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Ignitron excitation control circuit

Assignee: WALLSON ASSOCIATES
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Filing: 1960-12-20
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Granted: 1963-05-14
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Expires: 1980-12-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Randolph Gerald

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 11:51
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02M; H02M1/00; H02M1/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
A CONTROL CIRCUIT COMPRISING A FIRST SOURCE OF ALTERNATING VOLTAGE, A LOAD, AN IGNITRON HAVING PLATE, CATHODE AND IGNITER ELECTRODES, SAID LOAD BEING SERIALY COUPLED WITH THE PLATE AND CATHODE ELECTRODES OF SAID IGNITRON ACROSS SAID FIRST SOURCE, A SECOND SOURCE OF ALTERNATING VOLTAGE, A CONTROLLED RECTIFIER HAVING A GATE ELECTRODE COUPLING SAID SECOND SOURCE BETWEEN SAID CATHODE AND IGNITER ELECTRODES OF SAID IGNITRON, AND MEANS FOR APPLYING A CONTROL VOLTAGE TO THE GATE ELECTRODE OF SAID RECTIFIER TO FIRE SAID RECTIFIER AT A PREDETERMINED POINT ON THE CYCLE OF THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
A CONTROL CIRCUIT COMPRISING A FIRST SOURCE OF ALTERNATING VOLTAGE, A LOAD, AN IGNITRON HAVING PLATE, CATHODE AND IGNITER ELECTRODES, SAID LOAD BEING SERIALY COUPLED WITH THE PLATE AND CATHODE ELECTRODES OF SAID IGNITRON ACROSS SAID FIRST SOURCE, A SECOND SOURCE OF ALTERNATING VOLTAGE, A CONTROLLED RECTIFIER HAVING A GATE ELECTRODE COUPLING SAID SECOND SOURCE BETWEEN SAID CATHODE AND IGNITER ELECTRODES OF SAID IGNITRON, AND MEANS FOR APPLYING A CONTROL VOLTAGE TO THE GATE ELECTRODE OF SAID RECTIFIER TO FIRE SAID RECTIFIER AT A PREDETERMINED POINT ON THE CYCLE OF THE

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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) 1966-05-13 1966-11-12 1967-05-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-05-13 1970-11-12 1971-05-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-13 1974-11-12 1975-05-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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