Power disconnect system and method
US12355299B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 5, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02J2300/22
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The systems and methods herein described isolating a circuit breaker panel for a building from a grid circuit during an event disrupting the grid circuit. In one aspect, an interrupt switch system comprises a housing configured to mate with an electric meter socket on a first side and an electric meter on a second side, the housing comprising power inputs from grid power and power outputs to a circuit breaker panel and an interrupt circuit disposed within the housing and configured to interrupt a flow of electricity from the power inputs to the power outputs.
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