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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 1986
Filed:
Oct. 31, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
340645 ; 3072 / ; 3241 / ; 363 54 ; 363 68 ;
Abstract
A gate-turn-off thyristor failure detecting circuit includes a detector which detects an off-gate signal for a gate-turn-off thyristor and a current level detector which compares the signal with a predetermined value and produces an output signal indicative of the failure of the gate-turn-off thyristor.