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Molded case circuit breaker actuator-accessory unit reset mechanism

CA 1330102 C · Owner: Bernier, Richard Emery · Inventors: Castonguay, Roger Neil; Klein, Keith William; Ciarcia, Ronald David

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An integrated protection unit is a circuit breaker which includes basic overcurrent protection facility along with selective electrical accessories. A molded plastic accessory access cover secured to the integrated protection unit cover protects the accessory components contained within the integrated protection unit cover from the environment. A combined overcurrent trip actuator and multiple accessory unit can be field-installed within the integrated protection unit. The combined actuator-accessory unit includes electronic control circuitry for the accessories along with mechanical trip and reset interface components. The reset mechanism allows the actuator-accessory unit to become reset …

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  • Granted June 7, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 7, 2011.
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FiledJune 1, 1989
GrantedJune 7, 1994
Term endedJune 7, 2011
Patent numberCA 1330102 C
Classification (IPC)H01H83/00 +2 more

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedJune 1, 1989Patent grantedJune 7, 1994Term endedJune 7, 2011

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