Electricity: battery or capacitor charging or discharging – Battery or cell discharging
Reexamination Certificate
2008-08-16
2011-12-20
Tso, Edward (Department: 2858)
Electricity: battery or capacitor charging or discharging
Battery or cell discharging
Reexamination Certificate
active
08080977
ABSTRACT:
A power monitor for indicating that a power outage has occurred is provided. The power monitor comprises an outer casing with a pair of electrical prongs extending from the outer casing. An AC relay is mounted within the outer casing and electrically connected to the prongs with the AC relay disconnecting when power is lost. A DC relay is mounted within the outer casing and electrically connected to the AC relay with the DC relay energized upon disconnection of the AC relay. A timer clock is mounted within the outer housing with the timer clock activated upon activation of the DC relay. A display screen is mounted on the outer casing for visually displaying the amount of time generated by the timer clock.
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Tracy Emery L.
Tso Edward
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