US 11,810,740 B1
Quick-set clevis joint for a three-phase electric disconnect switch linkage
Joseph R Rostron, Hampton, GA (US); Joseph Andreyo, Hampton, GA (US); and Juan Camilo Gill-Gaviria, Hampton, GA (US)
Assigned to SOUTHERN STATES, LLC, Hampton, GA (US)
Filed by Southern States, LLC, Hampton, GA (US)
Filed on Mar. 21, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/699,210.
Int. Cl. H01H 33/42 (2006.01); H01H 3/30 (2006.01)
CPC H01H 33/42 (2013.01) [H01H 3/3042 (2013.01); H01H 2003/3089 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A quick-set clevis joint for a three-phase electric disconnect switch linkage, comprising:
a clevis housing comprising a spring chamber axially aligned and disposed around a linkage pipe extending through the clevis housing;
a support guide disposed around the linkage pipe, secured to the linkage pipe, and extending through the clevis housing;
a spring positioned within the spring chamber allowing the support guide and linkage pipe to slide axially with respect to the clevis housing in first and second axial directions.