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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2020
Applicant:
Abb Schweiz Ag, Baden, CH;
Inventors:
Matthew D. Cuppett, Uniontown, PA (US);
Brian Christopher, Smithfield, PA (US);
Assignee:
ABB Schweiz AG, Baden, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 31/20 (2006.01); H01H 33/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 33/127 (2013.01); H01H 31/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A coupling system for securing an elongated rod to a connector that links the elongated rod to a device, and methods therefor, are disclosed herein. The coupling system includes a swivel member pinned in a receptacle of the connector, and a fastener secured to the swivel member. The elongated rod is secured to the fastener. The elongated rod may be a conductor rod and the device may be an interrupter for a circuit breaker.