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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2014
Applicant:
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Inventor:
Nathan James Weister, Moon Township, PA (US);
Assignee:
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 1/50 (2006.01); H01H 1/14 (2006.01); H01R 12/71 (2011.01); H01H 71/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 1/50 (2013.01); H01H 1/14 (2013.01); H01R 12/714 (2013.01); H01H 71/0207 (2013.01); H01H 2235/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Circuit breakers with a first bus energizing spring held in the housing that electrically connects the circuit board to an external electrical connection. The bus primary energizing spring is configured to deflect toward the circuit board with a first linear displacement. The circuit breakers also include a second bus energizing spring held in the housing that is configured to deflect toward the circuit board with a second linear displacement that supplements the first linear displacement.