US3414772A
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Differential relay with restraining means responsive to transformer bank voltage
Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1966-06-29
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Granted: 1968-12-03
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Expires: 1986-06-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William K Sonnemann
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 19:29
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02H; H02H7/00; H02H7/04; H02H7/045
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
206 words
IN A PROTECTING DEVICE, A SWITCHING APPARATUS COMPRISING OPERATE AND RESTRAINT ENERGIZABLE CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CIRCUIT CONTROLLING MEANS ACTUATED BY SAID ELEMENTS TO A FIRST CONDITION IN RESPONSE TO RATIOS OF ENERGIZATION OF SAID OPERATE ELEMENT TO THE ENERGIZATION OF SAID RESTRAINT ELEMENT BELOW A CRITICAL MAGNITUDE AND TO A SECOND CONDITION IN RESPONSE TO THE RATIOS OF SAID ENERGIZATION ABOVE SAID CRITICAL MAGNITUDE, FIRST AND SECOND PAIRS OF INPUT TERMINALS, A NETWORK CONNECTED TO BOTH OF SAID PAIRS OF TERMINALS AND INCLUDING A PAIR OF OUTPUT TERMINALS ENERGIZED WITH A FIRST ELECTRICAL QUANTITY HAVING A MAGNITUDE WHICH IS A FUNCTION OF THE DIFFERENCE IN MAGNITUDE OF A PAIR OF ELECTRICAL INPUT QUANTITIES SUPPLIED TO SAID PAIRS OF INPUT TERMINALS, A FIRST CIRCUIT CONNECTING SAID OPERATE ELEMENT TO SAID OUTPUT TERMINALS FOR ENERGIZING SAID OPERATE ELEMENT AS A FUNCTION OF THE MAGNITUDE OF THE SAID FIRST ELECTRICAL QUANTITY, A THIRD PAIR OF INPUT TERMINALS, AND A SECOND CIRCUIT CONNECTING SAID RESTRAINT ELEMENT TO SAID THIRD PAIR OF INPUT TERMINALS FOR ENERGIZING SAID RESTRAINT ELEMENT BY A CONTROL ELECTRICAL QUANTITY SUPPLIED TO SAID THIRD PAIR OF INPUT TERMINALS, SAID SECOND CIRCUIT INCLUDING A MAGITUDE SENSING DEVICE, SAID MAGNITUDE SENSING DEVICE BEING EFFECTIVE TO PREVENT ENERGIZATION OF SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
206 words
IN A PROTECTING DEVICE, A SWITCHING APPARATUS COMPRISING OPERATE AND RESTRAINT ENERGIZABLE CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CIRCUIT CONTROLLING MEANS ACTUATED BY SAID ELEMENTS TO A FIRST CONDITION IN RESPONSE TO RATIOS OF ENERGIZATION OF SAID OPERATE ELEMENT TO THE ENERGIZATION OF SAID RESTRAINT ELEMENT BELOW A CRITICAL MAGNITUDE AND TO A SECOND CONDITION IN RESPONSE TO THE RATIOS OF SAID ENERGIZATION ABOVE SAID CRITICAL MAGNITUDE, FIRST AND SECOND PAIRS OF INPUT TERMINALS, A NETWORK CONNECTED TO BOTH OF SAID PAIRS OF TERMINALS AND INCLUDING A PAIR OF OUTPUT TERMINALS ENERGIZED WITH A FIRST ELECTRICAL QUANTITY HAVING A MAGNITUDE WHICH IS A FUNCTION OF THE DIFFERENCE IN MAGNITUDE OF A PAIR OF ELECTRICAL INPUT QUANTITIES SUPPLIED TO SAID PAIRS OF INPUT TERMINALS, A FIRST CIRCUIT CONNECTING SAID OPERATE ELEMENT TO SAID OUTPUT TERMINALS FOR ENERGIZING SAID OPERATE ELEMENT AS A FUNCTION OF THE MAGNITUDE OF THE SAID FIRST ELECTRICAL QUANTITY, A THIRD PAIR OF INPUT TERMINALS, AND A SECOND CIRCUIT CONNECTING SAID RESTRAINT ELEMENT TO SAID THIRD PAIR OF INPUT TERMINALS FOR ENERGIZING SAID RESTRAINT ELEMENT BY A CONTROL ELECTRICAL QUANTITY SUPPLIED TO SAID THIRD PAIR OF INPUT TERMINALS, SAID SECOND CIRCUIT INCLUDING A MAGITUDE SENSING DEVICE, SAID MAGNITUDE SENSING DEVICE BEING EFFECTIVE TO PREVENT ENERGIZATION OF SAID
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1971-12-03 | 1972-06-03 | 1972-12-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-12-03 | 1976-06-03 | 1976-12-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-12-03 | 1980-06-03 | 1980-12-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |