MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517099362 A) filed by Landis+Gyr Technology, Inc., Alpharetta, U.S.A., on Oct. 14, for 'arc detection antenna.'
Inventor(s) include Alrawi, Saieb; Busekrus, Doug; Kraus, Matthew Eric; and Garrett, Charles A.
The application for the patent was published on Nov. 21, under issue no. 47/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An electric meter for detecting electrical arcing between the electric meter and a meter socket in a utility box that is connected to a power line, the electric meter comprising: a baseplate assembly comprising: an electrical conductor connecting two meter blades, each of the meter blades configured to be positioned in a corresponding socket jaw of the meter socket to electrically connect the electric meter to the meter socket; and a housing assembly configured to be coupled to the baseplate assembly, the housing assembly comprising: a multilayer circuit board comprising: a first layer circuit board hosting a first arc detection antenna for emitting a signal indicative of electrical arcing; and a second layer circuit board hosting a second arc detection antenna for receiving the signal, wherein the first and second layers are electrically isolated from each other."
The patent application was internationally filed on Mar. 26, 2024, under International application No.PCT/US2024/021429.
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