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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 1997
Filed:
Oct. 29, 1993
Fereydoun Mekanik, Bellingham, WA (US);
Donald C Sorenson, Lynden, WA (US);
Gregory Scott Zediker, Blaine, WA (US);
Thomas S Osterman, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Alpha Technologies, Bellingham, WA (US);
Abstract
A broadband communications network having an uninterruptible power supply. The power supply has one input connection to AC line voltage and another input connected to a gas powered electrical generator. The power supply contains an uninterruptible power supply module having a controlled ferroresonant transformer and a battery. The power supply also contains a bypass module having a controlled ferroresonant transformer. Switches are provided to allow either of the inputs to be connected to either the UPS module or the bypass module for the generation of power signals for supplying power to the broadband communications network.