US Patent Issued to Siemens on July 28 for "Method for operating an electronic circuit breaker, electronic circuit breaker, and electric system comprising an electronic circuit breaker" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,290, issued on July 28, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).

"Method for operating an electronic circuit breaker, electronic circuit breaker, and electric system comprising an electronic circuit breaker" was invented by Marvin Tannhauser (Hausen, Germany) and Fabian Dobler (Theilenhofen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a circuit breaker which protects an electric circuit is provided. The circuit breaker has a mechanical switch element and an electronic switch element connected in series thereto. In one step, the circuit is reactivated by the electronic switch element after being deactivated by the electr...