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Fan operating status sensing circuit

CA 1294330 C · Owner: Northern Telecom Limited · Inventors: Toth, Robert B.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A direct current muffin fan's status is monitored electronically using a current monitoring circuit. Normally when a muffin fan is running it exhibits a pulsating current input. The resulting alternating current signal is monitored via the current monitoring circuit to detect whether the fan is running or not. - i -

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  • Granted January 14, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 14, 2009.
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FiledMarch 15, 1989
GrantedJanuary 14, 1992
Term endedJanuary 14, 2009
Patent numberCA 1294330 C
Classification (IPC)H02H7/20 +2 more

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1990199219941996199820002002200420062008Application filedMarch 15, 1989Patent grantedJan 14, 1992Term endedJan 14, 2009

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