Patent ID: 6424060
Filing Date: 2002-07-23
Classification: H01H

Abstract:
A power transfer system for supplying electrical power to a plurality of load circuits, the system comprising:a first input adapted to being electrically connected to a power source; a first plurality of switches electrically connected to the first input, wherein each first switch has an ON state and an OFF state; a second input adapted to being electrically connected to the plurality of load circuits; a second plurality of switches electrically connected to the second input, wherein each of the second switches is associated with one of said first switches and is adapted to being associated with one of the load circuits, and wherein each of the second switches has an ON state and an OFF state; a face plate through which each switch of the first and second pluralities of switches at least partially extends; and a movable lockout plate, disposed behind the face plate and having a first position and second position, that prevents the movement of the first plurality of switches from their OFF states when the lockout plate is in the first position.