A capacitor comprising a first electrode and a second electrode where at least the first electrode comprises a ionically conductive material typically having both an electrical and ionic conductivity, such as an oxide. The capacitor further comprises a dielectric material contacting the first and second electrode and comprising a porous material having a surface area greater than 0.5 m.sup.2 of surface/gm of material, and further comprising a liquid containing ions within the pores of the porous material. In certain embodiments, the capacitor additionally comprises a first current collector in contact with the first electrode and a second current collector is contact with the second electrode, where the first and second current collector comprise an electrically conductive material.

A capacitor comprising a first electrode and a second electrode where at least the first electrode comprises a ionically conductive material typically having both an electrical and ionic conductivity, such as an oxide. The capacitor further comprises a dielectric material contacting the first and second electrode and comprising a porous material having a surface area greater than 0.5 m.sup.2 of surface/gm of material, and further comprising a liquid containing ions within the pores of the porous material. In certain embodiments, the capacitor additionally comprises a first current collector in contact with the first electrode and a second current collector is contact with the second electrode, where the first and second current collector comprise an electrically conductive material.

The present invention provides a capacitive voltage transformer, including: a capacitive voltage-dividing component and an electromagnetic unit. The capacitive voltage-dividing component comprises: one or more levels of stacks, and each stack is a coupling capacitor. The coupling capacitor includes: an upper cover plate, a lower cover plate, an insulating sleeve, a capacitor core, squirrel cage electrodes, volume matching devices, a high voltage lead, and a low voltage lead. The lowermost coupling capacitor is provided with a medium voltage lead and a lead terminal. The low voltage lead of the lowermost coupling capacitor is led out through a low-voltage leading-out tube arranged in the lead terminal, and the medium voltage lead of the lowermost coupling capacitor is led out through a medium-voltage leading-out post arranged in the lead terminal. The medium-voltage leading-out post passes through and out of the low-voltage leading-out tube and is arranged coaxially with the low-voltage leading-out tube.

A capacitor insulation system is disclosed in the present application. The insulation system includes a dielectric fluid containing a first voltage stabilizing additive of a first concentration. The insulation system further includes a dielectric film containing the first voltage stabilizing additive of a second concentration and impregnated in the dielectric fluid. The first concentration is greater than the second concentration. The insulation system prepared according to the present disclosure can provide an increased and quite stable dielectric strength.

A capacitor insulation system is disclosed in the present application. The insulation system includes a dielectric fluid containing a first voltage stabilizing additive of a first concentration. The insulation system further includes a dielectric film containing the first voltage stabilizing additive of a second concentration and impregnated in the dielectric fluid. The first concentration is greater than the second concentration. The insulation system prepared according to the present disclosure can provide an increased and quite stable dielectric strength.

An object is to provide a film that provides a capacitor excellent in safety function operability, and that has a high level of dielectric breakdown strength at high temperatures and good element-winding suitability. The object is achieved by a film containing a syndiotactic polystyrene resin and a polyphenylene ether resin, the content of the syndiotactic polystyrene resin in the film being 50 mass % or higher, the content of the polyphenylene ether resin in the film being 10 mass % or higher, wherein (A) the film contains titanium oxide particles as inorganic particles, and the content of the titanium oxide particles in the film is 0.55 mass % or higher and 3 mass % or lower, and/or (B) at least one surface of the film has a reduced peak height Spk of 0.05 ?m or more and 0.30 ?m or less.

It is an object to provide an electrically insulating oil composition that can maintain dielectric breakdown voltage high in a wide temperature range of ?50? C. to 65? C., and can suppress a decrease in dielectric breakdown voltage even in the case of use at high temperature for a long time, and there is provided an electrically insulating oil composition comprising 1,1-diphenylethane and benzyltoluene, wherein the proportion of a para isomer in the benzyltoluene is 45% by mass or more based on a total amount of the benzyltoluene.

A capacitor having first and second electrodes and a scaffold dielectric where at least one electrode comprises an electrically and ionically conducting material. The scaffold dielectric comprises an insulating material with a plurality of longitudinal channels extending across the dielectric and filled with a liquid comprising cations and anions. The plurality of longitudinal channels are substantially parallel and the liquid within the longitudinal channels generally has an ionic strength of at least 0.1. Capacitance results from the migrations of positive and negative ions in the confined liquid in response to an applied electric field. A method of supplying power to a load using the capacitor and a method of making the capacitor is additionally disclosed.

A capacitor having first and second electrodes and a scaffold dielectric where at least one electrode comprises an electrically and ionically conducting material. The scaffold dielectric comprises an insulating material with a plurality of longitudinal channels extending across the dielectric and filled with a liquid comprising cations and anions. The plurality of longitudinal channels are substantially parallel and the liquid within the longitudinal channels generally has an ionic strength of at least 0.1. Capacitance results from the migrations of positive and negative ions in the confined liquid in response to an applied electric field. A method of supplying power to a load using the capacitor and a method of making the capacitor is additionally disclosed.

A capacitor includes an outer electrode extends over first and second main surfaces from exposed portions of inner electrodes on a first side surface and exposed portions of the inner electrodes on a second side surface. An outermost layer of the outer electrode includes a Cu-plated layer.