Lightning detecting and recording system

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1991-11-26

1993-02-02

Kostak, Victor R.

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Static presentation processing

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358108, 360 5, H04N 718

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051842157

ABSTRACT:
An automated system for detecting and recording lightning strikes in the vicinity of power lines. In one embodiment of the invention, the automated system includes a toroid surge sensor; a phototransistor optical sensor located within a pole mounted housing; a magnetic loop sensor; a control circuit for, one or more cameras and/or video camcorders; and a power supply all contained within a weather-tight housing. The sensors are used to detect a lightning strike and to output a signal which is transmitted via the control circuit to activate the cameras or camcorder.

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patent: 4281354 (1981-02-01), Conte

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