Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Collapsible mechanism for circuit breakers
- Patent Title (中): 断路器可折叠机构
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Application No.: US13243950Application Date: 2011-09-23
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Publication No.: US08542083B2Publication Date: 2013-09-24
- Inventor: James Gerard Maloney
- Applicant: James Gerard Maloney
- Applicant Address: US OH Cleveland
- Assignee: Eaton Corporation
- Current Assignee: Eaton Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Cleveland
- Agency: Jaquez & Associates
- Agent Martin J. Jaquez, Esq.; Alessandro Steinfl, Esq.
- Main IPC: H01H75/00
- IPC: H01H75/00 ; H01H77/00 ; H01H83/00 ; H01H9/20 ; H01H9/00

Abstract:
A device can be installed inside a circuit breaker assembly to reduce friction between an armature and a cradle, which in turn, allows the circuit breaker to trip without requiring significant force. Such device can be a collapsible mechanism configured to swivel about its hinged connection to the armature.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130076461A1 Collapsible Mechanism for Circuit Breakers Public/Granted day:2013-03-28
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