Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Circuit breaker trip notification systems and methods
- Patent Title (中): 断路器跳闸通知系统和方法
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Application No.: US13540141Application Date: 2012-07-02
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Publication No.: US09054516B2Publication Date: 2015-06-09
- Inventor: Russell Thomas Watford
- Applicant: Russell Thomas Watford
- Applicant Address: US GA Alpharetta
- Assignee: Siemens Industry, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Siemens Industry, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Alpharetta
- Main IPC: G08B21/00
- IPC: G08B21/00 ; H02H3/04

Abstract:
The present invention provides circuit breaker notification to users. The invention includes systems, apparatus, and methods to monitor a position of an operating handle of a circuit breaker; sense a change in the position of the circuit breaker operating handle to a tripped position; generate a first signal representative of an identifier of the circuit breaker with the operating handle in the tripped position; transmit the first signal to a communications device; and provide notification of a trip event within the identified circuit breaker to a user via the communications device. Numerous additional aspects are disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130021163A1 CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIP NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS Public/Granted day:2013-01-24
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