High-voltage switches with arc preventing or extinguishing devic – Arc preventing or extinguishing devices
Patent
1994-12-23
1996-02-27
Scott, J. R.
High-voltage switches with arc preventing or extinguishing devic
Arc preventing or extinguishing devices
218 31, 218 36, 218143, 218146, 218147, 218148, 335201, H01H 942, H01H 3316
Patent
active
054950830
ABSTRACT:
An electrical switch device with separable contacts is provided with a shunt conductor adapted to receive one end of the arc that is struck when the contacts separate after it has jumped a dielectric gap. The shunt conductor determines an interim arc current path in which is a current limiter device.
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Aymami-Pala Juan
Devautour Joel
Guery Jean-Pierre
Rapeaux Michel
Schneider Electric SA
Scott J. R.
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