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Switching device having a feedback means for rendering a control circuit inoperative in response to a current supply circuit being inoperative

Assignee: Canon Inc
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Filing: 1986-02-27
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Granted: 1987-12-29
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Expires: 2006-02-27
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Abstract

Abstract A switching device includes a current supply circuit, a control circuit, and means for feedback from the current supply circuit to the control circuit. The current supply circuit supplies current to a load. The control circuit controls operating and non-operating of the current supply circuit. When the current supply circuit is inoperative, means for feedback renders the control circuit inoperative.

Inventors

  • 👤 Takamasa Sakuragi
  • 👤 Ikuo Fushimi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 12:18
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K17/00; H03K17/51; H03K17/56; H03K17/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 63 words
A switching device comprising: a current supply circuit for supplying a current to a load having operating and non-operating states; a control circuit for controlling said operating and non-operating states of said current supply circuit; and feedback means connected between said current supply circuit and said control circuit for rendering said control circuit inoperative in response to said current supply circuit being inoperative.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 63 words
A switching device comprising: a current supply circuit for supplying a current to a load having operating and non-operating states; a control circuit for controlling said operating and non-operating states of said current supply circuit; and feedback means connected between said current supply circuit and said control circuit for rendering said control circuit inoperative in response to said current supply circuit being inoperative.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1990-12-28 1991-06-29 1991-12-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1994-12-28 1995-06-29 1995-12-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1998-12-28 1999-06-29 1999-12-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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