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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:
Jun. 12, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 02, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Patrice Louis, Grenoble, FR;
Jocelyn Lemoine, Grenoble, FR;
Assignee:
Schneider Electric SA, , FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/100 ;
Abstract
The interruption device, circuit breaker or contactor, comprises a communication module arranged in one of the locations designed for auxiliary contacts. The module is connected to the auxiliary contacts and to a communication bus to enable transmission of the states of the device to a supervision device, by means of the bus. The module can also act as interface between the bus and opening an closing control relays of the device, so as to enable remote control thereof by means of the bus.