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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2010
Jason Owens, Toledo, OH (US);
Jason Owens, Toledo, OH (US);
Other;
Abstract
A relay and a controller for the same are disclosed. The relay includes an isolated power supply configured to receive a voltage input and generate a voltage output based upon the voltage input, an isolator configured to receive an input signal and generate an isolated output signal based upon the input signal, at least one switch, and a driver in electrical communication with the isolated power supply, the isolator, and the at least one switch for controlling the at least one switch in response to the isolated output signal, wherein the driver receives the voltage output from the isolated power supply as an operating voltage. The controller is in signal communication with the isolator to generate and transmit the input signal thereto.