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Device for reactive power compensation with capacitors

CA 1309138 C · Owner: Nishikawa, Tadashi · Inventors: Nishikawa, Tadashi

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A reactive power compensation device with minimum residual reactive power and without hunting which is, connected to an AC power supply network with a variable reactive load. Capacitor banks are connected in parallel with the load, and a pertinent number of banks are switched on and off periodically at a pre-determined time interval. The reactive power in both the load and the capacitor banks are detected and used for controlling the capacitor banks.

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  • Granted October 20, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 20, 2009.
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FiledMarch 25, 1987
GrantedOctober 20, 1992
Term endedOctober 20, 2009
Patent numberCA 1309138 C
Classification (IPC)H02J3/18 +1 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedMarch 25, 1987Patent grantedOct 20, 1992Term endedOct 20, 2009

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