Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electrical switching apparatus and secondary disconnect assembly with contact alignment features therefor
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Application No.: US15386486Application Date: 2016-12-21
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Publication No.: US09819102B2Publication Date: 2017-11-14
- Inventor: Jianhua Chen , Rong Zheng , Hongfeng Zhu , Yaoming He , Paul Richard Rakus
- Applicant: EATON CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US OH Cleveland
- Assignee: EATON CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: EATON CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Cleveland
- Agent Eckert Seamans; Grant Coffield
- Main IPC: H01R12/00
- IPC: H01R12/00 ; H01R9/26 ; H01H9/02 ; H01R9/24

Abstract:
A secondary disconnect assembly is for an electrical switching apparatus, such as a power circuit breaker. The secondary disconnect assembly includes a terminal block mount having a number of first mounting features, at least one terminal block, and at least one accessory plug. Each terminal block includes a number of receptacles and a number of second mounting features, which cooperate with the first mounting features to properly align, mount and stabilize the terminal block on the terminal block mount. Each accessory plug includes a number of contact alignment features structured to align and guide the accessory plug into a corresponding one of the receptacles.
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