Constant current source for field contact input
CA 1192966 A · Owner: The Babcock & Wilcox Company · Inventors: Polinski, Leonard R. Jr.
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A circuit acting as a constant current source comprises a transistor having an emitter to base junction forward biased by a voltage of from 24 to 125 volts DC. A 5.6 volt Zener diode is connected between the base and voltage supply and a light emitting diode is connected between the collector and a field contact. A substantially contant current supply is provided over the voltage range. -10-
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- Granted September 3, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 3, 2002.
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