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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 1982
Filed:
Feb. 04, 1980
John P Du Pont, Waukesha, WI (US);
Hatim H Taj, Waukesha, WI (US);
Randall R Schoenwetter, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Theodore J Vanlankvelt, Elm Grove, WI (US);
Robert E Kwiatkowski, Eagle, WI (US);
Richard W Lange, Waukesha, WI (US);
RTE Corporation, Waukesha, WI (US);
Abstract
A gapless arrestor assembly for a high voltage bushing including an insulating elastomeric housing having a bore formed in one portion thereof and a receptacle formed in another portion thereof and a surge arrester assembly positioned in the bore in said housing, the arrester assembly being formed from one or more surge arrester blocks and including a connector element at the inner end of the arrester blocks, the connector element being movably connected to the surge arrester blocks and a probe contact positioned in the receptacle and rigidly connected to the connector element, the connector element allowing movement of the probe contact independent of the arrester blocks.