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7292423 Acoustic/underwater signaling device  
The present invention is concerned with an underwater communication device, that is simple in design, in operation, powered solely from the hand against the resistance of a spring or elastic band,...
6714398 Bulk degausser with fixed arrays of magnetic poles configured for thick and small form factor, high coercivity media  
A bulk degaussing apparatus and method for erasing magnetic media of various sizes. A media passage track is provided such that media passing therethrough is uniformly exposed to the magnetic...
6078485 Medium- and high-voltage gas-insulated circuit breaker with arc quenching means  
A medium- and high-voltage gas-insulated circuit breaker with arc quenching capability, comprising an electrical contact which is provided with a fixed element and with a movable element which can...
5952910 Isolator device for arrester  
A device for connecting, and then isolating and disconnecting an arrester includes a non-conductive housing with two electrical terminals. The housing has opposite ends separated by an internal...
5504645 Arrangement with several surge arresters  
An arrangement is described with several surge arresters arranged next to one another with their longitudinal axes substantially parallel. Each surge arrester is coupled to a common conductor rail...
4962596 Sport shoe sole  
Shoe sole equipped with studs 2 comprising a base 4 and a head 2. The base 4 is inserted into the sole and held in a position such that its lower surface 5 is kept flush with the walking surface 6...
4710847 Current-limiting surge arrester disconnector  
A protective device for use with a surge arrester to prevent fracturing of the porcelain body of a failed arrester includes a fast-operating switch which shunts a current-limiting fuse. The switch...
4486805 Lightning arrester with improved spark gap structure  
An improved arc gap structure for a lightning arrester comprises first and second annular electrodes concentrically arranged relative to one another. The first electrode has a generally cylindrical...
4471402 Disconnector for surge arrester  
A disconnector for a surge arrester explosively separates an electrical lead wire, normally a ground lead wire, from the arrester to prevent a permanent fault and to provide an indication of a...
4356527 Valve arrester  
A valve arrester comprises a serial arrangement which includes at least one nonlinear resistor and spark gaps implemented as arcing horns which are housed in slit-type arc extinction chambers whose...
RE30490 Triggering circuit for spark gap assemblies  
A plurality of series connected main spark gaps are connected in shunt circuit relation with a voltage grading impedance network which includes a trigger gap that is connected though frequency...
4204238 Surge voltage lightning arresters  
A surge voltage lightning arrester ground lead disconnector utilizes a refractory metal coating on the explosive cartridge to provide a thermal delay to the arcing that occurs during disconnector...
4191908 Current limiting spark gap for achieving arc elongation, division and compression without the use of supplementary magnetic means  
A current limiting spark gap for use in a high voltage valve type lightning or surge arrester includes a plurality of insulating gap plates assembled together in a vertical stack to define a...
4163272 Arrangement for arc-quenching in arresters  
An electrical arrester structure includes an arc quenching chamber in which are located a pair of spaced principal electrodes between which a quenched arc gap is formed, an associated blow-out coil...
4072996 Method and arrangement for arc quenching in arresters  
An electrical arrester includes one or more pairs of electrodes disposed within quenching chambers which form current-limiting quenched spark gaps connected in series with an associated blow-out...
3743884 OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTOR  
Protection apparatus for a capacitive means which is effectively connected in series with a power transformer. A first spark gap and a resistance are serially interconnected and the combination is...
3727090 DISCHARGE GAP STRUCTURE FOR LIGHTING ARRESTERS  
Discharging gap structures are disclosed including two discharge electrodes disposed in divergently spaced, opposite relationship. End portions of the electrodes define a minimum gap size and each...
3704388 SPARK GAP FOR SURGE DIVERTERS  
A spark gap for surge diverters is composed of a plurality of plates of insulating material stacked one on the other with spaces there between. Electrodes are carried on each face of the plates....
3688155 REIGNITING SPARK GAP DEVICE INCLUDING A FLOW-THROUGH CHANNEL  
A reigniting spark gap for surge diverters with magnetic blowing has electrodes arranged on an insulating base. Each electrode has a spark gap part arranged in an extinguishing chamber and the...
3686532 APPARATUS FOR INCREASING THE ARC VOLTAGE IN RELATION TO THE PARTICULAR NUMBER OF SPARK GAPS WHICH DEFINE THE THRESHOLD CHARACTERISTICS IN MAGNETICALLY BLOWN SURGE ARRESTORS  
A magnetically blown surge arrester is comprised of a plurality of superposed arc chambers each including a pair of spaced horns providing a sparkover gap. The horns of a lower chamber are provided...
3678340 LIGHTNING ARRESTER AND GAP UNIT THEREFOR  
A lightning arrester particularly adapted for extra high voltage AC systems and high voltage DC systems comprising a series of arc gap units and coil assemblies for moving the arcs outwardly. The...
3673459 TWO-WIRE PREIONIZER FOR SURGE VOLTAGE ARRESTERS  
A preionizer for a surge voltage arrester, such as a lightening arrester, is formed by twisting the ends of a pair of wires, at least one of which is insulated except at its end, together so that...
3670204 SPARK GAP SYSTEM FOR MAGNETICALLY QUENCHED SURGE VOLTAGE ARRESTER  
A spark gap system for a surge voltage arrester of the magnetically quenched type is composed of a stack of superposed plates each of which is provided with a recess which defines an arc chamber...
3668458 EXPLOSIVELY ACTUATED GROUND INTERRUPTING DEVICE  
An explosively actuated ground interrupting device for a lightning arrester has an explosive charge which may be detonated by a resistor having a coil-shaped portion which presents a high impedance...
3662223 PRE-AMPLIFIER PLUG FOR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH BATTERY RETAINING AND SWITCH ACTIVATING ROD MEANS  
A plug with a self-contained solid state preamplifier primarily for musical instruments. This device includes resisters, capacitors and battery means, coupled to pre-amplify input signals to...
3614536 SPARK GAP WITH MAGNETIC BLOWING OF THE ARC  
A spark gap is formed between two discs of insulating material resistant to the arc and with a space therebetween. Two outer electrodes extend through the space between the discs from one side...
3611045 LIGHTNING ARRESTER SPARKGAP ASSEMBLY HAVING OPPOSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD-GENERATING MEANS FOR CONTROLLING ARC MOVEMENT  
A current-limiting sparkgap assembly of the type that utilizes a magnetic field to stretch arcs in the discharge circuit of the assembly thereby forcing the arcs against cooling surfaces to...
3611007 CURRENT LIMITING SPARK GAP ASSEMBLY HAVING ELECTROMAGNETIC MEANS FOR RETARDING ARC MOVEMENT THEREIN  
A current limiting spark gap that is normally operative to quickly lengthen and extinguish arcs formed therein is provided with a unique arrangement of its adjacent respective pairs of horn gap...
3579034 COMPRESSED GAS SYSTEM FOR ARC EXTINCTION  
A capacitor bank protection system having series-connected spark gaps fired responsive to the firing of a precision spark gap connected in parallel with one of the series gaps. Each pair of spark...
3577032 SERIES GAP LIGHTNING ARRESTER WITH ARC EXTINGUISHING CHAMBERS  
This disclosure relates to an overvoltage spark gap protective apparatus having a series of arc gaps each within a spark gap chamber in combination with an outer coil to elongate the arcs. Each...
3576470 DISCHARGING GAP DEVICE FOR A NAGNETIC BLOW-OUT ARRESTER  
A discharging gap device for a magnetic blowout arrester comprising a partition plate separating an arc extinguishing chamber into upper and lower sections, a coil-shaped guide electrode extending...
3566201 DISCHARGE ARC CONTROL MEANS FOR A LIGHTNING ARRESTER  
A surge voltage arrester having means for retarding the build up of appreciable current limiting voltage therein for a predetermined interval of time after sparkover of the arrester comprising, a...
3566197 OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION DEVICE  
An overvoltage protection device consists of a number of parallel connected columns containing nonlinear resistance stacks between upper and lower spark gap stacks. The spark gap stacks provide arc...
3544847 FLIP-FLOP LIGHTNING ARRESTER WITH REDUCED PROTECTIVE LEVEL  
3543097 DIRECT CURRENT LIGHTNING ARRESTER WITH AUTOMATIC ARC QUENCHING MEANS  
3538388 VOLTAGE SURGE DIVERTER  
3538387 FLIP-FLOP LIGHTNING ARRESTER WITH IMPROVED MEANS FOR PREVENTING PARALLEL OPERATION  
3531690 VOLTAGE SURGE DIVERTER  
3531683 HIGH ENERGY PULSE SWITCH IN WHICH A SPIRAL MAGNETIC FIELD IS ESTABLISHED AROUND EACH POWER ELECTRODE  
3524099 SPARK GAP ASSEMBLY FOR LIGHTNING ARRESTERS  
3515947 INCLINED ARC CHAMBER FOR A SPARK GAP  
3513354 LIGHTNING ARRESTER WITH HIGH SURGE ENERGY ABSORBING CAPABILITY  
3504226 SPARK GAP ASSEMBLY FOR CURRENT LIMITING LIGHTNING ARRESTERS OR LIKE ARTICLES  
3489949 LIGHTNING ARRESTER WITH MAIN AND PREIONIZING GAPS  
3435287 DEIONIZATION OF A GAS DISCHARGE DEVICE BY VARYING THE TUBE PARAMETERS  
3393338 Surge suppressor for protecting a high voltage dc power circuit  
3378722 Series spark gaps arranged to produce a magnetic field  
3376458 Spark gap device  
3366822 Current reversal counting spark gap  
3363135 Magnetic drive lightning arrester having a variably spaced arcing gap  
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