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348/26, 306/74
H01H 83/04 (2006.01) H02B 1/04 (2006.01) H02H 3/33 (2006.01) H02H 3/04 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1048136
GROUND FAULT RECEPTACLE ABSTRACT An electric receptacle for ordinary household or trade size junction boxes having a complete ground fault circuit interrupter incorporated in the receptacle, including electronic components to detect a ground fault on the load side of such receptacle, and a coil and trip mechanism which is actuated when a ground fault is detected. On occurrence of a ground fault, the coil and trip mechanism opens the protected circuit. Means to test the interrupting mechanism, means to indicate the interrupter contacts are open, means to reset after testing or occurrence of a ground fault, and means to provide an audible signal if improperly wired, are included.
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Dietz Robert E.
Ophaug Darrell P.
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