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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2013
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Amit Bose, Andhra Pradesh, IN;
Anurag Arjundas Jivanani, Unionville, CT (US);
Soundararajan Narayanasamy, Andhra Pradesh, IN;
Yatin Vilas Newase, Maharashtra, IN;
Abstract
A circuit breaker includes a housing, a stationary pole member fixedly mounted in the housing, a moveable pole member shiftably mounted within the housing, and a drive shaft mounted to the housing and operatively connected to the moveable pole member. An inertia latch stop member is mounted to the housing adjacent the drive shaft and an inertia latch is operatively connected to the drive shaft. The inertia latch is configured and disposed to extend from the drive shaft and engage the inertia latch stop member in response to a change in direction of rotation of the drive shaft from an opening direction to a closing direction following a trip event.