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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Toshiaki Rokunohe, Hitachinaka, JP;
Hirohiko Yatsuzuka, Hitachi, JP;
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 3/102 ; H01H 3/112 ; H04B 3/46 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 3/102 ; H01H 3/112 ; H04B 3/46 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method and device for detecting a discharge in an electrical device comprising, providing a bushing having a bottom lower flange and a top upper flange, providing a shield inside the bushing extending from the bottom lower flange to a position at least below the top upper flange and providing an antenna outside the bushing at least above the position for measuring an output signal from the device for detecting the discharge.