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Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018

Filed:

May. 24, 2017
Applicant:

Siemnes Industry, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);

Inventor:

Gustavo Cortes Rico, Suwanee, GA (US);

Assignee:

SIEMENS INDUSTRY, INC., Alpharetta, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 71/08 (2006.01); H01H 9/02 (2006.01); H01H 71/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 9/0264 (2013.01); H01H 71/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A terminal barrier for covering an electrical terminal of an electrical switching apparatus having a housing is provided. The terminal barrier comprises a flexible portion that is configured to flexibly bend away from a rest position after the terminal barrier is installed. The terminal barrier further comprises a wall portion configured to surround the electrical terminal to block any access to the electrical terminal from one or more sides except an access for installation of a service line wire in the electrical terminal. The terminal barrier further comprises a snap portion for snapping in place around the electrical terminal to removably attach the terminal barrier to the housing of the electrical switching apparatus.


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