Smart grid interface relay and breaker
US12088087B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 15, 2023 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 15, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02H3/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A controllable main breaker includes a main breaker sized to fit within an existing panel slot of an electrical panel. The main breaker comprises a trigger to open the main breaker in response to a thermal fault or overcurrent event. The controllable main breaker further includes an auxiliary shell sized to fit within at least one adjacent breaker slot. The auxiliary shell includes a controllable actuator that mechanically opens the main breaker.
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