Low profile blow-on force automatic switch
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Nov 15, 2022
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Mar 28, 2019
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Nov 29, 2018
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Abstract
Systems of automatic transfer switches (ATS) are disclosed herein. One apparatus includes at least two automatic transfer switches coupled together. Each automatic transfer switches has contacts to couple a power source to a load. For each switch, an electromagnetic force biasing the contacts to each other is present if an electrical current flows through the switch. The automatic transfer switches may be on separate cassettes or on a single cassette. The power source of each switch may be the same or different.
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CUMMINS POWER GENERATION IP INC | 1400 73RD AVENUE NE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432 |
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- 5209 Applications Filed
- 3791 Patents Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Hanson, Nicholas O | Andover, US | 4 | 20 |
# of filed Patents : 4 Total Citations : 20 | |||
Zhou, Wangwei | Shoreview, US | 8 | 20 |
# of filed Patents : 8 Total Citations : 20 |
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