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US3100282A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Shielding amplifier circuit

Assignee: Beckman Coulter Inc
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Filing: 1958-10-29
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Granted: 1963-08-06
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Expires: 1978-10-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Taylor C Fletcher

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 03:12
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03F; H03F1/00; H03F1/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
IN A FLOATING SYSTEM FOR MEASURING DIRECT CURRENT VOLTAGES, THE COMBINATION OF: AN UNGROUNDED TRANSDUCER HAVING SIGNAL LEADS; SAID TRANSDUCER PRODUCING INPUT SIGNALS; A FEEDBACK AMPLIFIER HAVING AN INPUT AND AN OUTPUT; A FILTER NETWORK CONNECTED TO THE INPUT OF SAID FEEDBACK AMPLIFIER FOR ATTENUATING A.-C. INPUT SIGNALS; A VOLTAGE DIVIDING NETWORK CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID FEEDBACK AMPLIFIER FOR PRODUCING A FEEDBACK SIGNAL; MEANS CONNECTING SAID TRANSDUCER TO SAID FILTER AND TO SAID VOLTAGE DIVIDING NETWORK FOR PROVIDING A FEEDBACK LOOP, WHEREBY THE FEEDBACK SIGNAL AND TRANSDUCER SIGNAL ARE COMBINED TO FORM ERROR VOLTAGES; AN UNGROUNDED SHIELDING MEANS FOR SHIELDING SAID AMPLIFIER FROM THE INFLUENCE OF EXTERNAL ELECTROSTATIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; AND A LEAD ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID SHIELDING MEANS TO ONE OF THE SIGNAL LEADS OF SAID TRANSDUCER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 130 words
IN A FLOATING SYSTEM FOR MEASURING DIRECT CURRENT VOLTAGES, THE COMBINATION OF: AN UNGROUNDED TRANSDUCER HAVING SIGNAL LEADS; SAID TRANSDUCER PRODUCING INPUT SIGNALS; A FEEDBACK AMPLIFIER HAVING AN INPUT AND AN OUTPUT; A FILTER NETWORK CONNECTED TO THE INPUT OF SAID FEEDBACK AMPLIFIER FOR ATTENUATING A.-C. INPUT SIGNALS; A VOLTAGE DIVIDING NETWORK CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID FEEDBACK AMPLIFIER FOR PRODUCING A FEEDBACK SIGNAL; MEANS CONNECTING SAID TRANSDUCER TO SAID FILTER AND TO SAID VOLTAGE DIVIDING NETWORK FOR PROVIDING A FEEDBACK LOOP, WHEREBY THE FEEDBACK SIGNAL AND TRANSDUCER SIGNAL ARE COMBINED TO FORM ERROR VOLTAGES; AN UNGROUNDED SHIELDING MEANS FOR SHIELDING SAID AMPLIFIER FROM THE INFLUENCE OF EXTERNAL ELECTROSTATIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; AND A LEAD ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID SHIELDING MEANS TO ONE OF THE SIGNAL LEADS OF SAID TRANSDUCER.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-08-05 1967-02-04 1967-08-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-08-05 1971-02-04 1971-08-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-08-05 1975-02-04 1975-08-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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