Modular switchgear connection and method of electrically connecting a modular compartment to a switchgear assembly
AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorXuhui Ren
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A modular switchgear electrical connection for use with a modular compartment includes a branch busbar having a busbar aperture defined by the branch busbar. Also included is a connection arrangement for establishing an electrical connection with the branch busbar. The connection arrangement includes a fastener extending through the busbar aperture toward the modular compartment. The connection arrangement also includes a spout including a base wall and a cavity defined by at least one wall extending from the base wall, wherein the base wall includes a spout aperture for receiving the fastener. The connection arrangement further includes a contact component including a base portion a cylindrical portion extending from the base portion, the contact component defining an aperture for receiving the fastener, the contact component secured to the spout and the fastener with a nut for engaging the fastener.
A modular switchgear connection for use with a modular compartment comprising:
A method of electrically connecting a modular compartment to a switchgear assembly comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.