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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2016
Abb Power Grids Switzerland Ag, Baden, CH;
Charlie Sarver, Rocky Gap, VA (US);
William E. Pauley, Bland, VA (US);
ABB Power Grids Switzerland AG, Baden, CH;
Abstract
A unique transformer includes a first yoke formed of laminations oriented parallel to a first plane; a second yoke formed of laminations oriented parallel to the first plane; and a center leg formed of laminations oriented parallel to a second plane oriented at a non-zero angle relative to the first plane. The center leg includes a first end. The first yoke and the second yoke are in contact with the center leg at the first end. The transformer includes a coil disposed about the center leg, and a butt joint between the center leg and at least one of the first yoke and the second yoke.