Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1987
Title: Boudewijn Moerman: Innovator in Switch Monitoring Systems
Introduction
Boudewijn Moerman is a notable inventor based in Dormitz, Netherlands. He has made significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering, particularly in the development of systems that enhance the reliability and safety of switchgear.
Latest Patents
Moerman holds a patent for a "System for monitoring the operating condition of a switch to prevent overstresses." This invention focuses on monitoring the operational status of a switch by employing one or more integrating stages to assess the switching capacity and prevent overstresses. The system includes various monitoring devices that track parameters such as current, switch action rate, arc quench chamber insulation, contact condition, mechanical condition, operating temperature, and contact voltage. These devices report the equipment condition, especially the switching capacity, ensuring that any potential issues are identified early. The invention aims to facilitate the early detection of switchgear that is no longer fully operational, allowing for timely replacements before overstress occurs.
Career Highlights
Boudewijn Moerman is associated with Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, a leading global technology company. His work at Siemens has allowed him to contribute to innovative solutions in the electrical engineering sector.
Collaborations
Moerman has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Rudolf Doerfler and Kurt Krause, enhancing the development of advanced technologies in switch monitoring.
Conclusion
Boudewijn Moerman's innovative work in switch monitoring systems exemplifies the importance of early detection in electrical engineering. His contributions continue to influence the safety and reliability of switchgear technology.