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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2022
Applicant:
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Inventors:
Randall S. Langer, Oak Creek, WI (US);
David Elmiger, Hitzkirch, CH;
Assignee:
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 9/56 (2006.01); H01H 9/54 (2006.01); H01H 47/22 (2006.01); H01H 47/02 (2006.01); H01H 47/00 (2006.01); H01H 1/00 (2006.01); G01R 31/327 (2006.01); H01H 9/16 (2006.01); H01H 50/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 1/0015 (2013.01); G01R 31/3274 (2013.01); G01R 31/3278 (2013.01); H01H 9/16 (2013.01); H01H 9/563 (2013.01); H01H 47/002 (2013.01); H01H 47/02 (2013.01); H01H 47/22 (2013.01); H01H 50/002 (2013.01); H01H 2009/566 (2013.01); H01H 2047/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for contact erosion mitigation are provided. To perform contact erosion mitigation, an order of opening/closing poles and/or contact relays of particular poles is altered, resulting in a sharing of potential arcing conditions amongst the poles/contact relays of these poles.