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Photo switching device

CA 2354088 A1 · Owner: Cheng, Ching Chi · Inventors: Cheng, Ching Chi

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A photo switching device includes first and second terminals respectively coupled to a power source and a load. A bi-directional current routing circuit including a rectifying bridge is connected to the first, and second terminals to receive electricity from the first and second terminals and has positive and negative output terminals. A switching/driving circuit is connected between the positive and negative output terminals for selectively conducting an output current of the bi-directional current routing circuit from the positive output terminal to the negative output terminal. The switching/driving circuit includes a silicon controlled switching device having a gate coupled to and …

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  • Filed July 25, 2001. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 25, 2021.
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FiledJuly 25, 2001
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedJuly 25, 2021
Patent numberCA 2354088 A1
Classification (IPC)H03K17/78 +1 more

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