Electronic system for process instrumentation and control

Claim 2

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least one input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals and at least one measuring instrument connected to said converter, an electronic system for process instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control system, current limiter provided for said instrumentation and control systems and a DC insulating device provided for each of said electronic instrumentation and control systems, said converter and said measuring instrument being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said common DC power supply through said current limiter and through said devices.

Claim 3

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control system, each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least one measuring instrument connected to said converter, and an output signal conversion section for converting said uniform electrical signals from said instrument into a process output signal, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output signal converters and said measuring instrument being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said common DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 4

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control system, each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least one measuring instrument connected to said converter, and an output signal conversion section for converting said uniform electrical signals from said instrument into a process output signal, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output signal converters and said measuring instrument being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said common DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 5

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals and at least a measuring instrument connected to said converter, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, a current limiter provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said converter and said measuring instrument, being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltages from said DC power source through said current limiter, through said DC-wise insulating devices, said converter and said measuring instrument sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating device.

Claim 6

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals and at least a measuring instrument connected to said converter, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, a current limiter provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said converter and said measuring instrument, being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltages from said DC power source through said current limiter, through said DC-wise insulating devices, said converter and said measuring instrument sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating device.

Claim 7

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least a measuring instrument connected to said converter, and an output signal conversion section for converting said uniform electrical signals into process output signals, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input signal converter, said output signal converter and said measuring instrument being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC insulating devices, said input and output converters and said measuring instrument sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 8

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least a measuring instrument connected to said converter, and an output signal conversion section for converting said uniform electrical signals into process output signals, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input signal converter, said output signal converter and said measuring instrument being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC insulating devices, said input and output converters and said measuring instrument sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 9

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, and at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said converter, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said converter and said measuring instrument and apparatus being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 10

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, and at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said converter, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said converter and said measuring instrument and apparatus being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 11

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least an operational unit connected to said converter, and at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said operational unit, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, a current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said converter and said operational unit and said measuring instrument and apparatus being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 12

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least an operational unit connected to said converter, and at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said operational unit, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, a current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said converter and said operational unit and said measuring instrument and apparatus being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 13

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least a controller connected to said converter, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals into process input signals, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, a current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 14

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least a controller connected to said converter, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals into process input signals, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, a current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 15

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least an operational unit connected to said converter, and at least a controller connected to said operational unit, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals from said controller into process output signals, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters, said operational unit and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters, and through said Dc insulating devices.

Claim 16

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least an operational unit connected to said converter, and at least a controller connected to said operational unit, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals from said controller into process output signals, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters, said operational unit and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters, and through said Dc insulating devices.

Claim 17

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said converter, at least a controller connected to said converter, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform signals from said controller into process output signals, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters, said measuring instrument and apparatus and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 18

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said converter, at least a controller connected to said converter, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform signals from said controller into process output signals, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters, said measuring instrument and apparatus and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 19

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least an operational unit connected to said converter, at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said operational unit, at least a controller connected to said operational unit, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals from said controller into process output signals, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters, said operational unit, said measuring instrument and apparatus and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 20

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least an operational unit connected to said converter, at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said operational unit, at least a controller connected to said operational unit, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals from said controller into process output signals, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters, said operational unit, said measuring instrument and apparatus and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 21

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals and at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said converter, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said converter and said measuring instrument and apparatus being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices, said converter and said measuring instrument and apparatus sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 22

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals and at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said converter, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said converter and said measuring instrument and apparatus being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices, said converter and said measuring instrument and apparatus sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 23

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, an operational unit connected to said converter, and a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said operational unit, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said converter, said operational unit and said measuring instrument and apparatus being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices, said converter, said operational unit and said measuring instrument and apparatus sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 24

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, an operational unit connected to said converter, and a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said operational unit, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said converter, said operational unit and said measuring instrument and apparatus being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices, said converter, said operational unit and said measuring instrument and apparatus sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 25

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least a controller connected to said converter, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals into process output signals, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems and a DC insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC insulating devices, said input and output converters and said controller sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 26

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least a controller connected to said converter, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals into process output signals, an electronic system for instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems and a DC insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC insulating devices, said input and output converters and said controller sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 27

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least an operational unit connected to said converter, at least a controller connected to said operational unit, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals into process output signals, an electronic system for process instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control system, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters, said operational unit and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices, said input and output converters, said operational unit and said controller sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 28

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least an operational unit connected to said converter, at least a controller connected to said operational unit, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals into process output signals, an electronic system for process instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control system, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters, said operational unit and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices, said input and output converters, said operational unit and said controller sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 29

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said converter, at least a controller connected to said converter and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals into process output signals, an electronic system for process instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control system, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters, said measuring instrument and apparatus and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices, said input and output converters, said measuring instrument and apparatus and said controller sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 30

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said converter, at least a controller connected to said converter and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals into process output signals, an electronic system for process instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control system, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters, said measuring instrument and apparatus and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices, said input and output converters, said measuring instrument and apparatus and said controller sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 31

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least an operational unit connected to said converter, at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said operational unit, at least a controller connected to said operational unit, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals into process output signals, an electronic system for process instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters, said operational unit, said measuring instrument and apparatus and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices, said input and output converters, said operational unit, said measuring instrument and apparatus and said controller sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 32

In a plurality of electronic instrumentation and control systems each comprising at least an input signal converter for converting process input signals into uniform electrical signals, at least an operational unit connected to said converter, at least a measuring instrument and apparatus connected to said operational unit, at least a controller connected to said operational unit, and at least an output signal conversion section connected to said controller and converting said uniform electrical signals into process output signals, an electronic system for process instrumentation and control comprising a DC power source common to said electronic instrumentation and control systems, current limiters provided for said electronic instrumentation and control systems, and a DC-wise insulating device provided for each of said systems, said input and output converters, said operational unit, said measuring instrument and apparatus and said controller being impressed with at least a DC positive and a DC negative voltage from said DC power source through said current limiters and through said DC-wise insulating devices, said input and output converters, said operational unit, said measuring instrument and apparatus and said controller sharing a junction point connected to said DC-wise insulating devices.

Claim 33

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 3, in which a pseudo resistor is inserted between said negative power source and said junction point in order to offset the current flowing between said positive power source and said junction point.

Claim 34

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 4, in which a pseudo resistor is inserted between said negative power source and said junction point in order to offset the current flowing between said positive power source and said junction point.

Claim 35

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 11, in which a pseudo resistor is inserted between said negative power source and said junction point in order to offset the current flowing between said positive power source and said junction point.

Claim 36

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 12, in which a pseudo resistor is inserted between said negative power source and said junction point in order to offset the current flowing between said positive power source and said junction point.

Claim 37

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 13, in which a pseudo resistor is inserted between said negative power source and said junction point in order to offset the current flowing between said positive power source and said junction point.

Claim 38

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 14, in which a pseudo resistor is inserted between said negative power source and said junction point in order to offset the current flowing between said positive power source and said junction point.

Claim 39

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 15, in which a pseudo resistor is inserted between said negative power source and said junction point in order to offset the current flowing between said positive power source and said junction point.

Claim 40

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 16, in which a pseudo resistor is inserted between said negative power source and said junction point in order to offset the current flowing between said positive power source and said junction point.

Claim 41

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 2, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 42

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 4, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 43

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 7, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 44

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 8, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 45

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 9, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 46

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 10, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 47

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 13, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 48

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 14, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 49

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 15, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 50

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 16, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 51

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 18, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 52

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 21, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 53

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 22, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 54

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 23, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signal from said at least one input signal converter.

Claim 55

An electronic system for process instrumentation and control according to claim 24, further comprising an output signal converter for delivering process output signals to an actuator upon receipt of the uniform electrical signals from said at least one input signal converter.