(19)
(11) EP 0 632 477 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
22.11.1995 Bulletin 1995/47

(43) Date of publication A2:
04.01.1995 Bulletin 1995/01

(21) Application number: 94109177.9

(22) Date of filing: 15.06.1994
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)6H01H 71/10, H01H 83/04, H01H 71/12
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE DE FR

(30) Priority: 22.06.1993 IT MI931332
06.12.1993 IT MI932581

(71) Applicant: ABB ELETTROCONDUTTURE S.p.A.
I-20131 Milano (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Giardini, Giorgio
    I-20127 Milan (IT)

(74) Representative: Gervasi, Gemma, Dr. et al
Studio Brevetti e Marchi NOTARBARTOLO & GERVASI S.r.l. 33, Viale Bianca Maria
I-20122 Milano
I-20122 Milano (IT)


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    (54) Device for automatically or manually testing of a protecting, controlling or signalling apparatus


    (57) Device to automatically or manually test the efficiency of the most sensitive and main components of an electrical apparatus for proctecting, controlling or signalling, in particular of a residual current circuit breaker, without interrupting the electrical supply, wherein the mechanical disconnecting chain which starts from the detector of the failure (relay) (10) to the hooking (17) of the mechanism is switched off for a litte while, decoupling the lever which usually transmits the motion in two half-lever (20) and (21) hinged on the same axis (14), when the interruption of the click mechanism is wished, having two possible mutual positions, the first one corresponding to the normal working order, the second one with the two half-levers (20, 21) free.







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