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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 1986

Filed:

Jul. 11, 1985
Applicant:
Inventor:

Franco P Pardini, Milan, IT;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, New York, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ; H01H / ; H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
335 16 ; 335 17 ;
Abstract

A contact arrangement for a current limiting circuit breaker wherein two movable contact arms are interconnected by means of a pair of connecting arms and a manually operable push rod. An electromagnet is operatively coupled with one of the contact arms for holding in an open condition when the electromagnet is de-energized. The disclosed contact arrangement allows the circuit breaker to be multifunctionally employed as an integrated combination motor starter.


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