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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013
Filed:
May. 27, 2011
Applicants:
Vietson M. Nguyen, Rockford, IL (US);
John D. Sagona, Poplar Grove, IL (US);
Waleed M. Said, Rockford, IL (US);
Inventors:
Vietson M. Nguyen, Rockford, IL (US);
John D. Sagona, Poplar Grove, IL (US);
Waleed M. Said, Rockford, IL (US);
Assignee:
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Windsor Locks, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 9/00 (2006.01); H02H 3/20 (2006.01); H02H 9/04 (2006.01); H02H 3/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A voltage spike protection system minimizes a voltage spike by connecting a resistive clamp to a power source when the voltage spike is detected. The voltage spike detection system disconnects the resistive clamp after a portion of the voltage spike is dissipated.