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High-voltage electric circuit breaker with high-speed stripping means

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1969-10-29
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1989-10-29
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Abstract

Abstract RELATES TO A HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BREAKER WITH HIGHSPEED TRIPPING MEANS COMPRISING A CAPACITOR LOCATED IN A REGION OF LINE POTENTIAL. TRIPPING IS EFFECTED BY DISCHARGING THE CAPACITOR. THE CAPACITOR IS MAINTAINED IN A CHARGED CONDITION BY MEANS COMPRISING A HYDRAULIC MOTOR IN THE REGION OF LINE POTENTIAL, A PUMP IN A REGION OF GROUND POTENTIAL, AND A HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT INTERCONNECTING THE PUMP AND MOTOR. THE HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT HAS PORTIONS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID LINE POTENTIAL REGION AND SAID GROUND POTENTIAL REGION WHICH ARE PRIMARILY OF ELECTRICAL INSULATING MATERIAL.

Inventors

  • 👤 Philip Barkan
  • 👤 Peter Kotos

Bibliographic Details

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CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H9/00; H01H9/52; H01H33/00; H01H33/02; H01H33/42; H01H33/423; H01H2009/526; H01H33/60; H01H33/66; H01H33/6606; H01H2033/6613; H01H33/28; H01H33/30; H01H33/34

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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) 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 1975-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 1979-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-27 1982-12-27 1983-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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