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US3206580A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluid immersed tap changing switching system for transformers

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1962-08-28
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1982-08-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Orin P Mccarty

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 14:09
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01F; H01F29/00; H01F29/02; H01F29/04; H01H; H01H9/00; H01H9/0005; H01H9/0038

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
IN A TRANSFORMER TAP CHANGING UNDER LOAD SYSTEM, A MAIN CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR, A PAIR OF BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS FOR RESPECTIVE CONNECTION THROUGH THE HALVES OF A PREVENTIVE REACTOR TO THE CONTACT FINGERS OF A DOUBLE FINGER NON-ARCING DUTY RATIO ADJUSTER SWITCH MOVABLE BETWEEN SPACED FIXED TAP CONTACTS, NON-ARCING DUTY SELECTOR SWITCHING MEANS FOR NORMALLY CONNECTING SAID MAIN CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR TO BOTH BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS SIMULTANEOUSLY AND FOR SELECTIVELY DISCONNECTING EITHER BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR FROM SAID MAIN CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR WHILE MAINTAINING A CONNECTION BETWEEN SAID MAIN CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR AND THE OTHER BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR, A SINGLE NORMALLY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
IN A TRANSFORMER TAP CHANGING UNDER LOAD SYSTEM, A MAIN CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR, A PAIR OF BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS FOR RESPECTIVE CONNECTION THROUGH THE HALVES OF A PREVENTIVE REACTOR TO THE CONTACT FINGERS OF A DOUBLE FINGER NON-ARCING DUTY RATIO ADJUSTER SWITCH MOVABLE BETWEEN SPACED FIXED TAP CONTACTS, NON-ARCING DUTY SELECTOR SWITCHING MEANS FOR NORMALLY CONNECTING SAID MAIN CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR TO BOTH BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS SIMULTANEOUSLY AND FOR SELECTIVELY DISCONNECTING EITHER BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR FROM SAID MAIN CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR WHILE MAINTAINING A CONNECTION BETWEEN SAID MAIN CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR AND THE OTHER BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR, A SINGLE NORMALLY

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-13 1969-03-15 1969-09-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-13 1973-03-15 1973-09-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-13 1977-03-15 1977-09-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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