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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2010
Applicant:
Hugh Alexander Blakes, Oxfordshire, GB;
Inventor:
Hugh Alexander Blakes, Oxfordshire, GB;
Assignee:
Siemens Plc, Frimley, Camberly, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 7/00 (2006.01); H02H 9/00 (2006.01); H01H 47/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An energy dissipation arrangement for a cryogenically cooled superconductive magnet comprising a plurality of superconductive coils () connected in series and housed within a cryostat (), comprising a superconducting switch () having a superconductive current path () in series with the superconductive coils (); and a resistor (), external to the cryostat, electrically connected in parallel with the superconductive current path () of the superconducting switch (). The superconductive switch is arranged () to open in response to an electric current applied to an associated heater ().