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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2016
Abb Schweiz Ag, Baden, CH;
Paul Vladuchick, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Matthew Cuppett, Uniontown, PA (US);
Mauricio Aristizabal, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
ABB Schweiz AG, Baden, CH;
Abstract
A sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) insulated circuit breaker system has a tank constructed to hold a quantity of SF6; a circuit breaker having contacts insulated by the SF6; a heater operative to supply heat to the SF6; and a thermal capacitor in conductive engagement with the tank, and operative to store heat energy and constructed to conduct the heat energy to the SF6 in the tank. A thermal energy storage system for a sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) insulated circuit breaker system having a tank storing a quantity of SF6 includes a thermal capacitor operative to store heat energy and constructed to engage the tank and conduct the heat energy to the SF6 in the tank.