Method and apparatus for sensing a ground fault in a motor control system

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PATENT NO 5386183
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08183106

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A motor control unit for protecting a motor against ground fault currents. The unit monitors the currents in each phase of the motor to provide values representative of each phase current. The unit also includes a contactor for opening and closing each phase, wherein the unit controls the contactor based upon the values representative of the phase currents. The contactor is opened when a ground fault situation exists at the motor.

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SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC3333 OLD MILTON PARKWAY ALPHARETTA GA 30005

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cronvich, James T Harahan, LA 6 365
Culligan, John J Alpharetta, GA 1 48
De, Cicco Daniel J Glen Burnie, MD 1 48
Farag, Samir F Roswell, GA 18 645

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