Electrical switchgear system

US9516784B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9516784-B2
Application numberUS-201514625330-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 18, 2015
Priority dateFeb 18, 2015
Publication dateDec 6, 2016
Grant dateDec 6, 2016

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An electrical switchgear system includes a first compartment supplied with cooling air and in fluid communication with an exhaust plenum. A second compartment is in fluid communication with the exhaust plenum. A deflector is operative to deflect an amount of the cooling air from the first compartment and direct it into the second compartment. An electrical switchgear system having switchgear in an enclosure includes a first compartment disposed inside the enclosure and supplied with cooling air. A second compartment is disposed inside the enclosure. A deflector is operative to capture an amount of the cooling air from the first compartment and direct it into the second compartment.

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What is claimed is: 1. An electrical switchgear system, comprising: a first compartment supplied with cooling air and in fluid communication with an exhaust plenum; a second compartment in fluid communication with the exhaust plenum; and a deflector operative to deflect an amount of the cooling air from the first compartment and direct it into the second compartment. 2. The electrical switchgear system of claim 1 , further comprising a third compartment…

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What does patent US9516784B2 cover?
An electrical switchgear system includes a first compartment supplied with cooling air and in fluid communication with an exhaust plenum. A second compartment is in fluid communication with the exhaust plenum. A deflector is operative to deflect an amount of the cooling air from the first compartment and direct it into the second compartment. An electrical switchgear system having switchgear in…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Pawar Rahul, Karnbach Rob S, Abb Schweiz Ag
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H05K7/20145. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 06 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).