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Variable damping circuits

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-02-06
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Granted: 1964-09-22
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Expires: 1981-02-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edward R Schmidt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 05:41
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04Q; H04Q1/00; H04Q1/18; H04Q1/30; H04Q1/44; H04Q1/444; H04Q1/46

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
A SWITCHING CENTER FOR A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM COMPRISING BAND-PASS FILTER MEANS FOR PASSING A SINGLE FREQUENCY TONE, MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID FILTER FOR VARIABLY DAMPING OSCILLATIONS WHICH MAY OCCUR IN SAID FILTER, A VOICE GUARD CONTROL CIRCUIT HAVING A TONE FREQUENCY SIGNAL OUTPUT AND A CONTROL SIGNAL OUTPUT, FIRST CONNECTING MEANS CONNECTING SAID TONE FREQUENCY SIGNAL OUTPUT TO SAID FILTER MEANS, AND SECOND CONNECTING MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID CONTROL SIGNAL OUTPUT TO SAID VARIABLE DAMPING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 76 words
A SWITCHING CENTER FOR A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM COMPRISING BAND-PASS FILTER MEANS FOR PASSING A SINGLE FREQUENCY TONE, MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID FILTER FOR VARIABLY DAMPING OSCILLATIONS WHICH MAY OCCUR IN SAID FILTER, A VOICE GUARD CONTROL CIRCUIT HAVING A TONE FREQUENCY SIGNAL OUTPUT AND A CONTROL SIGNAL OUTPUT, FIRST CONNECTING MEANS CONNECTING SAID TONE FREQUENCY SIGNAL OUTPUT TO SAID FILTER MEANS, AND SECOND CONNECTING MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID CONTROL SIGNAL OUTPUT TO SAID VARIABLE DAMPING MEANS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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