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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2010
John J. Shea, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Ronald D. Hartzel, Butler, PA (US);
James E. Smith, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Paul K. Parker, Pine Township, PA (US);
John J. Shea, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Ronald D. Hartzel, Butler, PA (US);
James E. Smith, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Paul K. Parker, Pine Township, PA (US);
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
An electrical enclosure includes a housing having a first end, an opposite second end, and a plurality of sides disposed therebetween to define an internal volume; an electrical busway having a number of electrical bus members, wherein at least one of the number of electrical bus members has a first bus member, a second bus member and a number of fusible links electrically connected between the first bus member and the second bus member, wherein the at least one of the number of electrical bus members is structured to electrically conduct a rated current, wherein the number of fusible links are structured to electrically conduct the rated current, and wherein the number of fusible links are structured to vaporize responsive to a current which is substantially greater than the rated current.