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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2001
Joseph G. Nagy, Southington, CT (US);
Stephen L. Wuest, Middlebury, CT (US);
Michael J. Fraser, Glastonbury, CT (US);
David A. Reid, Bristol, CT (US);
Javier Larranaga, Bristol, CT (US);
General Electric Company, Schnectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A service entrance barrier for a load center that includes a housing and a service entrance having at least one branch fed main breaker electrically connected to branch feed lines. The service entrance barrier is securable to the load center housing to prevent human contact with electrically energized parts located in the service entrance of the load center. The service entrance barrier includes a main body portion, at least one mounting leg extending from the main body portion, a protection tab extending from said main body portion, and a non-conductive sleeve encompassing the protection tab.