| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7553175 |
Power distribution system and electrical connector assembly therefor |
June 30, 2009 |
| An electrical connector assembly is provided for electrically connecting an electrical apparatus, such as a circuit breaker, to an electrical bus member. The electrical connector assembly includes a contact stab extending outwardly from the electrical bus member. The contact stab inc |
| 7135945 |
Trip indicator and electrical switching apparatus employing the same |
November 14, 2006 |
| A trip indicator is for a circuit breaker having a housing including first and second openings, separable contacts and an operating mechanism having an operating handle for opening and closing the separable contacts. The trip indicator includes a trip indicating member with a first end h |
| 7132913 |
Universal terminal assembly for electric power switch |
November 7, 2006 |
| A removable universal terminal assembly has a molded housing that clips onto an electric power switch and two terminal members that can be alternatively installed in the molded housing to provide either a quick connect termination or a binding post termination. |
| 6942527 |
Dual function terminal assembly and electric power apparatus incorporating the same |
September 13, 2005 |
| A terminal assembly can be alternatively used to make either a pressure plate or screw type connection for connecting stranded wire or solid wire, respectively, to a power conductor of electric power apparatus such as a circuit breaker. An electrically insulative barrier has an elongated |
| 6917267 |
Non-conductive barrier for separating a circuit breaker trip spring and cradle |
July 12, 2005 |
| A trip spring electrical isolation device for a circuit breaker operating mechanism assembly, where the operating mechanism assembly has an operating arm and a cradle member with a trip spring disposed therebetween. The isolation device includes a non-conductive barrier structured to |
| 6879228 |
Circuit breaker including magnetic trip mechanism |
April 12, 2005 |
| A circuit breaker includes separable contacts and an operating mechanism having a cradle for opening and closing the separable contacts. A trip mechanism cooperates with the cradle of the operating mechanism to trip open the separable contacts. The trip mechanism includes a bimetal c |
| 6850134 |
Circuit breaker operating mechanism with a metal cradle pivot |
February 1, 2005 |
| An operating mechanism assembly for a circuit breaker that includes a frame assembly, a metal pivot structure, and a trip device. The trip device has a cradle member structured to pivot about a pivot point and a trip assembly. The trip assembly is coupled to the frame assembly. The cradl |
| 6838961 |
Self-contained mechanism on a frame |
January 4, 2005 |
| A unitary operating mechanism assembly for a circuit breaker that includes a frame assembly having a planar member with a first pivot point located thereon, a handle member rotatably attached to the frame assembly at the first pivot point and structured to move between a first, closed po |
| 6812815 |
Remotely controllable circuit breaker including bypass magnet circuit |
November 2, 2004 |
| A remotely controllable circuit breaker includes main contacts, secondary contacts and an arc plate drawing an arc from a fixed main contact when an operating mechanism opens the main contacts. A primary circuit electrically connects the main and secondary contacts between line and l |
| 6759931 |
Magnetic member, circuit breaker employing the same, and method of manufacturing the same |
July 6, 2004 |
| A circuit breaker includes separable contacts and an operating mechanism having a cradle for opening and closing the separable contacts. A trip mechanisms cooperates with the cradle of the operating mechanism to trip open the separable contacts. The trip mechanism includes a bimetal |