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Current sensor assembly

  • US 7,557,563 B2
  • Filed: 01/19/2006
  • Issued: 07/07/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/19/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A current sensor assembly comprising:

  • a housing;

    a carrier moveably coupled with said housing and moveable with respect to said housing;

    a plurality of current transformer cores, a main winding, and a compensation winding disposed in said housing, wherein said carrier supports said current transformer cores in at least one dimension and substantially maintains alignment of said current transformer cores; and

    a compensation circuit included in said housing and coupled with said compensation winding, said compensation circuit configured to actively compensate for a ratio and a phase error of a line current measured with said current sensor assembly, wherein said compensation winding encircles at least one of said current transformer cores without encircling said carrier, and said main winding encircles said compensation winding and said current transformer cores.

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