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Areva T&D SA

43Patents
26Active
43Granted
48Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 20, 2002 → Dec 31, 2008 · 26 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7090176B2 Articulated support with lateral movement for high-voltage or medium-voltage electrical plant Electricity 23 Expired
US7563161B2 Control device for actuating at least two items of switchgear in co-ordinated manner, one of which items performs interruption in a vacuum Electricity 15 Active
US6917006B2 Spring-driven mechanism for rectilinear displacement circuit breaker Electricity 14 Expired
US7355369B2 On-load transformer tap changing system Electricity 12 Expired
US7199324B2 High-voltage hybrid circuit-breaker Electricity 11 Expired
US7825763B2 Current transformer with rogowski type windings, comprising an association of partial circuits forming a complete circuit Physics 10 Expired
US8013268B2 Circuit breaker with a double acting circuit-breaking chamber and an inverted structure Electricity 10 Active
US8013698B2 Permanent-magnet magnetic actuator of reduced volume Electricity 10 Active
US7161873B2 Method of detecting and locating a source of partial discharge in an electrical apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US8081407B2 Compact disconnector circuit-breaker for an alternator Electricity 9 Active
US7429710B2 Three-position ground switch Electricity 8 Expired
US8226428B2 Electrical contact between pieces of high and medium voltage equipment, adapted for accommodating tilt Electricity 8 Active
US7937985B2 Checking apparatus for checking operation of a densimeter for medium-voltage and high-voltage electrical equipment, and a method of checking operation of a densimeter Electricity 8 Active
US7642480B2 Actuating the contacts of an interrupting chamber in opposite directions via an insulating tube Electricity 7 Active
US7183774B2 Method of detecting partial discharges and diagnostic system for electrical apparatus Physics 7 Expired
US7790997B2 Switch unit having a circuit breaker and a disconnector with common drive means Electricity 6 Active
US7236351B2 Armoured station element articulated to the ground Electricity 6 Expired
US7426100B2 Drive kinematics in a hybrid circuit-breaker Electricity 5 Active
US7775818B2 Bus bar connection for a gas-insulated switchboard system Electricity 5 Active
US7336461B2 Method for determining the moment of closure of a circuit breaker on a high voltage line Electricity 4 Expired
US7705262B2 Alternator disconnector circuit-breaker by a servomotor Electricity 4 Active
US7718913B2 Actuation by cylindrical CAM of a circuit-breaker for an alternator Electricity 3 Active
US8264803B2 Alternator circuit-breaker with an inserted resistance Electricity 3 Active
US7989704B2 Electric insulator and a method for the production thereof Electricity 3 Active
US7102866B2 Power line protection Electricity 3 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.