Hybrid capacitor bank

The hybrid capacitor bank addresses inefficiencies and safety issues in transformer testing by automating connection changes, ensuring rapid and reliable transformer testing through automated mechanisms.

WO2026127885A1 Publication Date: 2026-06-18ELTAŞ TRANSFORMATÖR SANAYİ & TİCARET ANONİM ŞİRKETİ

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
ELTAŞ TRANSFORMATÖR SANAYİ & TİCARET ANONİM ŞİRKETİ
Filing Date
2025-10-21
Publication Date
2026-06-18

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing capacitor banks for transformer tests require manual intervention, leading to inefficiencies, safety risks, equipment deformation, and reliability issues due to manual handling, and are prone to operator errors.

Method used

A hybrid capacitor bank with automated mechanisms for changing connection combinations, including capacitors, grounded separators, a cabinet for protection, and drive arms to facilitate safe and quick transitions without manual intervention.

🎯Benefits of technology

Enables safe, rapid, and accurate connection changes, reducing operator risks and equipment wear, while ensuring reliable and efficient transformer testing.

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Abstract

The invention relates to the hybrid capacitor bank (A) developed to eliminate the disadvantages arising from the existing capacitor banks used in the "measurement of short circuit impedance and load losses" test, which is one of the routine tests of transformers.
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