General Electric Company

Jeffrey Anthony Hughes

Sapuram Sudhakar

Triplicane Gopikrishnan Babu

Pavan Ramachandravitthal Kashyap

Dileep Mangsuli

A cassette for a draw-out circuit breaker apparatus is disclosed. The cassette comprises a base having a front edge and a back edge, the back edge defining a back plane, a set of shutters disposed at the back plane and configured to open and close, and a set of shutter locks extending from the front edge to the back edge and in operable communication with the set of shutters. The shutter locks are biased toward a first position. In response to the shutter locks being driven toward a second position, the shutters are restrained from opening. The shutter locks are configured to be restrained in the second position.

Shutter locking system for draw-out circuit breakers and method of assembly thereof

An accessory for providing mechanical communication between a rotatable latching shaft and an actuation device of an electrical circuit breaker includes a lever, a working surface, and a snap fitting. The lever includes an engagement orifice. The engagement orifice is receptive to the rotatable latching shaft. The working surface is in mechanical communication with the actuation device. The snap fitting is securely mated with the rotatable latching shaft.

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Merseyside, United Kingdom

Jeffrey Anthony Hughes