Self-monitoring digital solid-state trip release
CA 1287393 C · Owner: Merlin Gerin · Inventors: Corcoles, Vincent; Dano, Maurice
Overview
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The digital solid-state trip release is equipped with a watchdog which monitors the periodic running of the information processsing controlled by the microprocessor. When a disturbance or a delay occurs in the periodic cycle the watch-dog first, emits a reinitialization order applied to the microprocessor input to attempt to rerun the periodic cycle. If this attempt is unsuccessful, the watch-dog emits a circuit breaker tripping order.
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- Granted August 6, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 6, 2008.
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