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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 29, 1999
Kazuhiko Kagawa, Tokyo, JP;
Eiji Moritoh, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A protection relay device for distribution equipment is provided with breakers respectively disposed at branches of a distribution system having the branches in a hierarchical structure, relays respectively disposed at the branches and detecting a short-circuit failure in a lower-rank section and outputting a detection signal, and a central control device receiving the detection signals output by the relays, determining a short-circuit failure section where a short-circuit failure has occurred from the detection signal received, and operating the relay of the branch corresponding to the short-circuit failure section to open the breaker corresponding to the relay.