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Sharing arrangement for surge protection circuitry

US5717561A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 23, 1996
Grant dateFeb 10, 1998
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02H9/048
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Transient voltage surge protection circuitry for a plurality of transmission line-pairs (10-18) utilizes a single multi-terminal protective network (34) coupled to individual lines (52-56) of the transmission line-pairs by full-wave diode bridge circuits (48) and resettable fuse elements (62,64).

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