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(19) INDIA (21) APPLICATION No:
2242/MAS/1998A
(22) Date of filing of Application:07/10/1998 (43) Publication Date: 09/06/2006
(54) Title of the invention:
A CASE FOR AN ELECTRICAL
APPARATUS SUCH AS A CIRCUIT
BREAKER
(51)International classification: HO1 R 4/36
(31) Priority Document No.
(32) Priority Date:
(33) Name of priority country:
(87) WIPO No. :
(61) Patent of addition to
Application No. :
Filed on:
(62) Divisional to
Application No.:
Filed on:
(71) Name of Applicant
SCHNE IDER ELECTRIC SA
Address of Applicant:
40 AVENUE ANDRE MORIZET
F-92100 BOULOGNE BILLANCOURT,
FRANCE
(72) Name of the Inventor(s):
LAURENT DE POURQUOY,
TIM FABER.
(57) Abstract
A case for housing an electrical apparatus such as a circuit breaker comprising, at least in one of its ends a
plurality of terminal compartments housing connection strips and means for fixing said strips to external conductors
such as a bar, a cable etc., characterized in that said means comprises, for at least one of the previously mentioned
compartments, at least a first opening provided in the case, at least a second opening provided in the connection strip
and situated facing the first opening(s), and at least one screw passing through two orifices facing one another I
provided respectively in the case and in the strip to perform fixing of a conductor onto the connection strip, said first
opening being shaped in such a way as on the one hand to receive and guide in rotation at least one screw head of
circular shape, and on the other hand to block in rotation with respect to the case at least one screw head of suitable
non-circular shape.
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