Patent ID: 6677517
Filing Date: 2004-01-13
Classification: H02G

Abstract:
A lightning suppression attenuator for a power supply line comprising:an enclosure having an interior volume; a first coil positioned within said interior volume of said enclosure, said first coil having a first lead and a second lead extending outwardly of said enclosure, said first coil having a first connector at an end of said first lead, said first coil having a second connector at an end of said second lead; a second coil positioned within said interior volume of said enclosure, said second coil having a first lead and a second lead extending outwardly of said enclosure, said second coil having a first connector at an end of said first lead, said second coil having a second connector at an end of said second lead; a third coil positioned within said interior volume of said enclosure, said third coil having a first lead and a second lead extending outwardly of said enclosure, said third coil having a first connector at an end of said first lead, said third coil having a second connector at an end of said second lead; a grounding rod connected by a conductive line to said interior volume of said enclosure; a conductive band extending around said interior volume of said enclosure, said conductive line connected to said conductive band; and a non-gaseous conductive grit filling a portion of said enclosure.