Electricity: conductors and insulators – Boxes and housings – Hermetic sealed envelope type
Patent
1995-03-02
1997-11-11
Kincaid, Kristine L.
Electricity: conductors and insulators
Boxes and housings
Hermetic sealed envelope type
336 65, H02K 500
Patent
active
056866968
ABSTRACT:
A transformer pad is disclosed for receiving and supporting a utility transformer and for collecting and containing leaking liquid from the transformer. The transformer pad includes a container in the shape of a box having an open top and providing a containment reservoir for containing liquid leaking from a transformer. A cover is provided on the open top, and the cover has a containment area onto which a utility transformer can be disposed and which includes one or more openings for receiving any leaking liquid from the transformer and directing the liquid to the interior of the container. A seal member is disposed on the cover adjacent the containment area for providing a seal around the periphery of a transformer.
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Baker, Jr. John M.
Meuir Jimmie Ray
Kincaid Kristine L.
Waks Joseph
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