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Switchgear or control gear

US11139642B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims

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Assignee

ABB Schweiz AG · CH

Inventors

Tomas Kozel · Brno, CZ
Radek Javora · Hrušovany u Brna, CZ
Josef Cernohous · Jamné nad Orlicí, CZ
Christoph Budde · Heidelberg, DE
Christian Simonidis · Karlsruhe, DE
Silvia Volponi · Milano, IT
Amina Hamidi · Turgi, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 19, 2019
Grant date	Oct 5, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 27, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH02B11/18
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A switchgear or control gear includes at least one first compartment; a plurality of removable modules; a plurality of main switchgear or control gear components; and a plurality of auxiliary switchgear or control gear components. The plurality of main switchgear or control gear components includes at least one main busbar system, at least one three position linear or rotational movement disconnector, at least one circuit breaker, and at least one cable connection. The plurality of auxiliary switchgear or control gear components includes at least one disconnector drive and at least one circuit breaker drive. The plurality of removable modules are configured to be mounted horizontally within the at least one first compartment at a plurality of horizontal locations. Movement of a removable module from its horizontal location, the movement including a vertical movement, is configured to move the one or more auxiliary components housed in or associated with that module.

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