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Disconnect circuit for use between telephone switching systems

CA 1233898 A · Owner: Gte Communication Systems Corporation · Inventors: Lembke, Robert W.; Wiebeld, Howard J.

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A disconnect circuit for use between two switching systems. An optical coupler monitors open and closed current loop conditions and provides signals representative thereof. Monostable multivibrators are operated in response to these signals to provide timing signals of predetermined durations. A relay circuit is controlled by these timing signals and it operates to disconnect the loop between the switching systems for a predetermined time.

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  • Granted March 8, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 8, 2005.
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FiledDecember 21, 1984
GrantedMarch 8, 1988
Term endedMarch 8, 2005
Patent numberCA 1233898 A
Classification (IPC)H04M3/12 +2 more

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1985198819911994199720002003Application filedDec 21, 1984Patent grantedMarch 8, 1988Term endedMarch 8, 2005

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