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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Inventors:
Dean C. Buck, Loveland, CO (US);
James A. Gilbert, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
COVIDIEN LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 19/10 (2006.01); H01F 5/00 (2006.01); G01R 15/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 19/10 (2013.01); G01R 15/181 (2013.01); H01F 5/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
In accordance with one aspect of the present disclosure, a current sensor configured to measure an AC current of a first conductor includes an outer coil having a first portion and a second portion. Each of the first and second portions are disposed about the first conductor passing through a center of the outer coil. The current sensor further includes an inner conductor disposed within the first and second portions of the outer coil and connected to each of the first and second portions of the outer coil.