US Patent Issued to Schneider Electric Industries on Jan. 13 for "Electrical switching device, and associated switching system and method" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,784, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Schneider Electric Industries SAS (Rueil-Malmaison, France).

"Electrical switching device, and associated switching system and method" was invented by Eric Domejean (Voreppe, France) and Jerome Brenguier (L'Albenc, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A switching device, a switching module and a control module configured to command the interruption of a current by way of the switching module in the event of a fault. The switching module includes a circuit carrying the current and including, in series, two back-to-back depletion-mode JFETs and a switching component that switches between two con...