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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 02, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
George Boucher, Plainville, CT (US);
Marshall B. Hart, Middletown, CT (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 8/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 8/300 ;
Abstract
A ferromagnetic structure for use in a circuit interruption mechanism, the, ferromagnetic structure has a first ferromagnetic layer having a lower surface and an upper surface, a second ferromagnetic layer having a lower surface and an upper surface, at least one ferromagnetic layer being positioned within the first and second ferromagnetic layers and having a lower surface and an upper surface, at least one recess in the lower surfaces of the ferromagnetic layers; and at least one protrusion in the upper surfaces of the ferromagnetic layers, the protrusions are received into the recesses.