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US3331923A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Telegraph leg disconnect device

Assignee: Pioneer Electric and Research Corp
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Filing: 1963-10-24
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Granted: 1967-07-18
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Expires: 1983-10-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 James T Neiswinter
  • 👤 Carl N Pederson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:10
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04L; H04L25/00; H04L25/02; H04L25/20; H04L25/207

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 231 words
A TELETYPE CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR INSERTION BETWEEN A RECEIVE LEG OF A TELETYPE LEG AND A RECEIVE HUB COMPRISING: SWITCH CONTACTS FOR DISCONNECTING A RECEIVE LEG FROM A RECEIVE HUB; A RECTIFIER; A PAIR OF TERMINALS OF WHICH ONE IS ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO A RECEIVE LEG AND THE OTHER IS ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO A RECEIVE HUB; SAID SWITCH CONTACTS AND SAID RECTIFIER BEING CONNECTED IN SERIES BETWEEN SAID TERMINALS; A FIRST TRANSISTOR HAVING A COLLECTOR, AN EMITTER AND A BASE, SAID COLLECTOR AND EMITTER BEING ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED ACROSS A DIRECT CURRENT SOURCE, SAID BASE BEING CONNECTED TO ONE SIDE OF SAID RECTIFIER AND TO SAID RECEIVE HUB TERMINAL; A SECOND TRANSISTOR HAVING A COLLECTOR, AN EMITTER AND A BASE, SAID COLLECTOR AND EMITTER BEING ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED ACROSS A DIRECT CURRENT SOURCE, SAID BASE BEING CONNECTED TO THE FIRST TRANSISTOR EMITTER; A THIRD TRANSISTOR HAVING A COLLECTOR, AN EMITTER AND A BASE, SAID COLLECTOR AND EMITTER BEING ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED ACROSS A SOURCE OF DIRECT CURRENT VOLTAGE, SAID BASE BEING CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND TRANSISTOR COLLECTOR; A RELAY COIL CONTROLLING SAID SWITCH CONTACTS; A FOURTH TRANSISTOR HAVING A COLLECTOR, AN EMITTER AND A BASE, SAID COLLECTOR AND EMITTER BEING ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED IN SERIES WITH SAID RELAY COIL ACROSS A DIRECT CURRENT SOURCE, SAID BASE BEING CONNECTED TO THE THIRD TRANSISTOR EMITTER;
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 231 words
A TELETYPE CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR INSERTION BETWEEN A RECEIVE LEG OF A TELETYPE LEG AND A RECEIVE HUB COMPRISING: SWITCH CONTACTS FOR DISCONNECTING A RECEIVE LEG FROM A RECEIVE HUB; A RECTIFIER; A PAIR OF TERMINALS OF WHICH ONE IS ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO A RECEIVE LEG AND THE OTHER IS ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO A RECEIVE HUB; SAID SWITCH CONTACTS AND SAID RECTIFIER BEING CONNECTED IN SERIES BETWEEN SAID TERMINALS; A FIRST TRANSISTOR HAVING A COLLECTOR, AN EMITTER AND A BASE, SAID COLLECTOR AND EMITTER BEING ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED ACROSS A DIRECT CURRENT SOURCE, SAID BASE BEING CONNECTED TO ONE SIDE OF SAID RECTIFIER AND TO SAID RECEIVE HUB TERMINAL; A SECOND TRANSISTOR HAVING A COLLECTOR, AN EMITTER AND A BASE, SAID COLLECTOR AND EMITTER BEING ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED ACROSS A DIRECT CURRENT SOURCE, SAID BASE BEING CONNECTED TO THE FIRST TRANSISTOR EMITTER; A THIRD TRANSISTOR HAVING A COLLECTOR, AN EMITTER AND A BASE, SAID COLLECTOR AND EMITTER BEING ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED ACROSS A SOURCE OF DIRECT CURRENT VOLTAGE, SAID BASE BEING CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND TRANSISTOR COLLECTOR; A RELAY COIL CONTROLLING SAID SWITCH CONTACTS; A FOURTH TRANSISTOR HAVING A COLLECTOR, AN EMITTER AND A BASE, SAID COLLECTOR AND EMITTER BEING ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED IN SERIES WITH SAID RELAY COIL ACROSS A DIRECT CURRENT SOURCE, SAID BASE BEING CONNECTED TO THE THIRD TRANSISTOR EMITTER;

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