Contactor with integrated drive shaft and yoke
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Contact assemblies are described herein having certain components, or portions thereof, that are formed integral to one another to reduce the complexity of manufacturing, improve the operation characteristics, and increase operational reliability of devices using the contact assemblies. New shapes to features and components of the contact assemblies are also disclosed, with the shapes providing the desired operational characteristics. Embodiments of the invention are also directed contactors or fuses (i.e., electrical switching devices) utilizing the contactor assemblies according to the present invention, and to electrical circuits and systems utilizing the electrical switching devices according to the present invention.
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GIGAVAC LLC | 112 MARK AVENUE CARPINTERIA CA 93063 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Bush, Bernard | Santa Barbara, US | 5 | 20 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 20 | |||
McTigue, Murray Stephan | Carpinteria, US | 9 | 38 |
# of filed Patents : 9 Total Citations : 38 | |||
Naumowicz, Samuel | Carpinteria, US | 3 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 1 | |||
Sullivan, Daniel | Santa Barbara, US | 61 | 501 |
# of filed Patents : 61 Total Citations : 501 |
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