Non-rotary, pull-pull interphase gang-style linkage structure for high voltage dead tank breaker

Linkage structure is provided for connection between an operating mechanism and at least one actuating assembly of a circuit breaker for opening and closing a movable electrical contact of a pole assembly associated with the actuating assembly. The linkage structure includes at least one lever const...

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Main Authors CUPPETT MATTHEW, DAHM BETH, FUGE JONATHAN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 10.03.2015
Subjects
BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
BOARDS, SUBSTATIONS, OR SWITCHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SUPPLYOR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
ELECTRIC SWITCHES
ELECTRICITY
EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
GENERATION
RELAYS
SELECTORS
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Summary:Linkage structure is provided for connection between an operating mechanism and at least one actuating assembly of a circuit breaker for opening and closing a movable electrical contact of a pole assembly associated with the actuating assembly. The linkage structure includes at least one lever constructed and arranged to connect with the at least one actuating assembly. At least one connection rod is coupled to the lever and associated with a close spring for closing the electrical contact. At least one spring structure is coupled to the lever. The spring structure includes at least one open spring providing a spring force on the lever for opening the electrical contact while maintaining the connection rod in tension.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201313851126