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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 1981

Filed:

Jun. 27, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:

Oliver A Bell, Jr, Statesville, NC (US);

Randall C Gilleland, Troutman, NC (US);

Davey J Chance, Concord, NC (US);

Assignee:

Colt Industries Operating Corp, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H / ; B23K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
361 88 ; 361 86 ; 219 / ;
Abstract

A protection system circuit which senses and responds to abnormal gap voltage condition. The circuit is operable in either positive or negative polarity of the gap. The circuit includes two branches, one relating to positive gap polarity and the other to negative polarity. The appropriate one of the two branches is selected by enabling one of two comparators in the respective branches.


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