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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 07, 1994
John I. Ykema, Broomall, PA (US);
SPD Technologies Inc., Philadelphia, PA (US);
Abstract
An electrical integrated power node control center ( ) including a power bus ( ′) to the control center, bus bars (F) for power distribution within the control center, a node power distribution device (A), a plurality of functional distribution devices within the node (B, C, D), and a control system (E). The control system includes controlling the functional distribution devices to either connect/disconnect or change the on/off state based on electrical system data gathered by monitoring the input/output data. The control system is also adapted to monitor the health of the functional distribution devices to initiate diagnostic procedures as well as display or record information.