Gas injected vacuum switch
Patent
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OSTI ID:862813
- Albuquerque, NM
The disclosure relates to a gas injected vacuum switch comprising a housing having an interior chamber, a conduit for evacuating the interior chamber, within the chamber an anode and a cathode spaced from the anode, and a detonator for injecting electrically conductive gas into the chamber between the anode and the cathode to provide a current path therebetween.
- Research Organization:
- Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA
- DOE Contract Number:
- AT(29-1)-789
- Assignee:
- United States of America as represented by United States Energy (Washington, DC)
- Patent Number(s):
- US 4019079
- OSTI ID:
- 862813
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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