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Constant current line circuit

CA 1231480 A · Owner: Meier, Rolf G. · Inventors: Barsellotti, John A.; Meier, Rolf G.

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A constant current line circuit for connection to balanced tip and ring leads of a telephone line and unbalanced transmit and receive leads of a PABX. A differential amplifier receives and applies incoming audio signals carried by the tip and ring leads to the unbalanced transmit lead and, detects D.C. loop current flowing through the tip and ring leads and generates a D.C. signal in response thereto. A voltage controlled feed current supply connected in a circuit to the differential amplifier generates a constant current D.C. voltage to the tip and ring leads in response to receiving the D.C. signal and an integrator circuit is connected in a feedback path from the output of the …

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  • Granted January 12, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 12, 2005.
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FiledMarch 15, 1985
GrantedJanuary 12, 1988
Term endedJanuary 12, 2005
Patent numberCA 1231480 A
Classification (IPC)H04M19/00

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedMarch 15, 1985Patent grantedJan 12, 1988Term endedJan 12, 2005

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