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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 1997
Filed:
Mar. 29, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph B Kelaita, Jr, Bristol, CT (US);
Stephen R St John, Killingworth, CT (US);
Joseph M Palmieri, Southington, CT (US);
J Peter McCuin, Bristol, CT (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, New York, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
335 35 ; 335172 ;
Abstract
Molded case circuit breaker accessories using slightly modified circuit breaker cases are described. Several of the accessories utilize a microswitch to provide remote indication of an auxiliary function. One modification of the circuit breaker case includes upstanding posts to capture and position the microswitch while a further modification utilizes the magnetic trip unit adjustment screw and a support plate.