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Title:
THE CONTROL OF CURRENT-CARRYING CONDUCTORS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO1997008714
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Equipment (10) for controlling a plurality of current-carrying wires (12) includes a control device (26) which is connected intermediate terminals (18, 20 and 22) of an energiser (16) and the wires (12) of an electric fence (14). The control device (26) includes a switch (28) associated with each wire (12) for connecting the wires (12) in a controlled manner to the energiser (16). The control device (26) further includes a monitor (36) which monitors an end-of-line resistor (34) in which each wire (12) terminates. The monitor (36) controls operation of its associated switch (28) for connecting and disconnecting the wire (12) to the energiser (16).

Inventors:
JOHNSON MICHAEL FREDERICK (ZA)
PRIMIC LOUIS-ANDRE (ZA)
Application Number:
PCT/US1996/013180
Publication Date:
April 03, 1997
Filing Date:
August 14, 1996
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Assignee:
HANDELMAN JOSEPH H (US)
JOHNSON MICHAEL FREDERICK (US)
PRIMIC LOUIS ANDRE (US)
International Classes:
H05C3/00; (IPC1-7): H01B/
Foreign References:
US3978461A1976-08-31
US3566146A1971-02-23
US3760359A1973-09-18
US4316232A1982-02-16
US4523187A1985-06-11
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