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Control system for industrial plant

CA 1329248 C · Owner: Spiller, Christopher Rowland Line · Inventors: Spiller, Christopher Rowland Line

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A control system (10) for an industrial plant comprises a plurality of instrument sets (12A to 12N) and a plurality of logic sets (14A to 14L). The instrument sets have a number of sensors (16A to 16N) which detect parameters of the industrial plant and, have two serial link controllers (24A 24B) which supply the, output signals from each sensor in the instrument set sequentially to the logic sets. The logic sets have a number of auto select logic circuits (32A to 32N), each of which selects data from the sensors from one of the instrument sets and a synchroniser, (36) ensures that the output signals from the sensors detecting the same parameter are supplied to a voting logic circuit (40) …

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  • Granted May 3, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 3, 2011.
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FiledMay 4, 1989
GrantedMay 3, 1994
Term endedMay 3, 2011
Patent numberCA 1329248 C
Classification (IPC)G05B9/03 +2 more

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedMay 4, 1989Patent grantedMay 3, 1994Term endedMay 3, 2011

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