Providing protection against arc-flash in a genset

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9847634
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15120406

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An arc flash protection device including a sensor, a timer, and a controller. The sensor is configured to detect a presence of at least one entity or arc flash protection qualifying event in proximity to the generator set. The controller is configured to initiate an arc flash protection regime when the presence of the at least one person or arc flash protection qualifying event is detected in proximity to the generator set. The arc flash protection regime includes shutting down the generator set automatically upon detection of a short circuit.

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CUMMINS POWER GENERATION IP INC1400 73RD AVENUE NE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432
CUMMINS POWER GENERATION LTD (UK)COLUMBUS AVE MANSTON PARK RAMSGATE CT12 5BF

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brady, Brian B Fridley, US 5 20
De, Oliveira Glaucio G Maple Grove, US 1 7
Jaffer, Ahmed Nazmul Minneapolis, US 3 28
Meadows, Richard Canterbury, GB 2 21
Smith, Jacob W Fridley, US 13 1272

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