Patents Assigned to Siemens Transmission & Distrubtion
  • Publication number: 20080303510
    Abstract: An optical sensor configuration contains an optical current sensor and/or an optical voltage sensor. The sensor configuration further contains a first and a second hollow member, preferably ring shaped profiles, which are together disposed to form a hollow section. The sensor configuration further includes an optical fiber of the current sensor disposed in an annular groove, the groove being disposed at the boundary surface between the first hollow member and the second hollow member, and/or an optical fiber of the voltage sensor is disposed in a recess of the second hollow member. The first hollow member has an annular recess into which the second hollow member is disposed whereas the first hollow member is an L-shaped or U-shaped ring with two legs and the recess is formed between the two legs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Applicants: Siemens Transmission & Distrubtion, NxtPhase T&D Corporation
    Inventors: James Norman Blake, Yves Doin, Cataldo Diaferia, Andrzej Klimek, Frederic Leclerc, Farnoosh Rahmatian