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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2018
Applicant:
Tigo Energy, Inc., Los Gatos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Daniel Eizips, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Shmuel Arditi, Discovery Bay, CA (US);
Assignee:
Tigo Energy, Inc., Los Gatos, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/02 (2006.01); H02S 50/10 (2014.01); H02S 10/10 (2014.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/02 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); H02S 10/10 (2014.12); H02S 50/10 (2014.12);
Abstract
An arc detection and intervention system for a solar energy system. One or more arc detectors are strategically located among strings of solar panels. In conjunction with local management units (LMUs), arcs can be isolated and affected panels disconnected from the solar energy system.