Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Safety and protection of systems and devices – Impedance insertion
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-10
2006-01-10
Toatley, Jr., Gregory J. (Department: 2836)
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Safety and protection of systems and devices
Impedance insertion
Reexamination Certificate
active
06985341
ABSTRACT:
Circuitry provides various protection mechanisms to an external circuit using actively controlled elements. The controlled elements may by controlled to provide overcurrent, overvoltage, or undervoltage protection to an external circuit.
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