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Title:
GROUND-FAULT-DETECTING TRIPPING UNIT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/156000
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This ground-fault-detecting tripping unit (4), which can be externally mounted to a circuit breaker, is provided with the following: a housing (11); a load terminal that is connected to an electrical wire; a connecting terminal (7a) that is connected to a load-side terminal on the circuit breaker; a main circuit bar (7) that is provided so as to form an electrical path that connects the load terminal and the connecting terminal (7a); a ground-fault-detecting circuit that is provided on the path formed by the main circuit bar (7) and detects ground faults; and a tripping drive unit that drives the circuit breaker so as to break the circuit if the ground-fault-detecting circuit detects a ground fault. The housing (11) has the following: a first surface, on the side where the load terminal is, that has a first ventilation hole (16); and a second surface that faces the first surface and has a second ventilation hole (18). The main circuit bar (7) is located in the flow path between the first ventilation hole (16) and the second ventilation hole (18).

Inventors:
SATO MASAHIRO
INATSUGI TAKASHI
Application Number:
PCT/JP2014/001309
Publication Date:
October 02, 2014
Filing Date:
March 07, 2014
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Assignee:
PANASONIC CORP (JP)
International Classes:
H01H73/02; H01H71/08; H01H73/06; H01H83/02
Foreign References:
JP2007242463A2007-09-20
JPH04129452U1992-11-26
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ONDA, Makoto et al. (JP)
Makoto Onda (JP)
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