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Patent No.:

US 9111698 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2012
Applicant:

Abb France, Courtaboeuf, FR;

Inventor:

Vincent Crevenat, Izaux, FR;

Assignee:

ABB FRANCE, Courtaboeuf, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01T 1/02 (2006.01); H01H 9/36 (2006.01); H01T 4/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 9/36 (2013.01); H01T 1/02 (2013.01); H01T 4/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

The method comprising displacing the formed electric arc towards an electrode located in an intermediate position between both main electrodes; a separating the formed electric arc into two secondary electric arcs, a semiconductor switch, normally open, connecting the intermediate electrode to one of the main electrodes; closing the semiconductor switch in order to extinguish the secondary electric arc between both electrodes connected by the semiconductor switch; opening the semiconductor switch in order to extinguish the other secondary electric arc. The disclosure further relates to a protection method and a protection device, notably a protection device specially designed for applying the method.


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Crevenat, Vincent. (2015). Method for cutting off an electric arc, method and device for protecting an installation against voltage surges (U.S. Patent No. 9111698). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9111698

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