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Circuits for producing ramp waveforms

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1959-11-06
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Granted: 1964-08-04
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Expires: 1979-11-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John W Padalino

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 08:55
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K4/00; H03K4/06; H03K4/08; H03K4/10; H03K4/12; H03K4/20; H03K4/48; H03K4/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A COMBINATION COMPRISING A CAPACITOR FOR STORING A PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF ENERGY, CONTROLLABLE MEANS FOR CHANGING THE ENERGY IN SAID CAPACITOR TO CHANGE THE VOLTAGE ACROSS SAID CAPACITOR, MEANS FOR PRODUCING A SIGNAL PROPORTIONATE TO THE RATE OF CHANGE OF VOLTAGE ACROSS SAID CAPACITOR, MEANS FOR APPLYING BOTH SAID SIGNAL AND AN INPUT SIGNAL TO SAID CONTROLLABLE MEANS, AND MEANS FOR PLACING SAID PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF ENERGY IN SAID CAPACITOR WHENEVER SAID CONTROLLABLE MEANS IS SUBSTANTIALLY NOT CHANGING THE ENERGY IN SAID CAPACITOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A COMBINATION COMPRISING A CAPACITOR FOR STORING A PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF ENERGY, CONTROLLABLE MEANS FOR CHANGING THE ENERGY IN SAID CAPACITOR TO CHANGE THE VOLTAGE ACROSS SAID CAPACITOR, MEANS FOR PRODUCING A SIGNAL PROPORTIONATE TO THE RATE OF CHANGE OF VOLTAGE ACROSS SAID CAPACITOR, MEANS FOR APPLYING BOTH SAID SIGNAL AND AN INPUT SIGNAL TO SAID CONTROLLABLE MEANS, AND MEANS FOR PLACING SAID PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF ENERGY IN SAID CAPACITOR WHENEVER SAID CONTROLLABLE MEANS IS SUBSTANTIALLY NOT CHANGING THE ENERGY IN SAID CAPACITOR.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-08-04 1968-02-03 1968-08-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-04 1972-02-03 1972-08-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-04 1976-02-03 1976-08-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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