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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:
Sep. 18, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dean B. DeGrazia, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Erik R. Bogdon, Carnegie, PA (US);
Michael J. Spangler, Zelienople, PA (US);
Gary R. Funk, Murrysville, PA (US);
Roger W. Helms, Beaver Falls, PA (US);
David C. Turner, Imperial, PA (US);
Assignee:
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 9/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 9/02 ;
Abstract
A DIN rail adapter for a circuit interrupter including a backplate having two guide members and two substantially planar stabilizing tab. The backplate further includes a first spring attachment region. A slider is slideably disposed between the guide members and the stabilizing tabs, and includes a second spring attachment region. A spring is disposed between the first and second spring attachment regions for biasing the slider in a first direction.