Withdrawable contactor trucks with integral motorized levering-in, related swtichgear, kits and methods

US2015114807A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2015114807-A1
Application numberUS-201314068463-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateOct 31, 2013
Priority dateOct 31, 2013
Publication dateApr 30, 2015
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Withdrawable contactor trucks for a circuit breaker have a cradle with a motorized drive system comprising an electric motor in the cradle. The motorized drive system is configured to move the contactor truck in a controlled path between a withdrawn position and a levering-in position in a switchgear compartment.

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1 . A withdrawable contactor truck for a circuit breaker, comprising: a cradle; and a motorized drive system comprising an electric motor in the cradle, wherein the motorized drive system is configured to move the contactor truck in a path between a withdrawn position and a levering-in position in a circuit breaker. 2 . The contactor truck of claim 1 , wherein the motorized drive system comprises a levering-in drive screw held in the cradle in communication with the e…

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What does patent US2015114807A1 cover?
Withdrawable contactor trucks for a circuit breaker have a cradle with a motorized drive system comprising an electric motor in the cradle. The motorized drive system is configured to move the contactor truck in a controlled path between a withdrawn position and a levering-in position in a switchgear compartment.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Eaton Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H02B11/167. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Apr 30 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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