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Switch bypass circuit for power line communication systems

CA 1287870 C · Owner: Shuey, Kenneth Claude · Inventors: Shuey, Kenneth Claude

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A signal bypass apparatus for a power line distribution switch incorporates two portions that are electrically connected together in parallel with a power line switch. Each portion comprises a transformer that is connected electrically in parallel with an inductor. A capacitor is connected between the transformer and the inductor of each portion and the assembly is connected between one side of a power line distribution switch and ground. The other portion of the bypass apparatus is similarly configured and connected between the other side of the power line distribution switch and ground. In one embodiment, the bypass apparatus is electrically connected to a transceiver.

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  • Granted August 20, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 20, 2008.
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FiledJuly 30, 1986
GrantedAugust 20, 1991
Term endedAugust 20, 2008
Patent numberCA 1287870 C
Classification (IPC)H04B3/56

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedJuly 30, 1986Patent grantedAug 20, 1991Term endedAug 20, 2008

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