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System and method for limting currents in a power distribution system

US10972087B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2018
Grant dateApr 6, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J2310/44
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for controlling voltage sharing between a set of switching components can include applying power from a current source with a positive lead and a negative lead, closing the set of switching components to connect power from the current source to an electrical load, detecting a set of voltage values for the set of switching components, and controlling a current limiting function of at least one of the set of switching components.

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