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Gas discharge arrester

CA 1287871 C · Owner: Reliance Electric Company · Inventors: Bonnesen, John S.; Sporer, Timothy J.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A gas discharge arrester in which annular bands are attached to the inside surface of the arrester The, spacing between the bands is equal to or somewhat greater than the width of the inter-electrode gap. Each band is in contact with its associated electrode. The bands function to minimize the effect that placing the arrester in a metallic cup has on the symmetry of the electric field in the arrester, and, at the same time act to lower the impulse breakdown of the arrester.

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  • Granted August 20, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 20, 2008.
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FiledNovember 19, 1986
GrantedAugust 20, 1991
Term endedAugust 20, 2008
Patent numberCA 1287871 C
Classification (IPC)H01T1/08 +2 more

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedNov 19, 1986Patent grantedAug 20, 1991Term endedAug 20, 2008

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