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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 1985
Filed:
Apr. 18, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Franco P Pardini, Milan, IT;
Assignee:
General Electric Company, New York, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ; H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
200145 ; 2001 / ; 335 16 ; 335195 ;
Abstract
A current limiting circuit breaker contains a pair of electrical contacts within separate chambers arranged side-by-side and isolated by means of an insulated barrier. The contacts are electrically connected in series such that the arcs formed between the contact pairs are magnetically motivated by the sum of the current paths through both contact pairs.