1976-08-05
1978-11-14
Cooper, William C.
179 18J, H04M 100
Patent
active
041257499
ABSTRACT:
The key button telephone system comprises a key service unit and a plurality of key telephone units. The key service unit and each key telephone unit are interconnected by a pair of cables, one of which is used as a talking circuit and the other is used to transmit and receive information signals and operating power. The key service unit comprises a line circuit for supervising the state of a line, a station unit for supervising the line circuit, and for supplying to the key telephone unit an information signal representing the state of the line and the operating power, a switching network controlled by the control output from the station unit for connecting the key telephone unit to the line, and a common control circuit for controlling the line circuit and the station unit. Each key telephone unit comprises a telephone circuit connected to the switching network, a telephone control circuit for supervising the state of the key telephone unit connected to the station unit, and a DC converter for converting a DC voltage supplied from the station unit into a predetermined DC voltage.
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Arai Noritomo
Kinoshita Toshiharu
Masuda Mitsuo
Oyamada Takashi
Shinoda Yoshio
Brigance Gerald L.
Cooper William C.
Pfund Charles E.
Tamura Electric Works Ltd.
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