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Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025

Filed:

Jan. 19, 2022
Applicant:

Cbs Arcsafe, Inc., Denton, TX (US);

Inventors:

Finley Lee Ledbetter, Argyle, TX (US);

Russell R. Safreed, Iii, Saint Albans, WV (US);

Paul Blake, Saint Albans, WV (US);

Assignee:

CBS ArcSafe, Inc., Denton, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02B 11/133 (2006.01); B25B 21/00 (2006.01); B25F 5/00 (2006.01); H01H 3/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02B 11/133 (2013.01); B25B 21/002 (2013.01); B25F 5/001 (2013.01); H01H 3/227 (2013.01);
Abstract

A drill motor racking apparatus for remote operation of a circuit breaker is disclosed. The drill motor racking apparatus comprises: a racking adapter, wherein the racking adapter is adapted to be engaged by and secured in a racking mechanism of a circuit breaker; a gearbox having an input and an output; a flexible shaft cable having a first end and a second end, wherein the racking adapter is connected to the first end of the flexible shaft cable and wherein the gearbox is incorporated between the flexible shaft cable and the racking adapter to provide a torque multiplication required to rack the circuit breaker; and a drill adapter adapted to be engaged by and secured in a drill, wherein the drill adapter is attached to the second end of the flexible shaft cable. A method of using the drill motor racking apparatus is also disclosed.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Ledbetter, Finley. (2025). Apparatus and method for drill motor racking of switchgear (U.S. Patent No. 12341323). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12341323

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