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Integratable circuit configuration for potential-free signal transmission

US6720816B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 12, 2003
Grant dateApr 13, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L25/0266
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A circuit configuration for potential-free signal transmission has a transformer with a primary winding and a secondary winding. A drive circuit is connected upstream of the primary winding and a selection circuit is connected up to the secondary winding and is driven by pulses. A latching circuit is connected downstream of the selection circuit and prevents a forwarding of second pulses under specific conditions. Finally, a storage element generates an output signal.

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