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Heater arrangement for sf-6 circuit breakers

Assignee: ABB Inc USA
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Filing: 1969-07-28
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Granted: 1971-02-23
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Expires: 1989-07-28
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Abstract

Abstract Heaters are disposed uniformly over the exterior of highpressure sulfur hexafluoride tanks which supply high-pressure sulfur hexafluoride gas to three interrupter tanks, which contain interrupter structures. A gas recirculating system is provided for drying and cleaning gas which circulates between a highpressure and low-pressure system.

Inventors

  • 👤 Henry G Meier
  • 👤 George Y Deseve

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 17:49
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H33/00; H01H33/02; H01H33/53; H01H33/56; H01H33/562

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 26 words
The circuit breaker of claim 1 wherein said plurality of heater bands include first, second and third bands directly adjacent said first, second and third conduits.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 28 words
The circuit breaker of claim 1 which includes a power source for energizing said heater bands and thermostat means connected to said cylinder for controlling said power source.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 28 words
The circuit breaker of claim 2 which further includes heater blanket means disposed between said first and second heater bands, and between said second and third heater bands.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 23 words
The circuit breaker of claim 2 which includes first and second band sections for each of said first, second and third bands, respectively.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 47 words
The circuit breaker of claim 5 which includes first power supply means connected to said first band section of each of said first, second and third bands and second power supply means connected to said second band section of each of said first, second and third bands.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-02-22 1974-08-24 1975-02-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-22 1978-08-24 1979-02-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-22 1982-08-24 1983-02-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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