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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2013
Applicant:
Huettinger Elektronik Gmbh + Co. KG, Freiburg, DE;
Inventor:
Ulrich Richter, Freiburg, DE;
Assignee:
TRUMPF Huettinger GmbH + Co. KG, Freiburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/02 (2006.01); H01J 37/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32064 (2013.01); H01J 37/32018 (2013.01); H01J 37/32045 (2013.01); H01J 37/32935 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a method for extinguishing an arc in a gas discharge chamber in which power is supplied to a gas discharge chamber and in which both with a current flow in a first direction and with a current flow in a second inverse direction there is produced a gas discharge, when an arc is identified, the power supply to the gas discharge chamber is interrupted, and residual energy which is in a supply line to the gas discharge chamber and/or in the gas discharge chamber is supplied to an energy store.