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US3098176A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electric long range speed governor

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-01-03
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Granted: 1963-07-16
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Expires: 1981-01-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Markus A Eggenberger
  • 👤 Paul H Troutman
  • 👤 Josef J Sauter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:20
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02P; H02P23/00; H02P23/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
IN A CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A PRIM MOVER OF THE TYPE HAVING VALVE MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE ADMISSION OF MOTIVE FLUID TO THE PRIME MOVER TO THEREBY CONTROL ITS SPEED OF OPERATION, THE COMBINATION INCLUDING ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN MOTOR MEANS OPERATIVELY COUPLED TO SAID VALUE MEANS FOR MOVING THE SAME, AND AN ACCELERATION CONTROL CIRCUIT ELECTRICALLY COUPLED TO SAID MOTOR MEANS FOR CONTROLLING ITS OPERATION, SAID ACCELERATION CONTROL CIRCUIT COMPRISING A FIRST VARIABLE SOURCE OF ELECTRIC POTENTIAL FOR SUPPLYING A FIRST ELECTRIC POTENTIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF A DESIRED FINAL SPEED, AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID FIRST ELECTRIC POTENTIAL FOR DEVELOPING A VARYING REFERENCE ELECTRIC POTENTIAL THAT VARIES AT A PRESET RATE, SAID VARYING REFERENCE ELECTRIC POTENTIAL BEING USED TO CONTROL SAID MOTOR MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
IN A CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A PRIM MOVER OF THE TYPE HAVING VALVE MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE ADMISSION OF MOTIVE FLUID TO THE PRIME MOVER TO THEREBY CONTROL ITS SPEED OF OPERATION, THE COMBINATION INCLUDING ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN MOTOR MEANS OPERATIVELY COUPLED TO SAID VALUE MEANS FOR MOVING THE SAME, AND AN ACCELERATION CONTROL CIRCUIT ELECTRICALLY COUPLED TO SAID MOTOR MEANS FOR CONTROLLING ITS OPERATION, SAID ACCELERATION CONTROL CIRCUIT COMPRISING A FIRST VARIABLE SOURCE OF ELECTRIC POTENTIAL FOR SUPPLYING A FIRST ELECTRIC POTENTIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF A DESIRED FINAL SPEED, AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID FIRST ELECTRIC POTENTIAL FOR DEVELOPING A VARYING REFERENCE ELECTRIC POTENTIAL THAT VARIES AT A PRESET RATE, SAID VARYING REFERENCE ELECTRIC POTENTIAL BEING USED TO CONTROL SAID MOTOR MEANS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2824422A Cited
US2919384A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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

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