Method and apparatus for providing standby power from a generato

Details Method and apparatus for providing standby power from a generato Method and apparatus for providing standby power from a generato

1999-09-30

2000-12-19

Ballato, Josie

Electrical transmission or interconnection systems

Plural supply circuits or sources

Substitute or emergency source

307109, H02J 700

Patent

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061630888

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for providing standby power from a generator. The method and apparatus includes determining a power failure condition of a primary power source, disconnecting the primary power source from a load, connecting the generator to the load, connecting a first capacitor supplied voltage to a starter system, activating the starter system to start the generator, and providing a second capacitor supplied voltage to a capacitor monitor/diagnostics controller during a transition period between the primary power source and the generator standby power.

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