Patent ID: 11929637
Assignee: NORTH AMERICAN POWER PRODUCTS, INC.
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G  Y | IPC G  H

Claim 9:
10. The intermediate disconnect section of claim 8, wherein the switching mechanism comprises:
(a) the rack that is coupled to both the utility power breaker and the alternate power breaker, the rack having: a first position in which the switching mechanism is in the first state; a second position in which the switching mechanism is in the second state; and a third position in which the switching mechanism is in the third state;
(b) the pinion engaged with the rack that causes the rack to move to one of the first position, the second position and the third position; and
(c) a lever coupled to the pinon that causes the pinon to rotate in response to a force applied thereto, the lever having a utility position that places the rack in the first position, an alternate source position that places the rack in the second position, and an off position that places the rack in the third state.