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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2015
Applicant:
GE Aviation Systems Llc, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Inventors:
Arthur Vorwerk Radun, Dayton, OH (US);
Adrian Shipley, Cheltenham, GB;
Assignee:
GE Aviation Systems LLC, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/58 (2020.01); G01R 31/14 (2006.01); G01R 31/12 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/14 (2013.01); G01R 31/1263 (2013.01); G01R 31/58 (2020.01);
Abstract
An electrical fault detecting system () for a circuit includes a conductor () delivering an electrical signal from a source () to a destination (), a sheath () encircling the conductor, and a fault detection circuit (). The sheath further includes an electrical insulator layer () and a conductive shield () encircling the conductor. The fault detection circuit is configured to detect a change in the electrical characteristics of the conductor and/or conductor sheath.