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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2009
Lincoln Mamoru Fujita, Roanoke, VA (US);
Kanakasabapathi Subramanian, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Lincoln Mamoru Fujita, Roanoke, VA (US);
Kanakasabapathi Subramanian, Clifton Park, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A current control device is described. The current control device includes at least one line socket configured to couple to a first power system. The current control device also includes at least one load socket configured to couple to a second power system and at least one micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) switching device coupled between the at least one line socket and the at least one load socket. The at least one MEMS switching device is configured to selectably couple the first power system to the second power system.