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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2003
Christian H. Passow, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Christian H. Passow, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Siemens Energy & Automation Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Abstract
A contact block assembly comprising a pusher having a body portion; a window formed in the body portion; a movable contact positioned within the window; a recess formed in the body portion; a first spring positioned within the recess and abutting the movable contact; and second spring positioned outside the pusher and abutting the movable contact is disclosed. A method of assembling a contact block assembly, the method comprising the steps of inserting a first spring into a recess in a pusher; inserting a movable contact within a window of the pusher and in contact with the first spring; and positioning a second spring outside the pusher and in contact with the movable contact.