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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2021
Applicant:
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;
Inventors:
Daniel A. Hosko, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
James L Lagree, Robinson Township, PA (US);
Donald T. McComas, Oakdale, PA (US);
Assignee:
EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED, Dublin, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 3/04 (2006.01); H01H 61/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 3/04 (2013.01); H01H 2061/006 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for providing information about thermal overload conditions and near-miss tripping events in a circuit interrupter are disclosed. The systems and methods provide a user with detailed information about thermal overload and near-miss tripping events, including how much time remains until a trip will be initiated due to a thermal overload, and what the real-time thermal capacity of the circuit interrupter is after a thermal overload condition ends.