Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Safety and protection of systems and devices – Ground fault protection
Patent
1998-04-13
1999-08-31
Gaffin, Jeffrey
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Safety and protection of systems and devices
Ground fault protection
361 45, H02H 316
Patent
active
059461730
ABSTRACT:
A ground fault circuit interrupter comprises a transformer having a saturable core; a secondary winding on the core; an integrating detector coupled to the secondary winding; and a pulse stretcher connected between the secondary winding and the differential detector for stretching high voltage short duration pulses sufficiently to allow them to be detected by the detector.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3962606 (1976-06-01), Burns et al.
patent: 5231309 (1993-07-01), Soma et al.
Finlay, Sr. David A.
Packard Thomas N.
Gaffin Jeffrey
Pass & Seymour, Inc.
Salai Stephen B.
Sherry Michael J.
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