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System and method of detecting and locating intermittent electrical faults in electrical systems

US8102779B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2008
Grant dateJan 24, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2001/0095
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Signals are transmitted from at least one transmitter that is positioned in an electrical network. The signals that have been transmitted are received by the at least one single receiver at a single receiver positioned within the electrical network. At the single receiver, the received signals are analyzed and a determination from the analyzing the received signals is made as to whether a fault has occurred in the electrical network.

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