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Patent No.:

US 12631698 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2026

Filed:

May. 01, 2023

Apparatus, system and method of monitoring joints and switch conditions in an electrical network

Applicant:

Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;

Inventors:

Viral Shah, Surat, IN;

Gurmeet Singh, Pune, IN;

Jagdambika Srivastava, Gonda, IN;

Joshua D. Myers, Fletcher, NC (US);

Mark A. Gould, Baden, PA (US);

Assignee:

EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED, Dublin, IE;

Attorney:

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC

Primary Examiner:

Judy Nguyen

Assistant Examiner:

Adam S Clarke

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/68 (2020.01); G01R 19/02 (2006.01); G01R 19/10 (2006.01); G01R 27/20 (2006.01); H02J 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/68 (2020.01); G01R 19/02 (2013.01); G01R 19/10 (2013.01); G01R 27/205 (2013.01); H02J 9/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

An automatic transfer switch structured to switch between a first power source and a second power source to supply continuous power to a load includes a power switching mechanism including a switch structured to couple the load to one of the first power source and the second power source; a plurality of sensors including a voltage sensor coupled to a joint on first power source side, a voltage sensor coupled to a joint on second power source side, a voltage sensor coupled to a joint on load side, and a current sensor structured to sense current flowing through the switch; and a controller coupled to the power switching device and the plurality of sensors and structured to control operation of the ATS, the controller including a fault identifier structured to detect and identify a fault within the ATS and estimate severity of the fault.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Shah, Viral. (2026). Apparatus, system and method of monitoring joints and switch conditions in an electrical network (U.S. Patent No. 12631698). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12631698

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