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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2010
Randall Farmer, Poca, WV (US);
Charlie Sarver, Rocky Gap, VA (US);
Randall Farmer, Poca, WV (US);
Charlie Sarver, Rocky Gap, VA (US);
ABB Technology AG, Zurich, CH;
Abstract
A transformer having high and low voltage coils mounted to legs of a core is provided. Each low voltage coil includes conductor sheeting having opposing first and second ends and opposing first and second side edges. A pair of coil bus bars is provided for each low voltage coil. Each coil bus bar has first and second portions, wherein the first portion has a width that is more than one and a half times greater than a width of the second portion. Each coil bus bar is secured to the conductor sheeting of its low voltage coil such that the first portion of the coil bus bar is disposed at the first side edge of the conductor sheeting and the second portion of the coil bus bar is disposed at the second side edge of the conductor sheeting.