Patent ID: 9742134
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: H01H,H01R,H02B

Claim:
1. A secondary disconnect assembly for an electrical switching apparatus, said secondary disconnect assembly comprising: a mounting member; and a cradle assembly coupled to said mounting member and being movable among a plurality of positions with respect to said mounting member, said cradle assembly comprising an inner cradle, wherein, when said inner cradle is disposed in a first predetermined one of said positions, movement of said inner cradle is restricted with respect to said mounting member; wherein, when said inner cradle is moved toward a second predetermined one of said positions, said inner cradle moves independently with respect to said mounting member; wherein said mounting member is a terminal block mount structured to receive a plurality of terminal blocks; wherein said terminal block mount comprises a first edge, a second edge disposed opposite the first edge, and a plurality of parallel walls extending between the first edge and the second edge; and wherein each of said terminal blocks is structured to be aligned and secured between a corresponding pair of said parallel walls.