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Circuit to limit surges into dc-operated lamp

CA 1313535 C · Owner: Masaki, Kazumi · Inventors: Masaki, Kazumi

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61-111257, Abstract of the Disclosure, Disclosed is a circuit to limit surges into dcilluminated lamp, comprising a rectifier circuit having a smoothing means, the output terminal being connected with a lamp; an inductor connected with the input terminal of the rectifier circuit; a surge-limiting means connected in series with the lamp; and a switching means having the main current path connected in parallel with the surge-limiting means said, switching means becoming conductive when the filament of the lamp is warmed up.

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  • Granted February 9, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 9, 2010.
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FiledJuly 6, 1987
GrantedFebruary 9, 1993
Term endedFebruary 9, 2010
Patent numberCA 1313535 C
Classification (IPC)H02H9/04 +2 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedJuly 6, 1987Patent grantedFeb 9, 1993Term endedFeb 9, 2010

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