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Rain shield for expulsion-type circuit interrupters

CA 1330821 C · Owner: Scherer, Henry W. · Inventors: Scherer, Henry W.

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A rain shield for a circuit-interrupting device is provided that includes a housing for attachment to the circuit interrupter adjacent an exhaust outlet of the circuit interrupter. The rain shield prevents the ingress of moisture while providing a path for the exhaust gases of the circuit interrupter. The rain shield is selectively attachable to the circuit interrupter and is reusable. In one arrangement the, rain shield includes a housing which is generally cylindrical and has an inlet opening at a first end for cooperation with the exhaust outlet of the circuit interrupter. At a second opposite end of the housing an, outlet is defined that includes a predetermined pattern of openings. A …

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  • Granted July 19, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 19, 2011.
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FiledJune 21, 1989
GrantedJuly 19, 1994
Term endedJuly 19, 2011
Patent numberCA 1330821 C
Classification (IPC)H01H85/20 +2 more

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedJune 21, 1989Patent grantedJuly 19, 1994Term endedJuly 19, 2011

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