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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2011
Rixin Lai, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Joseph Smolenski, Slingerlands, NY (US);
Rixin Lai, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Joseph Smolenski, Slingerlands, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for an electric choke are provided. The choke may be provided as part of a power transmission arrangement that includes a cable for electrically coupling a power source and a powered device having a ground node and a wire separate from the cable providing a path for a common-mode current through the ground node. The power transmission arrangement also includes an unbalanced choke coupled between the power source and the powered device, wherein a number of turns of the cable in the choke is different than a number of turns of the wire in the choke.