Abstract: There is provided an insulated electric wire formed by covering a rectangular conductor wire having a rectangular cross-sectional shape with an insulating film. The insulating film is formed of an inner layer covering a surface of the rectangular conductor wire, and an outer layer covering a surface of the inner layer. A thickness (t1) of a section of the inner layer, which covers one short side of two facing short sides of the same length of a rectangular cross section of the rectangular conductor wire, is greater than a thickness (t2) (including that t2=0) of a section of the inner layer which covers the other short side. An elastic modulus and/or a yield stress of the inner layer are less than an elastic modulus and/or a yield stress of the outer layer.

Abstract: A shielding layer that is made of a conductive and magnetic material is used to encapsulate the bare metal wire of a coil of an inductor so as to shield the coil from external magnetic field and make the resistance and the power loss of the inductor lower.

Abstract: An integrated magnetic device includes a magnetic core, primary windings and secondary windings, wherein the primary and secondary windings are wound around magnetic columns to define closed magnetic flux loop, the primary windings include a first primary winding wound around the first and second magnetic columns and a second primary winding wound around the third and fourth magnetic columns, winding directions of the first and second primary windings are opposite, when a voltage is applied to the primary windings, current flows through a portion of the secondary windings wound around the first magnetic column or a portion of the secondary windings wound around the second magnetic column due to induced electromotive force, and current flows through a portion of the secondary windings wound around the third magnetic column or a portion of the secondary windings wound around the fourth magnetic column due to induced electromotive force.

Abstract: A high voltage winding for a single electrical phase of a high voltage electromagnetic induction device, wherein the high voltage winding comprises: a first winding part, and a second winding part, wherein the first winding part comprises: a first conductor, a first solid electrical insulator circumferentially enclosing the first conductor, and a first semi-conductive sheath circumferentially enclosing the first solid electrical insulator, wherein the first semi-conductive sheath is earthed or connected to an electric potential that is lower than a rated voltage of the high voltage winding, and wherein the second winding part comprises: a second conductor, and a second solid electrical insulator circumferentially enclosing the second conductor and forming an outermost layer of the second winding part.

Abstract: A stationary induction apparatus includes a winding formed of a plurality of winding layers disposed in a central axis direction, an insulating barrier and an insulating oil. The insulating barrier includes a first extension extending radially outwardly of the winding and partitioning the outer peripheral ends, a second extension bent from an end of the first extension, extending toward one side in the central axis direction, and covering at least a part of one outer peripheral end of the outer peripheral ends, a third extension bent from an end of the second extension and extending radially outwardly of the winding, and a fourth extension bent from an end of the third extension, extending toward the other side in the central axis direction, and covering at least a part of the other outer peripheral end of the outer peripheral ends. The fourth extension faces the second extension with a spacing therebetween.

Abstract: Disclosed are a multilayered wound coil, a stator, and a manufacturing method therefor. The stator is provided with: a stator core comprising laminated steel sheets; and a coil which is wound around a teeth section formed on the stator core and has a plurality of layers formed in the circumferential direction of the stator core. The winding of the coil proceeds in either the radial direction or the circumferential direction of the stator core, whichever direction has fewer adjacent conductors, and doubles back at the end in said direction. This reduces the difference in potential between adjacent conductors, making it possible to ensure insulation between adjacent conductors even with a thinner insulating film.

Abstract: A gas insulated switchgear includes a transformer mounting body; a bushing mounted on the transformer mounting body; and a main circuit conductor. The main circuit conductor includes a first main circuit conductor which is connected to a circuit breaker and is located in the bushing and a second main circuit conductor which is connected to the first main circuit conductor. An insulator extends below the lower end of the transformer mounting body and toward the vicinity of the connection between the first main circuit conductor and the second main circuit conductor, in a region where the first main circuit conductor is located in the transformer mounting body. A ground shield is arranged in the insulator, and extends below the lower end of the transformer mounting body and above a coupling portion between the transformer mounting body and the bushing.

Abstract: A dry-type transformer comprises a winding with a tapping zone, the tapping zone being the zone wherein at least two connections can be made, allowing to change the number of turns of the winding and thus change the turn ratio of the transformer, and with at least a first non-tapping zone, wherein the winding comprises a conductor having, in at least part of the tapping zone, a first width in the axial direction of the winding, and having, in at least part of the first non-tapping zone, a second width in the axial direction of the winding, the first width being smaller than the second width.

Abstract: An embodiment of a circuit is described that includes a first inductor comprising a first end and a second end, where the first end of the first inductor forms an input node of the circuit. The embodiment of the circuit further includes a second inductor comprising a first end and a second end, where the second end of the first inductor is coupled to the first end of the second inductor forming an output node of the circuit; a resistor coupled to the second end of the second inductor; and an electrostatic discharge structure coupled to the output node and configured to provide an amount of electrostatic discharge protection, where the amount of electrostatic discharge protection is based on a parasitic bridge capacitance and a load capacitance metric.

Abstract: The invention provides an aligned multilayer wound coil that is compact in size and excellent in productivity, an apparatus for manufacturing the same, an electrical equipment and a non-inductive resistance to which the aligned multilayer wound coil is applied. The aligned multilayer-wound coil comprises two or more winding layers, the winding layers being provided with insulated electric wires, respectively, wound in one direction in alignment with each other, wherein a lead wire is guided out from respective ends of the coil, on a layer-by-layer basis, and wherein the lead wire guided out from one end of the coil on a layer-by-layer basis is connected to one terminal while the lead wire guided out from the other end of the coil on a layer-by-layer basis is connected to the other terminal, and winding layer coils on a layer-by-layer basis are connected in parallel with each other in a circuit.

Abstract: The present invention provides a low duty cycle, high current DC pulse type transformer with increased coupling coefficient between the primary and secondary windings by changing the proximity of the primary windings to the secondary windings through a plurality of primary windings separated by layers of secondary windings thus reducing the average distance between the primary windings and secondary windings. In addition to the increased coupling coefficient, the invention provides a reduction in electrical potential between primary windings and secondary windings through an electrical connection between the primary winding and a tap within the secondary winding.

Abstract: A three-phase transformer and a method of its manufacture are presented. The transformer comprises a magnetic circuit and three coil blocks. The magnetic circuit comprises two spaced-apart, parallel, plate-like elements; and three spaced-apart, parallel column-like elementary circuits. Each of the column-like elementary circuits carries the corresponding one of the three coil blocks, and serves for the corresponding one of the three phases. The column-like elementary circuits are substantially perpendicular to the plate-like elements, and are enclosed therebetween such as to form a spatial symmetrical structure about a central axis of the transformer. Each of the column-like elementary circuits is substantially a toroid in the form of a multi-layer structure formed by winding a predetermined number N of packages of magnetic strips about a central axis of the toroid, each package being composed of a predetermined number n of layers formed by n strips placed on top of each other.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to provision of electrical power downhole to power tools such as pumps, valves, motor-driven drilling tools, grapples and the like. More particularly, the present invention relates to the provision of electrical power through cables included within the walls of high density plastic tubing used in completion or production techniques in some oil and gas production settings, commonly referred to as “coiled” or “endless” tubing.

Abstract: An inductive element is integrally configurable within a power capacitor assembly. The inductive element includes a plurality of electrically conductive sheets electrically connected in parallel, and which sheets are rolled and formed into a generally cylindrical body. A first electrode is in electrical contact with one end of the electrically conductive sheets, and a second electrode is in electrical contact with the opposite end of the electrically conductive sheets.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transformer having a conductive element spiraling along the length of an insulated wire of the coil. When formed into plurality of adjacent turns, the conductive element couples one of the plurality of turns with another of the plurality of turns. The conductive element increases the series capacitance of the transformer circuit. A resistive element may also spiral along the length of the insulated wire to couple one of the plurality of turns with another of the plurality of turns. The resistive element not only increases the series capacitance of the transformer, but also increases the series conductance of the transformer circuit. The increase in the series resistance increases the dampening of the switching resonance.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transformer comprising a coil having an insulated wire formed into a plurality of turns defining a layer and a resistive element wrapped around the outer surface of the layer. The resistive element couples one of the plurality of turns with another of the plurality of turns. The resistive element not only increases the series capacitance of the transformer, but also increases the series conductance of the transformer circuit. The increase in the series resistance increases the dampening of the switching resonance.

Abstract: A process for producing a coil of wire formed at least partially of substantially frustoconical plies of wires laid against one another in a continuous fashion. Wire is first wound onto a core in a first direction over a first length L which is less than the length of the core. Winding continues in the opposite direction over a second length L-d.sub.1 which is less than length L by an amount d.sub.1, and winding then continues in the first direction over a third length (L-d.sub.1)+d.sub.2 which is greater than said second length L-d.sub.1 by an amount d.sub.2. Winding then continues in the same manner until the desired number of plies is obtained.

Abstract: Wound, solid state inductors are provided by winding flexible plastic tape having electrically insulative and magnetic permeability properties. Such tape is sometimes referred to as magnetic tape. An electrically conductive layer is placed on at least one surface of the magnetic tape, or both, and electrical connections are provided to the ends of the electrically conductive layer or layers. When the magnetic tape is wound into a coil, spirally or helically, and an alternating current is applied to the electrical connection, an inductive reactance will be noted. If there are two electrically conductive layers, and a voltage is applied between them, a capacitive reactance will be noted. In that case, a complex capacitive inductor element or inductive capacitor element has been configured. The wound inductors are small, light weight, inexpensive, and relatively shock proof, when compared with prior wound inductors having separate magnetic cones and wire windings placed over them.

Abstract: An improved transformer for withstanding and decoupling high voltage input impulses has a layer wound primary with interlayer insulation also serving as a spacer between the primary winding and the secondary winding and also as a spacer between the primary winding and the core. The secondary is preferably random wound on a preformed bobbin. A spaced adjacent relationship between the primary and secondary reduces the mutual inductance and interwinding capacitance.

Abstract: The distributed capacitance between coil turns in a coil device is increased, and a coil inductance and a low-pass filter are formed, whereby overvoltages and high frequency voltages are suppressed. The increased distributed capacitance is attained by inserting a ferroelectric insulator, such as a ceramic material, between the coil turns or by winding a metal foil-containing insulator film in the shape of a tape, round a coil conductor.

Abstract: A winding system for gas-cooled transformers, comprising windings disposed around a core; and at least one insulation torus, consisting of an insulating mass, said torus having embedded therein electrodes electrically connected to an adjoining winding for suppression of the electric field intensity between sinding and electrodes. The winding connected to the electrodes is divided into separate winding sections across the height of the winding, and each of these sections is connected to one electrode.

Abstract: A winding for a static induction apparatus such as a transformer, a reactor and the like comprises a plurality of interleaved coils each formed by winding an electrically insulated strand conductor in a radial spiral. The coils are stacked axially and electrically connected in series between a line terminal and another terminal such as a neutral terminal. The winding is divided into a plurality of blocks each including a plurality of ones of the interleaved coils. The number of turns of each coil belonging to the block on the other terminal side is decreased as compared with that of each coil belonging to the block located closer to the line terminal, to thereby reduce the series electrostatic capacitance of the coils stepwise from one to another block starting from the one located on the line terminal side. The distribution constant is thus decreased. Favorable surge withstanding characteristics are attained, reliable insulation is assured and the winding can be realized in a reduced size.

Abstract: A winding for a static induction apparatus such as a transformer, a reactor and the like comprises a plurality of interleaved coils each formed by winding an electrically insulated strand conductor in a radial spiral. The coils are stacked axially and electrically connected in series between a line terminal and another terminal such as a neutral terminal. The winding is divided into a plurality of blocks each including a plurality of ones of the interleaved coils. The number of turns of each coil belonging to the block on the other terminal side is decreased as compared with that of each coil belonging to the block located closer to the line terminal, to thereby reduce the series electrostatic capacitance of the coils stepwise from one to another block starting from the one located on the line terminal side. The distribution constant is thus decreased. Favorable surge withstanding characteristics are attained, reliable insulation is assured and the winding can be realized in a reduced size.

Abstract: Disk coil winding formed of interwound single or double coils wherein insulation of outer turns opposite inner and outer generated surfaces, respectively, of the winding is reinforced in comparison with normal insulation of conductors of the winding including auxiliary insulations angularly surrounding at least one edge of at least two turns, respectively, in at least the coils disposed at an input of the winding, starting from the inner and the outer generated surface, turn capacitance between turns free of auxiliary insulation being increased with respect to turn capacitance at turns provided with the auxiliary insulations.

Abstract: A transformer winding characterized by a plurality of electrically connected disc or pancake coils disposed around a core leg in which the inner and outer edges of adjacent coil pairs are radially offset, enabling the insulative members which surround the edges of each such coil pair to be curved and thus more closely conform to the equipotential planes of the dielectric field.

Abstract: Electrical inductive apparatus characterized by pancake coils comprised of an outer layer and a plurality of inner layers formed by spirally winding an elongated conductor which conductor has a plurality of strands formed in a row of strands in each layer including an end strand at each end of the row, the end strand being enclosed in dielectric covers with each layer being encased in a dielectric casing, whereby the end strands of adjacent layers are sufficiently insulated to prevent electrical breakdown therebetween.

Abstract: A disc coil winding of interwound coils is formed of winding conductors covered with normal insulation, the winding having a radially inner and a radially outer surface. A plurality of the coils are disposed at an input to the winding, and have respective turns thereof located at the inner and the outer surface of the winding as well as respective turns thereof located radially adjacent thereto. Supplemental insulations are provided for reinforcing the normal insulation, the supplemental insulations extending from respective starting locations both between the turn located at the inner surface and the turn adjacent thereto as well as between the turn located at the outer surface and the turn adjacent thereto for protecting at least one edge of the respective turns. The coils have a turn capacitance between respective turns thereof free of the supplemental insulations which is greater than the turn capacitance between the respective turns thereof provided with the supplemental insulations.

Abstract: The invention relates to a regulating winding for a transformer in which a plurality of helical current-carrying conductor loops are connected in series with each other, whereas a plurality of non-current-carrying helical potential control loops are provided adjacent to the current-carrying loops and are connected to appropriate ones of the current-carrying loops in such a way that a substantial increase in the series capacity of the regulating winding is obtained with a relatively small increase in the space required for the regulating winding.

Abstract: A disk wound transformer winding employing at least two external electrostatic shields extending axially along the outside of the disk winding for grading the impulse voltage within the winding. The inner external shield closest to the winding is connected to the line terminal and the outer external shield is connected to ground. A substantially linear voltage gradient under impulse conditions is attained by the combination of a disk winding arrangement and a specifically tailored assembly of external shields extending along the outside of the winding.

Abstract: Transformer coils wound with disk winding sections nonsequentially arranged are provided with shields between the turns of mechanically adjacent sections to increase the series capacitance of the winding. The increased series capacitance of the winding allows a reduction in insulation between the individual winding turns and between the winding discs.

Abstract: Windings for electrical inductive apparatus are disclosed which include a plurality of first and second pairs of disc coil sections arranged in a stack. Each of the second pairs of disc coil sections are disposed between the first pairs of disc coil sections. Each of the disc coil sections includes two conductors wound in parallel with each other. Each of the two conductors at the inner ends of each section in the first pair of disc coil sections are connected to each of the two conductors at the inner ends of each section in the second pair of disc coil sections, respectively. One conductor at the outer ends of the two sections in the second pair of disc coil sections is connected to one conductor at the outer ends of the two sections in the first pair of disc coil sections. Each of the three conductors at the outer end of two sections in the second pair of disc coil sections is connected to one of three conductors at the outer end of two sections in the next first pair of disc coil sections, respectively.

Abstract: A regulating winding for a high power transformer which includes a conductor bunch having a multiplicity of series-connected, parallel conductor loops, each loop comprising at least two parallel loop strands. The conductor bunch includes a number of radial and/or axial cooling channels, and the loop strands and the cooling channels are so arranged that the voltage difference between two loop strands located adjacent each other, and preferably positioned together between two cooling channels, is considerably higher than the voltage difference between loop strands positioned on either side of the cooling channels.

Abstract: An interleaved turn, high series capacitance winding for electrical inductive apparatus having four mutually interleaved, electrically conductive paths through a plurality of axially spaced pancake coils. The pancake coils have a like number of total conductor turns, with each electrically conductive path, in each pancake coil, having an average of N+1/2 conductor turns.

Abstract: Transformer coils wound with disk winding sections nonsequentially arranged are provided with shields between the turns of mechanically adjacent sections to increase the series capacitance of the winding. The increased series capacitance of the winding allows a reduction in insulation between the individual winding turns and between the winding discs.

Abstract: An induction voltage transformer which includes an iron core positioned in a grounded metal tank, the iron core having one leg wrapped by an insulating body constructed as a capacitively controlled bushing, and a high voltage body arranged outside of a portion of the insulating body, the high voltage body including successively displaced layers of a high voltage wire winding. A low voltage wire winding is then wrapped around the outermost layer of the high voltage wire winding.

Abstract: There is provided an improved RF transformer having a single-turn secondary of cylindrical shape and a coiled encapsulated primary contained within the secondary. The coil is tapered so that the narrowest separation between the primary and the secondary is at one end of the coil. The encapsulated primary is removable from the secondary so that a variety of different capacity primaries can be utilized with one secondary.

Abstract: An improved electrostatic shield assembly for power transformer windings provides a decreased shield to winding insulation spacing. The decreased spacing substantially improves the capacitive coupling between the windings and shield, reducing transient voltage oscillations within the windings caused by external lighting surges.

Abstract: A high-voltage winding for use with voltage transformers wherein the winding is provided with a plurality of component coils of decreasing diameter arranged one after the other along an axial direction and with a number of connecting elements for connecting adjacent ones of the aforesaid coils, each of which connecting elements comprises a cylindrical member having a first portion which surrounds the one of its associated adjacent coils having the smaller diameter and a second portion for supporting the one of its associated adjacent coils having the larger diameter.

Abstract: The invention is an arrangement of inductive voltage transformers for installation in a completely insulated high-voltage switching installation comprising a metal encapsulation and several high-voltage conductors. In accord with the invention each of the inductive voltage transformers includes an insulating body carrying a respective high-potential winding, and each further includes a bushing laterally joined to its respective insulating body. More particularly, in further accord with the invention the bushings are arranged so as to be continuations of the high voltage conductors of the switching installation when the transformers are disposed therein.

Abstract: A transformer for high-power pulses, inserted between a plurality of parallel-connected low-impedance power-modulator modules and a load, has a composite primary winding formed from an outer and an inner prismatic sheet-metal layer of five and three turns, respectively, conductively interconnected at the top and provided with respective terminal tabs at the bottom. The layers are so wound that their magnetic fluxes, induced in a core surrounded by the winding, oppose each other to give the effect of a single-layer two-turn winding, yet with elimination of the spacing between the terminals otherwise necessary and of the corresponding parasitic impedance.

Abstract: A voltage transformer for use with high voltages. The transformer includes an insulating body in which is disposed a high-potential winding and a bushing laterally joined to the insulating body. In accord with the invention, the transformer is further provided with control electrodes in the form of conducting cylinders which are disposed concentrically with respect to the longitudinal axis of the bushing, thereby affording control of the bushing at both its ends. Moreover, in further accord with the invention, the high-potential winding is arranged adjacent to one side of the bushing so that its width extends over the control length thereof, and is comprised of subwindings which are metallically connected to the respective conducting cylinders such that a uniform voltage distribution results during the occurrence of surge voltages.

Abstract: An electrostatic shielding arrangement for improving the initial distribution of voltage which in turn reduces the insulation stresses on disc-wound coils resulting from the application of impulse or steep wave-front voltages to such coils. Floating electrostatic shields are placed near or internal of the innermost or the innermost and outermost turns only of a disc coil section. Shields are connected together in pairs, with no more than one shield connection being made between adjacent coil sections.

Abstract: An inductive voltage transformer for a high-voltage metal-clad switch-gear installation fully insulated by means of an insulating gas, which includes a pressure vessel flangedly connected to the metallic capsule of the switch-gear installation and has a high-voltage winding constructed as layer winding which is surrounded by the high-voltage electrode; the insulating gas disposed within the pressure vessel thereby forms the high-voltage insulation while the high voltage electrode is drawn axially over the winding end faces of at least a portion of the layer winding; the central portion of the high-voltage electrode surrounding the winding cross section of the layer winding as well as the edge portions thereof axially drawn beyond the layer winding are thereby so curved that the outer surfaces thereof form together with the adjacent cylindrical wall portions of the pressure vessel at least approximately a Rogowski-profile projected on a cylindrical area.

Abstract: A disc wound winding formed of a plurality of spirally wound, disc coil sections and having series capacitance increasing electrostatic shields in less than all of said sections, incorporates partial-turn electrostatic shields in disc coil sections adjacent that portion of said winding not having electrostatic shields. With this arrangement, a substantial reduction in the change in series capacitance between the shielded and unshielded portions of a disc wound winding is effected which minimizes unsatisfactory impulse voltage build-up at the beginning of the unshielded portion of said winding.

Abstract: A compact voltage sensing device for connection to an alternating current high voltage circuit is imbedded within an organic polymeric insulator body that is formed to provide both mechanism support and "line to ground" insulation for a conductor or component connected thereto. The voltage sensing device comprises a capacitor and step-down transformer in series from the conductor to ground which provides a low voltage output which may be used to determine the magnitude of the voltage on the conductor, or as a source of control voltage for auxiliary apparatus. The insulator body may be made to be equal in height and have the same mounting configuration as a conventional insulator so that it can be substituted for a conventional insulator in a distribution system. The performance of the insulator body as insulation is not compromised by the presence of internal electrical components.

Abstract: A multi-layer winding comprising cylindrically-wound conductors and having different diameters are arranged concentrically. The layer windings are connected in series from inside to outside. Each layer winding has a layer insulator arranged on the inside thereof with a flange. Inwardly of the layer insulator and adjacent to the next inward layer winding is formed an oil gap functioning as a cooling-oil path. That oil-gap-equivalent part at and in the vicinity of the ends of the layer winding where the potential is maximum between adjacent layer windings is larger than the other parts thereof. This construction reduces the intensity of the electric field at the ends of each layer winding and eliminates partial discharge, thus improving the reliability and rendering the multi-layer winding compact and light in weight as a whole.

Abstract: Current distribution between parallel-connected, coaxial, helical coils is determined by rectangular conductors having a selected radial thickness and longitudinal widths so that each coil carries the desired current. First adjacent ends of all of the coils are connected together at the same physical location by a first common terminal, and second adjacent ends of all of the coils are connected together at the same physical location by a second common terminal. The rectangular conductors facilitate winding and supporting coaxial coils, and different conductor widths and winding pitches permit each coil to be designed so that it has the desired characteristics and importantly so that it carries the desired current.

Abstract: Capacitively coupled, transient response improving, series capacitance compensating electrostatic shields in a disc-wound winding progress inwardly from the outer portion of said winding in a tapered configuration or inwardly and outwardly in a conical-taper configuration, as the winding progresses from a high potential end. With this arrangement a substantial reduction in the change in series capacitance is effected between the compensated and uncompensated portion of said winding which minimizes unsatisfactory voltage transient build-up at the beginning of the uncompensated or lower series capacitance portion of said winding.

Abstract: Cross-connections in cross-connection regions of adjacent winding sections of a disc-wound interlaced winding are physically offset from each other circumferentially of the winding or in the direction in which the conductor turns of a winding are wound. This physical offset increases the physical separation of otherwise adjacent conductor turns in adjacent winding sections at the inner surface of the winding, which are usually separated electrically by several series turns, thereby reducing the axial voltage gradient between such conductor turns.