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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2015
Abb Schweiz Ag, Baden, CH;
Pietro Cairoli, Raleigh, NC (US);
Hongrae Kim, Cary, NC (US);
Nicholas James Elliot, Hawke's Bay, NZ;
Simon Walton, Hawke Bay, NZ;
ABB Schweiz AG, Baden, CH;
Abstract
One embodiment is a uninterruptable power supply (UPS) system including a utility disconnect switch (UDS) coupled with an input line and an output line and structured to selectably connect and disconnect the input line and the output line. The UDS includes a semiconductor switching device connected between the input line and the output line, a surge arrester coupled in parallel with the semiconductor switching device, a dynamic voltage balancing device and a static voltage balancing device which are coupled in parallel with the semiconductor switching device.