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Device and method for measuring a current flowing in an electrical conductor

  • US 7,579,825 B2
  • Filed: 07/13/2007
  • Issued: 08/25/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/14/2006
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A device for measuring a current flowing in an electrical conductor, said device comprising:

  • a magnetic circuit adapted to be coupled to an electrical conductor, the magnetic circuit having an air gap;

    a magnetic field sensitive component disposed in the air gap to measure a magnetic field generated by the electrical conductor;

    at least one control core having a control winding configured to control an effective length of the air gap when the control winding is energized; and

    a compensation coil configured to magnetize the magnetic circuit.

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