Patent · US Active

Switch state detection circuit and switch system

US9543084B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by
3References
13Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateApr 8, 2014
Grant dateJan 10, 2017
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 4, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H9/167
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A switch state detection circuit according to the present invention comprises: a plurality of switch connection portions to each of which a switch is connected, a connection line to which any one of the switch connection portions is connected in a switchable manner, a detection portion that detects a state of the switch connected to the connection line based on a state of the connection line, and a connection control portion that switches successively each of the switch connection portions and connects it to the connection line, wherein the state of each switch is detected.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.