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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2003
Applicants:
Joseph M. Muhitch, Exeter, RI (US);
Edward W. Wilbur, Jr., Bristol, RI (US);
Inventors:
Joseph M. Muhitch, Exeter, RI (US);
Edward W. Wilbur, Jr., Bristol, RI (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 3500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and method for calibrating single phase voltage spikes used in testing single phase electrical equipment. Capacitance is selected from a capacitor network in order to adjust the single phase voltage spike so as to produce a predetermined voltage spike waveform having particular waveform characteristics that are required to perform survivability and compatibility tests.