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Distribution line switchgear control including a lockout target

CA 1260601 A · Owner: Cooper Industries, Inc. · Inventors: Ratzburg, Mark S.; Lecourt, William N.

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Abstract of the Invention, A distribution line switchgear control is disclosed which is particularly suitable for use with recloser switchgear which requires small amounts of power from the control for operation. The control is most usefully powered for continued operation by small amounts of line current provided through a power source current transformer and includes multiple capacitors which are arranged in a cascaded control power supply having a plurality of isolated stages. The line current is precisely monitored through sensing means current transformers by the control which causes the recloser to trip, reclose and lockout, as is appropriate to protect the distribution line and …

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  • Granted September 26, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 26, 2006.
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FiledMarch 6, 1986
GrantedSeptember 26, 1989
Term endedSeptember 26, 2006
Patent numberCA 1260601 A
Classification (IPC)H02H3/07

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedMarch 6, 1986Patent grantedSep 26, 1989Term endedSep 26, 2006

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