US Patent Issued to SAFRAN ELECTRICAL & POWER on April 21 for "Two-electric-pole circuit breaker actuated by a common pyrotechnic device" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,258, issued on April 21, was assigned to SAFRAN ELECTRICAL & POWER (Blagnac, France).

"Two-electric-pole circuit breaker actuated by a common pyrotechnic device" was invented by Cecil Beltan (Moissy Cramayel, France), Kevin Enouf (Moissy Cramayel, France), Guillaume Prieur (Moissy Cramayel, France) and Arnaud Badault (Moissy Cramayel, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Two electric poles are controlled in one and the same circuit breaker by an undivided opening mechanism controlled by a pyrotechnic actuator. The opening of the circuit that is brought about by this actuator, which is fast for a large opening travel of the mobile c...