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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 1996
Filed:
May. 25, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
John A Pollman, Seymour, CT (US);
Raymond K Seymour, Plainville, CT (US);
Paul H Singer, West Hartford, CT (US);
Paul T Rajotte, Plainville, CT (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
200401 ; 200308 ;
Abstract
A combined bell alarm and lock-out accessory is connected with the electronic trip unit that controls a high ampere rated circuit breaker. The accessory interacts with the circuit breaker operating mechanism to activate the bell alarm upon circuit interruption and to prevent the closing of the circuit breaker contacts until the accessory is manually reset.