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Class 337/46 - With common mechanical actuating or tripping means


Subclass of Class 337 - Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches
Definition: Subject matter including a single means whereby the plurality
No. of patents: 19
Last issue date: 01/29/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7324876System for remotely controlling energy distribution at local sites
A power management system and associated method includes provision of local wireless energy control units at remote sites for controlling power delivery to customer loads, and a central station with a wireless transmitter for broadcasting commands to the wireless en...
01/29/2008
7317375Adjustable safety switch
A switch device includes a body with a switch member pivotably engaged with a top opening of the body and a first terminal and a second terminal respectively extend through two slots in a bottom of the body. A connection member is fixedly connected to an inside of t...
01/08/2008
7312687Protective switch for protecting a circuit
A protective switch for protecting a circuit includes an operating element or rocker switch, contact connections projecting from a housing, a contact spring electrically connected to a first contact connection and having a free end covering a second contact connecti...
12/25/2007
7304560Safety switches
A safety switch includes a switch member and a push rod is pivotably connected to an inside of the switch member. A biasing member pushes the push rod toward a stop rod extending from the inside of the switch member. A bi-metallic contact plate has a first end fixed...
12/04/2007
7283031Circuit breaker
A breaker has a first conducting strip and a second conducting strip respectively mounted on a lower end of a shell; a first terminal mounted on the second conducting strip; a bimetal strip securely provided on a first conducting strip; a second terminal mounted on ...
10/16/2007
7265652Controllable electronic switch
A controllable electronic switch for, e.g., controlling power distribution comprises a deformable member such as a bimetal arm that can be deformed to break an electrical path. The deformable member may be anchored at one end and in controllable contact with an elec...
09/04/2007
7248140Adjustable safety switch
A switch device includes a body with switch pivotably connected to a top thereof and two terminals extend through an underside of the body. A first contact point is connected to one of the terminals and a bi-metallic plate has a first end fixed to the other terminal...
07/24/2007
7236082Circuit breaker structure
An improved structure of a circuit breaker is provided which comprises a housing, a rocker-switch, a push-shaft, a pull-shaft, a bimetallic strip, and other parts. There are three terminals under the rocker-switch inside the housing. A bimetallic strip embedded in a...
06/26/2007
7230516Circuit breaker
A circuit breaker includes a body having a neck member integrally connected thereto. A flange extends from an inner periphery of the neck member and a recess is defined in an inner periphery of the flange. Two terminals are connected to the body and a bi-metallic pl...
06/12/2007
6965292Isolation cap and bushing for circuit breaker rotor assembly
An electrically isolated rotor assembly for a cassette assembly of a circuit breaker includes a rotor having a first side and an opposing second side, a first isolation cap disposed on the first side, a second isolation cap disposed on the second side. Each isolatio...
11/15/2005
4922220Adjustable circuit breaker thermal trip unit
Apparatus for adjusting the calibration of a thermal trip unit which is to be used in conjunction with an electrical circuit breaker. A rotatable knob is provided which adjusts the trip unit to between one hundred percent of the rating of the circuit brea...
05/01/1990
4806897Overload relay having adaptive differential mechanism
In a plural phase overload relay, a pivot lever (12) is mounted to the ambient compensator deflector (9), and a second pivot lever (34) is mounted to both driver and follower slide bars (36 and 38) and driven thereby to engage and pivot the first lever on...
02/21/1989
4748428Multi-pole circuit interrupter
A multi-pole circuit interrupter having a first pole unit provided with an operating mechanism and a second pole unit provided with no operating mechanism. Each of the pole units comprises a movable contact, a stationary contact, and a contact arm assembl...
05/31/1988
4475098Method of manufacturing a multi-phase thermal circuit breaker and multi-phase thermal circuit breaker produced thereby
Each bimetallic element is associated with one phase and is attached with one end thereof to a metallic support mounted at a wall of a housing. Each support comprises two supporting surfaces or faces lying in a plane which extends at right angles to the b...
10/02/1984
4258349Double-pole rocker switch with thermal protection
A double-pole rocker switch with thermal overload protection is constructed as a fully functional sub-assembly which may be tested and adjusted prior to insertion in a tubular housing. The sub-assembly is held in the housing by releasable locks for subseq...
03/24/1981
4110719Three phase circuit breaker
The disclosure relates to a three phase aircraft circuit breaker in which a single push-pull manual operator controls a single mechanical latch for the three poles. Slidable contact carriers in each of the phases are controlled by thermally actuated latch...
08/29/1978
4096465Electrical overload switching relay
An overload switching relay for a multi-phase electricity supply responds to the value of the currents in the individual phases and actuates a contact-breaking switch in the event of either (i) the mean value of the currents on all phases exceeding a firs...
06/20/1978
4024487Multipole excess current switch
A multipole excess current switch composed of a plurality of single pole excess current switches each arranged to be placed in series in a respective circuit to be protected, each single pole switch including a U-shaped bimetallic member connected to cond...
05/17/1977
3990028Multiple circuit thermal circuit breakers
A multiple circuit thermal circuit breaker comprises a plurality of single circuit breakers which are contained in a housing. A single manually operable control is provided to effect resetting of all the circuit breakers and each circuit breaker includes ...
11/02/1976
 
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