Recloser lockout methods and related devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11784483
APP PUB NO 20220271523A1
SERIAL NO

17667791

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Methods of controlling lockout of a switching or isolating component of an electrical grid are provided. A method of controlling lockout of a switching or isolating component includes, responsive to a plurality of trips occurring at the switching or isolating component during a predetermined time window, incrementing, by the switching or isolating component, a plurality of counters, respectively, and determining whether a number of the trips meets or exceeds a predetermined threshold. Moreover, the method includes, responsive to meeting or exceeding the predetermined threshold, driving the switching or isolating component to lockout. Related switching or isolating components are also provided.

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  • DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lilly, Andrew Apollo Beach, US 1 0

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