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Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2016

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2012
Applicants:

Charlie Sarver, Rocky Gap, VA (US);

William E. Pauley, Jr., Bland, VA (US);

Barry Dean Havens, Bland, VA (US);

Christopher Lee Adams, Princeton, WV (US);

Dan William Benedict, Christiansburg, VA (US);

Inventors:

Charlie Sarver, Rocky Gap, VA (US);

William E. Pauley, Jr., Bland, VA (US);

Barry Dean Havens, Bland, VA (US);

Christopher Lee Adams, Princeton, WV (US);

Dan William Benedict, Christiansburg, VA (US);

Assignee:

ABB Inc., Cary, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01K 1/00 (2006.01); F28F 27/00 (2006.01); H01F 41/00 (2006.01); G01K 1/14 (2006.01); H01F 27/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F 27/00 (2013.01); G01K 1/14 (2013.01); H01F 41/00 (2013.01); H01F 2027/406 (2013.01); Y10T 29/4902 (2015.01); Y10T 403/635 (2015.01);
Abstract

A plug for ease of alignment of a temperature probe or sensor inside a duct of a transformer winding is provided. The plug is shaped for secure placement into a duct or passage of a transformer winding without requiring any adhering material. The insertion of the plug into the duct or passage brings the temperature probe into contact with the desired point along the transformer winding being thermally monitored.


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