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Reversible counter

Assignee: General Precision Inc
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Filing: 1961-12-04
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Granted: 1964-05-05
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Expires: 1981-12-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kaufmann John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 01:08
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K5/00; H03K5/22; H03K5/26; H03K21/00; H03K21/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
A REVERSIBLE COUNTING CIRCUIT FOR COUNTING INPUT SIGNALS HAVING A PLURALITY OF WAVES WHICH ARE DIFFERENT IN PHASE WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER, SAID COUNTER COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF GATE-INVERTER CIRCUITS EACH HAVING A PLURALITY OF INPUT TERMINALS AND AN OUTPUT TERMINAL, ONE OF THE INPUT TERMINALS OF EACH OF THE GATE-INVERTER CIRCUITS BEING COUPLED TO RECEIVE ONE OF THE WAVES OF THE INPUT SIGNALS AND THE OTHER INPUT TERMINALS BEING COUPLED TO THE OUTPUT TERMINALS OF OTHER GATE-INVERTER CIRCUITS, SAID GATE-INVERTER CIRCUITS BEING OPERABLE TO PASS OUTPUT VOLTAGE LEVELS THEREFROM IN SEQUENCE WITH RESPECT TO ADJACENT GATE-INVERTER CIRCUITS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
A REVERSIBLE COUNTING CIRCUIT FOR COUNTING INPUT SIGNALS HAVING A PLURALITY OF WAVES WHICH ARE DIFFERENT IN PHASE WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER, SAID COUNTER COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF GATE-INVERTER CIRCUITS EACH HAVING A PLURALITY OF INPUT TERMINALS AND AN OUTPUT TERMINAL, ONE OF THE INPUT TERMINALS OF EACH OF THE GATE-INVERTER CIRCUITS BEING COUPLED TO RECEIVE ONE OF THE WAVES OF THE INPUT SIGNALS AND THE OTHER INPUT TERMINALS BEING COUPLED TO THE OUTPUT TERMINALS OF OTHER GATE-INVERTER CIRCUITS, SAID GATE-INVERTER CIRCUITS BEING OPERABLE TO PASS OUTPUT VOLTAGE LEVELS THEREFROM IN SEQUENCE WITH RESPECT TO ADJACENT GATE-INVERTER CIRCUITS.

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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) 1967-05-05 1967-11-04 1968-05-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-05-05 1971-11-04 1972-05-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-05-05 1975-11-04 1976-05-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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