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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
May. 31, 2013
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Dan Tho Lu, Minden, NV (US);
Prabhakar Neti, Nisyakuna, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 19/00 (2006.01); G01R 27/26 (2006.01); G01R 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 19/0084 (2013.01); G01R 15/16 (2013.01); G01R 27/2605 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system including a non-intrusive capacitive voltage sensor configured to couple to an insulator surrounding a metal conductor, wherein the non-intrusive capacitive voltage sensor is configured to produce a voltage signal indicative of a voltage in the metal conductor, and a monitor-controller system configured to receive the voltage signal from the non-intrusive capacitive voltage sensor, wherein the monitor-controller system is configured to use the voltage signal to monitor or control a machine.