Circuit breaker with arcing fault detection module

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5818671
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08726896

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An arcing fault detecting module is attached to a circuit breaker employing a thermal-magnetic trip unit to separate the circuit breaker contacts upon occurrence of an arcing fault. The arcing fault module contains a logic circuit and a current transformer for detecting the arcing fault and actuating a trip solenoid to articulate the circuit breaker operating mechanism and separate the circuit breaker contacts.

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  • GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kim, Edward E Burlington, CT 12 464
Seymour, Raymond K Plainville, CT 54 1011

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