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Alternating current power circuit and fuse therefor

CA 1285308 C · Owner: Schneider Limited · Inventors: Klaus, David William; Oakes, Martin Christopher

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A fuse for an alternating current power circuit. The fuse comprises an input terminal, a first contact electrically connected to the input terminal, an output terminal and a second contact electrically connected to the output terminal. A fusible element electrically connects the first and second contacts and completes a normal electrical path between the input and output terminals. An arcing contact is positioned in relation to the first contact so as to form a potential arc path between the first contact and the arcing contact, along which path an arc will become established after the fusible element breaks in response to fault current. The arcing contact is electrically connected to a …

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  • Granted June 25, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 25, 2008.
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FiledJanuary 8, 1988
GrantedJune 25, 1991
Term endedJune 25, 2008
Patent numberCA 1285308 C
Classification (IPC)H01H85/38 +1 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedJan 8, 1988Patent grantedJune 25, 1991Term endedJune 25, 2008

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