US Patent Issued to EATON INTELLIGENT POWER on July 28 for "Circuit breaker" (Austrian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,289, issued on July 28, was assigned to EATON INTELLIGENT POWER Ltd. (Dublin).

"Circuit breaker" was invented by Kenan Askan (Vienna).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some embodiments are directed towards an electric switching device including a first conductor path and a second conductor path, a first semiconductor circuit arrangement with a first-normally-off-semiconductor in the first conductor path, a first control and driver unit for driving the first semiconductor circuit arrangement and connected to the first conductor path and the second conductor path. It is suggested that the first semiconductor circuit arrangement can include...