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Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2012
Applicants:

Aaron Jay Knobloch, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Emad Andarawis Andarawis, Ballston Lake, NY (US);

Harry Kirk Mathews, Jr., Niskayuna, NY (US);

Avinash Srikrishnan Kashyap, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Inventors:

Aaron Jay Knobloch, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Emad Andarawis Andarawis, Ballston Lake, NY (US);

Harry Kirk Mathews, Jr., Niskayuna, NY (US);

Avinash Srikrishnan Kashyap, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 3/22 (2006.01); H01B 7/28 (2006.01); H02H 1/00 (2006.01); H02H 1/04 (2006.01); H02H 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B 7/2813 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49117 (2015.01);
Abstract

A method of method of forming a wide band-gap semiconductor transient voltage suppressor (TVS) assembly and a system for a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) assembly are provided. The TVS assembly includes a connecting component configured to electrically couple a first electrical component to a second electrical component located remotely from the first electrical component through one or more electrical conduits and a transient voltage suppressor device positioned within the connecting component and electrically coupled to the one or more electrical conduits wherein the TVS device includes a wide band-gap semiconductor material.


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