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Circuit for the protection of telephone lines

CA 1089005 A · Owner: N.V. Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken · Inventors: Dijkmans, Eise C.; Schoofs, Franciscus A. C. M.

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Arrangement for protecting telephone lines and electronic circuits connected thereto from overvoltages. A first pair of diodes clamp the voltage of each wire versus the supply voltages in cooperation with a current limiting impedance. A second pair of (Zener-) diodes separated from, the first pair by means of a current limiting impedance clamp, the forward "transient" produced across the first pair versus the same or slightly deviating supply voltages. -10-

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  • Granted November 4, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 4, 1997.
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FiledDecember 15, 1977
GrantedNovember 4, 1980
Term endedNovember 4, 1997
Patent numberCA 1089005 A
Classification (IPC)H02H7/09 +1 more

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1978198019821984198619881990199219941996Application filedDec 15, 1977Patent grantedNov 4, 1980Term endedNov 4, 1997

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