Patent ID: 9355800
Filing Date: 2016-05-31
CPC Classification: H01H

Claim Text:
1. A control device for an explosion-proof enclosure, the control device comprising: a first portion positioned proximate to a back side of an enclosure surface of the explosion-proof enclosure, wherein the first portion comprises: a second portion positioned proximate to a front side of the enclosure surface, wherein the second portion comprises: wherein the second magnet, when in the engaged position, generates a magnetic force with the first magnet, wherein the magnetic force moves the plunger to force the contact into the first state, wherein the second magnet, when in the disengaged position, removes the magnetic force, wherein removal of the magnetic force moves the plunger to force the contact into the second state, and wherein the explosion-proof enclosure has at least one joint that forms a flame path, wherein the at least one joint is located away from the first portion and the second portion of the control device.