SF6 INSULATED CIRCUIT BREAKER SYSTEM WITH THERMAL CAPACITOR

• Main Authors: VLADUCHICK, PAUL, CUPETT, MATTHEW, ARISTIZABAL, MAURICIO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 15.02.2018
• Subjects: BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; ELECTRIC SWITCHES; ELECTRICITY; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES; RELAYS; SELECTORS

A sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) insulated circuit breaker system has a tank constructed to hold a quantity of SF6; a circuit breaker having contacts insulated by the SF6; a heater operative to supply heat to the SF6; and a thermal capacitor in conductive engagement with the tank, and operative to store...