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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2021
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;
Albert Postmus, Goor, NL;
EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
An operating mechanism for opening and closing at least two contacts simultaneously is provided. The operating mechanism includes a base frame and a bridge body having an elongate contact surface with a length and a width. The elongate contact surface is configured to extend in a length direction over and be in contact with operating rods of the at least two contacts. The operating mechanism further includes a first reaction arm extending substantially parallel to the length of the elongate contact surface and a second reaction arm extending parallel to the first reaction arm and at a distance of the first reaction arm in the direction perpendicular to the elongate contact surface. The operating mechanism also includes a rod mechanism of two links and a cam arranged on a shaft.