Electrical apparatus, filing apparatus and storage apparatus

US2023326693A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2023326693-A1
Application numberUS-202318333912-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateJun 13, 2023
Priority dateDec 16, 2020
Publication dateOct 12, 2023
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An electrical apparatus have a grounded tank with a conductor at an inside thereof, in which: the inside of the grounded tank is filled with insulating arc-extinguishing gas; the insulating arc-extinguishing gas is confined in the grounded tank by a sealing member; the insulating arc-extinguishing gas includes at least one selected from the group consisting of a hydrofluoroolefin having 3 or 4 carbon atoms and a hydrochlorofluoroolefin having 3 or 4 carbon atoms; and the sealing member includes at least one selected from the group consisting of an ethylene propylene rubber, an isobutylene-isoprene rubber, a chloroprene rubber, a natural rubber, a nitrile rubber, a hydrogenated nitrile rubber, an urethane rubber, a chlorosulfonated polyethylene rubber, a vinylidene fluoride based fluororubber, a tetrafluoroethylene-perfluorovinylether based rubber and a polytetrafluoroethylene.

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An electrical apparatus comprising a grounded tank having a conductor at an inside thereof, wherein: the grounded tank is filled inside with an insulating arc-extinguishing gas; an atmosphere around the conductor in the grounded tank is filled with the insulating arc-extinguishing gas; the insulating arc-extinguishing gas is confined in the grounded tank by a sealing member; the insulating arc-extinguishing gas includes at least one selected from the group consisting of a hydrofluoroolefin having 3 or 4 carbon atoms and a hydrochlorofluoroolefin having 3 or 4 carbon atoms; and the sealing member comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of an ethylene propylene rubber, an isobutylene-isoprene rubber, a chloroprene rubber, a natural rubber, a nitrile rubber, a hydrogenated nitrile rubber, an urethane rubber, a chlorosulfonated polyethylene rubber, a vinylidene fluoride based fluororubber, a tetrafluoroethylene-perfluorovinylether based rubber and a polytetrafluoroethylene. 2 . The electrical apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the insulating arc-extinguishing gas comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of 1-chloro-2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene. 3 . The electrical apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the insulating arc-extinguishing gas further comprises at least one diluent gas selected from the group consisting of He, Ar, CO 2 , N 2 , O 2 , N 2 O, CH 4 and air. 4 . The electrical apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the sealing member comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of the hydrogenated nitrile rubber, the vinylidene fluoride based fluororubber, the tetrafluoroethylene-perfluorovinylether based rubber and the polytetrafluoroethylene. 5 . A filling apparatus for filling an insulating arc-extinguishing gas into the grounded tank of the electrical apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein: the insulating arc-extinguishing gas is confined in the filling apparatus by a sealing member; the insulating arc-extinguishing gas comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of a hydrofluoroolefin having 3 or 4 carbon atoms and a hydrochlorofluoroolefin having 3 or 4 carbon atoms; and the sealing member comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of an ethylene propylene rubber, an isobutylene-isoprene rubber, a chloroprene rubber, a natural rubber, a nitrile rubber, a hydrogenated nitrile rubber, an urethane rubber, a chlorosulfonated polyethylene rubber, a vinylidene fluoride based fluororubber, a tetrafluoroethylene-perfluorovinylether based rubber and a polytetrafluoroethylene. 6 . The filling apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the insulating arc-extinguishing gas comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of 1-chloro-2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene. 7 . The filling apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the insulating arc-extinguishing gas further comprises at least one diluent gas selected from the group consisting of He, Ar, CO 2 , N 2 , O 2 , N 2 O, CH 4 and air. 8 . The filling apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the sealing member comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of the hydrogenated nitrile rubber, the vinylidene fluoride based fluororubber, the tetrafluoroethylene-perfluorovinylether based rubber and the polytetrafluoroethylene. 9 . A storage apparatus for storing an insulating arc-extinguishing gas to be filled in the grounded tank of the electrical apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein: the insulating arc-extinguishing gas is confined in the storage apparatus by a sealing member; the insulating arc-extinguishing gas comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of a hydrofluoroolefin having 3 or 4 carbon atoms and a hydrochlorofluoroolefin having 3 or 4 carbon atoms; and the sealing member comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of an ethylene propylene rubber, an isobutylene-isoprene rubber, a chloroprene rubber, a natural rubber, a nitrile rubber, a hydrogenated nitrile rubber, an urethane rubber, a chlorosulfonated polyethylene rubber, a vinylidene fluoride based fluororubber, a tetrafluoroethylene-perfluorovinylether based rubber and a polytetrafluoroethylene. 10 . The storage apparatus according to claim 9 , wherein the insulating arc-extinguishing gas comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of 1-chloro-2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene. 11 . The storage apparatus according to claim 9 , wherein the insulating arc-extinguishing gas further comprises at least one diluent gas selected from the group consisting of He, Ar, CO 2 , N 2 , O 2 , N 2 O, CH 4 and air. 12 . The storage apparatus according to claim 9 , wherein the sealing member comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of the hydrogenated nitrile rubber, the vinylidene fluoride based fluororubber, the tetrafluoroethylene-perfluorovinylether based rubber and the polytetrafluoroethylene.

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  • Selection of fluids for arc-extinguishing · CPC title

  • Avoiding the use of SF6 · CPC title

  • sealed · CPC title

  • H01H33/56Primary

    Gas reservoirs · CPC title

  • Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture of electric switches (processes specially adapted for manufacture of rectilinearly movable switches having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboards, H01H13/88) · CPC title

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What does patent US2023326693A1 cover?
An electrical apparatus have a grounded tank with a conductor at an inside thereof, in which: the inside of the grounded tank is filled with insulating arc-extinguishing gas; the insulating arc-extinguishing gas is confined in the grounded tank by a sealing member; the insulating arc-extinguishing gas includes at least one selected from the group consisting of a hydrofluoroolefin h…
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Agc Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01H33/56. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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Publication date Thu Oct 12 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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