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Protection circuit

US10283958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2016
Grant dateMay 7, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02H9/045
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An example system includes a channel over which signals are transmitted between test equipment and a device under test (DUT); and limiting circuitry to limit a voltage on the channel. The limiting circuitry includes a PN-junction device connected to pass current in response to the voltage on the channel exceeding a limit.

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