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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2005
Filed:
May. 29, 2003
Dennis W. Lenk, Medina, OH (US);
Xingniu Huo, Medina, OH (US);
John A. Krause, Medina, OH (US);
Craig S. Hunsicker, Wadsworth, OH (US);
Dennis W. Lenk, Medina, OH (US);
Xingniu Huo, Medina, OH (US);
John A. Krause, Medina, OH (US);
Craig S. Hunsicker, Wadsworth, OH (US);
Hubbell Incorporated, Orange, CT (US);
Abstract
A disconnector assembly is provided for an arrester. A non-conductive housing has first and second opposite ends separated by an internal chamber. A first electrical terminal is connected at the first end. A second electrical terminal is connected at the second end. A capacitor engages and extends between the first and second terminals in the internal chamber. A sparkgap is electrically parallel the capacitor between the first and second terminals. A cartridge with an explosive charge is positioned in the internal chamber, and the cartridge is electrically parallel the capacitor and electrically in series with the sparkgap.