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Ester dielectric fluid containing tert-butyl anthraquinone

Assignee: Sprague Electric Co
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Filing: 1977-06-27
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Granted: 1978-10-17
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Expires: 1997-06-27
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Abstract

Abstract An ester dielectric fluid for an AC capacitor with improved corona properties contains a minor amount of tert-butylanthraquinone. The ester may be 2-ethylhexylphthalate or diisononylphthalate, and an epoxide stabilizer is present.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sidney D. Ross
  • 👤 Raynor Linzey

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 17:41
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01G; H01G4/00; H01G4/002; H01G4/018; H01G4/20; H01G4/22; H01G4/221; H01B; H01B3/00; H01B3/18; H01B3/20; H01G4/06; H01G4/14; H01G4/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 42 words
An AC capacitor comprising a plurality of electrodes separated by a dielectric spacer and a dielectric fluid composition impregnating said spacer and consisting of diisononylphthalate, up to 1% of 3,4-epoxycyclohexylmethyl-3,4-epoxycyclohexanecarboxylate as stabilizer, and up to 2% tert-butylanthraquinone to increase corona start voltage.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 42 words
An AC capacitor comprising a plurality of electrodes separated by a dielectric spacer and a dielectric fluid composition impregnating said spacer and consisting of diisononylphthalate, up to 1% of 3,4-epoxycyclohexylmethyl-3,4-epoxycyclohexanecarboxylate as stabilizer, and up to 2% tert-butylanthraquinone to increase corona start voltage.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 22 words
An AC capacitor according to claim 1 wherein said fluid consists of diisononylphthalate stabilized by 0.5% of 3,4-epoxycyclohexylmethyl-3,4-epoxycyclohexanecarboxylate and containing 1% tert-butylanthraquinone.

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