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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2017
Applicant:
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Inventor:
Jeffrey Scott Gibson, Hookstown, PA (US);
Assignee:
EATON CORPORATION, Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 1/00 (2006.01); H01H 9/00 (2006.01); H01H 21/04 (2006.01); H01H 21/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 21/04 (2013.01); H01H 21/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
A contact assembly is for an electrical switching apparatus having a housing. The contact assembly includes a movable arm having a movable contact, and an extension apparatus structured to be disposed on the housing. The extension apparatus includes a U-shaped link member having a first leg, a second leg, and a middle portion connecting the first leg to the second leg. The first leg at least partially extends into the movable arm. The second leg is structured to be disposed on the housing.