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Shock hazard protection system

CA 1213665 A · Owner: Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc. · Inventors: Pearse, James N.; Rosenbaum, Saul; Gershen, Bernard

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Abstract of the Disclosure: The present invention teaches a new and novel system for protecting people and property against electrical shock. The invention includes a number of preferred and other embodiments which have this as their goal, but which represent a number of distinctive and novel approaches to solving prior art problems. By way of example only and without limiting the scope of this invention, these approaches include novel immersion detecting circuits, broken wire test circuits, electromechanical circuit breaking means including coil/plunger arrangements and relay, circuit breaking mechanisms cooperative with associated circuitry, all of which are able to be incorporated as a …

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  • Granted November 4, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 4, 2003.
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FiledJuly 19, 1984
GrantedNovember 4, 1986
Term endedNovember 4, 2003
Patent numberCA 1213665 A
Classification (IPC)H02H3/16

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1985198719891991199319951997199920012003Application filedJuly 19, 1984Patent grantedNov 4, 1986Term endedNov 4, 2003

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