Paystation transmitter ground detect circuitry

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PATENT NO 4821313
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07214430

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A ground detect circuit for use in telephone paystation consisting of a comparator circuit which compares the voltage across a telephone transmitter included in the paystation to prevent users from fraudulent use of the instrument by grounding the handset transmitter to signal the central office that initial rate deposit has been made when in fact it has not. The ground detect circuit upon detecting the presence of ground at the transmitter generates a signal which can be utilized to disable an associated calling device.

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QUADRUM S A DE C V A CORP OF MEXICONot Provided

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Grantland, Gary Hartselle, AL 14 86

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