Patents by Inventor David K. Schroeder

David K. Schroeder has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Reduced material plug-on jaw with symmetrical spring for a circuit breaker
    Patent number: 8035047
    Abstract: A circuit breaker includes a stationary contact, a plug-on half jaw, and a jaw spring. The plug-on half jaw is electrically coupled to the stationary contact and has a single terminal end for receiving a bus bar. The jaw spring is operatively coupled to the half jaw and has a bridge portion connecting two symmetrical spring legs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Inventors: Rodney D. Raabe, David K. Schroeder
  • Reduced material plug-on jaw with symmetrical spring for a circuit breaker
    Publication number: 20080289938
    Abstract: A circuit breaker includes a stationary contact, a plug-on half jaw, and a jaw spring. The plug-on half jaw is electrically coupled to the stationary contact and has a single terminal end for receiving a bus bar. The jaw spring is operatively coupled to the half jaw and has a bridge portion connecting two symmetrical spring legs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2007
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Inventors: Rodney D. Raabe, David K. Schroeder