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Heater for sliding seal structure

US4360207A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 29, 1980
Grant dateNov 23, 1982
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S277/944
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A sliding seal assembly is provided to admit an operating shaft into the sealed high pressure housing of the interrupter of a high voltage circuit breaker. A heater is contained in the assembly and is coupled to the seals by heat conductive members to maintain the seals at a high enough temperature to ensure their integrity even when the external temperature falls below -55.degree. C.

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