; H01H50/00; H01H50/54; H01H50/541; H01H50/545; H01H1/00; H01H1/0015; H01H11/00; H01H50/44; H01H51/00; H01H51/02; H01H51/04; H01H51/06; H01H71/10; H01H71/66; H01H71/68; H01H71/685; H01H83/00; H01H83/20; H01H83/22; H01H83/223

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
A CONTRACTOR COMPRISED OF A BASE ASSEMBLY, A CONTACT ASSEMBLY; SAID BASE ASSEMBLY BEING PROVIDING THE SOLE SUPPORT FOR SAID CONTACT ASSEMBLY; SAIID BASE ASSEMBLY COMPRISED OF A BASE CONTAINING A YOKE WHICH HAS A COIL THEREOVER; SAID CONTACT ASSEMBLY BEING COMPRISED OF A PLATE, A CARRIER AND AN ARMATURE AND MEANS TO MECHANICALLY INTERCONNECT THESE COMPONENT; A PLURALITY OF PAIRS OF STATIONARY CONTACTS MOUNTED ON SAID PLATE; A PLURALITY OF PAIRS OF BRIDGING CONTACTS MOUNTED ON SAID CARRIER; BIASING MEANS TO BIAS SAID CARRIER WITH RESPECT TO SAID PLATE TO PERMIT ELECTROMAGNETIC ENGAGEMENT AND NORMALLY BIASED DISENGAGEMENT BETWEEN SAID PLURALITY OF BRIDGING CONTACTS AND SAID PLURALITY OF STATIONARY CONTACTS; SAID BASE ASSEMBLY AND SAID CONTACT ASSEMBLY EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY IN A FIRST AND SECOND PLANE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
A CONTRACTOR COMPRISED OF A BASE ASSEMBLY, A CONTACT ASSEMBLY; SAID BASE ASSEMBLY BEING PROVIDING THE SOLE SUPPORT FOR SAID CONTACT ASSEMBLY; SAIID BASE ASSEMBLY COMPRISED OF A BASE CONTAINING A YOKE WHICH HAS A COIL THEREOVER; SAID CONTACT ASSEMBLY BEING COMPRISED OF A PLATE, A CARRIER AND AN ARMATURE AND MEANS TO MECHANICALLY INTERCONNECT THESE COMPONENT; A PLURALITY OF PAIRS OF STATIONARY CONTACTS MOUNTED ON SAID PLATE; A PLURALITY OF PAIRS OF BRIDGING CONTACTS MOUNTED ON SAID CARRIER; BIASING MEANS TO BIAS SAID CARRIER WITH RESPECT TO SAID PLATE TO PERMIT ELECTROMAGNETIC ENGAGEMENT AND NORMALLY BIASED DISENGAGEMENT BETWEEN SAID PLURALITY OF BRIDGING CONTACTS AND SAID PLURALITY OF STATIONARY CONTACTS; SAID BASE ASSEMBLY AND SAID CONTACT ASSEMBLY EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY IN A FIRST AND SECOND PLANE

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-06-05 1970-12-05 1971-06-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-06-05 1974-12-05 1975-06-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-06-05 1978-12-05 1979-06-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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