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Housing for circuit breaker

Assignee: Schaltbau GmbH
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Filing: 1984-08-21
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Granted: 1986-11-04
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Expires: 2004-08-21
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Abstract

Abstract A completely closed two part casing for a circuit breaker and having a first part provided with compartments for receiving a magnetic drive, a movable contact bridge and a return spring; and a second part receiving stationary contacts cooperating with the bridge when the two parts are interconnected and protectively contain the contacts and contact bridge.

Inventors

  • 👤 Anton Happach

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 21:34
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H50/00; H01H50/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
In a circuit breaker configuration wherein the circuit breaker is provided with a magnetic drive and armature for operating a movable contact bridge cooperating with stationary contacts and further having return spring means and contact pressure providing springs, the improvement comprising: a two part casing comprising a first casing part provided with compartments receiving said magnetic drive, said contact bridge, and said return spring; and a second casing part receiving said stationary contacts; and said two casing parts being interconnected so that said stationary contacts face said movable contact bridge, and said contacts, bridge and drive are protectively contained inside the casing being completely closed.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
In a circuit breaker configuration wherein the circuit breaker is provided with a magnetic drive and armature for operating a movable contact bridge cooperating with stationary contacts and further having return spring means and contact pressure providing springs, the improvement comprising: a two part casing comprising a first casing part provided with compartments receiving said magnetic drive, said contact bridge, and said return spring; and a second casing part receiving said stationary contacts; and said two casing parts being interconnected so that said stationary contacts face said movable contact bridge, and said contacts, bridge and drive are protectively contained inside the casing being completely closed.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 69 words
Circuit breaker as in claim 1, said first part having an eye for receiving a fastener for fastening a coil-core combination of said magnetic drive to said eye and said first casing, a U shaped yoke being fastened to said coil-core combination, said magnetic drive having an armature provided with a wide opening through which said eye projects, said armature provided with actuating extension for holding said contact bridge.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 19 words
Circuit breaker as in claim 1, said return spring being held against and tensioned against said first casing part.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 16 words
Circuit breaker as in claim 2, said first casing part having pockets for receiving blower magnets.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 13 words
Circuit breaker as in claim 1, said parts having partitions defining complementary chambers.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

DD53159A Cited
US3259702A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1989-11-03 1990-05-05 1990-11-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1993-11-03 1994-05-05 1994-11-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1997-11-03 1998-05-05 1998-11-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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