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Communication apparatus and power supply device therefor

US5914538A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 1994
Grant dateJun 22, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B10/70
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power supply device for a communication apparatus includes a main power supply for supplying electric power to respective units of a communication apparatus main body, a main power supply control unit for ON/OFF-controlling the main power supply, and a battery for supplying electric power to the main power supply control unit. When the main power supply is ON, the main power supply control unit receives power supply from the main power supply. When the main power supply is OFF, the main power supply control unit receives power supply from the battery.

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