Circuit breaker with detachable contacts
AssigneeABB Sace S.p.A.
InventorMuscaglione Giuseppe
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Abstract
A circuit breaker with detachable electric contact, constituted by plates (2,3) which are blanked or cut so as to form adjacent contact laminae (14) which define a seat (6;) for the insertion of a fixed current conducting bar (11) and a movable seat (5) for accommodating a detachable current distribution bar (10); spring elements (9) being also associated with the contact laminae (14) in order to elastically preload the laminae.
Claims23
An electric circuit breaker composed of a fixed part and a detachable part, provided with detachable electrical contacts, wherein the contacts comprise metal plates which are blanked or cut so as to define adjacent contact laminae which are connected one to another and form a first seat for inserting a fixed current conducting bar and a second seat for accommodating a detachable current distribution bar, said contact laminae being spaced one from another and extending from a common central portion of said metal plates so as to elastically abut against the fixed current conducting bar and the detachable current distribution bar.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.