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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2010
Gianluca Cortinovis, Albino, IT;
Giorgio Moriconi, Torre Boldone, IT;
Gianluca Cortinovis, Albino, IT;
Giorgio Moriconi, Torre Boldone, IT;
ABB Technology AG, Zurich, CH;
Abstract
A Medium Voltage circuit breaker which comprises a pole assembly having, for each phase, a first fixed contact and a second movable contact reciprocally couplable/uncouplable between an open and close position. The circuit breaker further comprises an actuator to actuate the opening and closing operation of said circuit breaker, and a kinematic chain operatively connecting said actuator to said movable contact. The kinematic chain comprises a sliding element operatively connected to said actuator, said sliding element having a first sliding surface operatively coupled to said movable contact and being movable between a first, open, position and a second, closed, position.