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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2020
Abb Schweiz Ag, Baden, CH;
ABB SCHWEIZ AG, Baden, CH;
Abstract
A multi-port solid-state circuit breaker system includes a first electrical power bus, a second electrical power bus, and a plurality of breaker legs conductively coupled with the first electrical power bus and the second electrical power bus in parallel with one another. Each of the plurality of breaker legs includes a first power semiconductor device coupled in series with a second power semiconductor device and an input/output port intermediate the first power semiconductor device and the second power semiconductor device. At least one of the first semiconductor device and the second semiconductor device includes an actively controlled switching device. A surge suppressor is conductively coupled in parallel with the plurality of breaker legs.