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US3073971A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Pulse timing circuit

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1961-05-10
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Granted: 1963-01-15
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Expires: 1981-05-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Emile J Daigle

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 01:55
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B20/00; G11B20/10; G11B20/16; H; H03; H03K; H03K3/00; H03K3/02; H03K3/26; H03K3/28; H03K3/281; H03K3/284; H03K5/00; H03K5/01; H03K5/04; H03K5/12; H03K5/13

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 158 words
A TIMING CIRCUIT COMPRISING A SIGNAL INPUT TERMINAL, A DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIER HAVING A FIRST INPUT, A SECOND INPUT AND AN OUTPUT, VOLTAGE DIVIDER MEANS COUPLED BETWEEN SAID SIGNAL INPUT TERMINAL AND SAID FIRST INPUT OF SAID DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIER TO APPLY A PROPORTION OF AN INPUT SIGNAL AS A REFERENCE SIGNAL TO SAID FIRST INPUT OF THE DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIER, A RESISTOR-CAPACITOR INTEGRATOR COUPLED BETWEEN SAID SIGNAL INPUT TERMINAL AND SAID SECOND INPUT OF THE DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIER, SAID DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIER PROVIDING AN OUTPUT WHEN THE INTEGRATED SIGNAL EXCEEDS THE REFERENCE SIGNAL, A FIRST SWITCHING AMPLIFIER DEVICE AND A DIFFERENTIATOR COUPLED FROM THE OUTPUT OF SAID DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIER TO SAID SECOND INPUT OF THE DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIER TO PROVIDE POSITIVE FEEDBACK FOR THE PURPOSE OF SHORTENING THE RISE TIME OF THE OUTPUT, AND A SECOND SWITCHING AMPLIFIER DEVICE COUPLED BETWEEN SAID INTEGRATOR CIRCUIT AND SAID TIMING CIRCUIT INPUT TERMINAL TO RAPIDLY DISCHARGE SAID CAPACITOR AT THE TRAILING EDGE OF AN INPUT PULSE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-14 1966-07-16 1967-01-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-14 1970-07-16 1971-01-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-14 1974-07-16 1975-01-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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