Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Safety and protection of systems and devices – Ground fault protection
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-29
2011-03-29
Nguyen, Danny (Department: 2836)
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Safety and protection of systems and devices
Ground fault protection
C361S075000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07916437
ABSTRACT:
A fault interrupter and a method of operating a fault interrupter to reduce arcing time during fault interruption. Fault interrupter operation is delayed following detecting a peak current such that its operation occurs at a point of the current wave resulting in reduced arcing during fault isolation.
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S&C Fault Filter® Electronic Power Fuses,Indoor Distribution 4.16 kV through 25 kV, Descriptive Bulletin 441-30, Mar. 31, 2003, pp. 1-11.
Ennis Michael G.
Hardesty Gary W.
Smith Richard G.
Nguyen Danny
S&C Electric Company
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