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Electrical component and method for controlling an electrical component

US8693147B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 2011
Grant dateApr 8, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02H9/001
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical component having a core and a first and second coil positioned around the core is controlled in such a manner, that in response to the second coil being switched off, the first coil is short-circuited via a quenching circuit to quench the inductive load of the second coil.

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