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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
May. 15, 2014
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Daniel Garett Sims, Newberry, SC (US);
John Joseph Shea, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Michael Davis Pearce, Plum Branch, SC (US);
Michael Howard Abrahamsen, Greenwood, SC (US);
EATON CORPORATION, Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
An arc management system for an electrical enclosure assembly is provided. The electrical enclosure assembly includes a housing assembly and a conductive bus assembly. The arc management system includes a number of conductive bus extension assemblies, a number of first and second arc horn assemblies, and a number of ground conductor assemblies. Each conductive bus extension assembly includes a conductive member coupled to the conductive bus assembly. Each first arc horn assembly includes a conductive arc horn member. Each first arc horn member is in electrical communication with an associated bus extension conductive member. Each second arc horn assembly includes a conductive arc horn member. Each ground conductor assembly includes a ground conductive member. Each second arc horn member in electrical communication with an associated ground conductor assembly ground conductive member. Each first arc horn member is associated with a second arc horn member and disposed an effective distance therefrom.