Line break detection system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9983250
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14242271

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A line break detection system for detecting a break in a conductor (1.004), the system including a first return signal generator (1.020) proximate a first end of a segment of the conductor, the first return signal generator being adapted to apply a first return signal to the conductor, the system including a first return signal detector (1.016) proximate a second end of the segment of the line, the second end being upstream of the first end, the first detector being adapted to receive the first return signal from the line, wherein the first return signal generator ceases to generate the first return signal if the line is broken.

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NEXANS4 ALLÉE DE L'ARCHE COURBEVOIE 92400

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Barber, Kenneth Willis Melbourne, AU 8 120
Fouche, Gilles Donchery, FR 1 1
Lee, Michael Victoria, AU 318 18987

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