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Voltage sensor bushing assembly with integral capacitance screen

CA 2344902 C · Owner: Rutkowski, James A. · Inventors: Mulligan, Timothy J.; Terhune, Daniel M.; Swanson, Roy T.

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A voltage sensing apparatus is provided with an output for a voltage tap point that is useful in representing the voltage on a conductor that passes through the voltage sensing apparatus. The voltage sensing apparatus also performs the function of a separable insulated conductor or the like e.g. a conventional bushing or bushing insert as utilized in the electrical power distribution field. The voltage sensing apparatus includes a molded body having an embedded capacitance screen that provides the output. The body is molded about the capacitance screen. An arrangement is provided for locating the capacitance screen within the molded body. In a preferred embodiment the capacitance screen is …

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  • Filed April 23, 2001 and granted February 1, 2011. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 23, 2021.
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FiledApril 23, 2001
GrantedFebruary 1, 2011
Term endedApril 23, 2021
Patent numberCA 2344902 C
Classification (IPC)G01R19/15

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