Title:
CIRCUIT BREAKER DEVICE HAVING CONSTRICTED ARC DISCHARGE EXTINCTION FEATURE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2014175311
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method and a device for reducing arc discharge of a circuit in a mechanical contact interruption system like a circuit breaker.SOLUTION: A circuit breaker device 10 includes at least one constricted region. The constricted region provides a block of arc discharge of an electric signal. The device includes at least one movable component, and can assist in the generation of at least one constricted region. An assembly method is also provided.
Inventors:
MICHAEL LAVADO
ERIC MORRISON
WILLIAM BENTLEY
PETER BERG
KEITH KAWATE
THOMAS GASPER
KEITH SINGER
KEITH WASHBURN
JOSEPH L MEDEIROS
CHISTIAN PELLON
ERIC MORRISON
WILLIAM BENTLEY
PETER BERG
KEITH KAWATE
THOMAS GASPER
KEITH SINGER
KEITH WASHBURN
JOSEPH L MEDEIROS
CHISTIAN PELLON
Application Number:
JP2014045880A
Publication Date:
September 22, 2014
Filing Date:
March 10, 2014
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SENSATA TECH MASSACHUSETTS INC
International Classes:
H01H73/18; H01H9/34
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2007280726A | 2007-10-25 | |||
| JP2002075136A | 2002-03-15 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kyozo Katayose