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Solid state proportional power modulator

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-07-22
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Granted: 1965-08-24
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Expires: 1980-07-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Balakrishna R Shelar

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 04:02
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B39/00; H05B39/04; H05B39/041; H05B39/042; Y; Y02; Y02B; Y02B20/00; Y10; Y10S; Y10S315/00; Y10S315/03

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 168 words
MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE CURRENT FLOW FROM A SOURCE OF ALTERNATING CURRENT THROUGH A LOAD, SAID MEANS COM PRISING: A FIRST CONTROLLED RECTIFER HAVING AN ANODE, A CATHODE AND A GATE ELECTRODE, SAID CATHODE BEING CONNECTED WITH ONE SAID OF SAID SOURCE AND SAID ANODE BEING CONNECTED TO SAID LOAD; A MAGNETIC AMPLIFIER INCLUDING A SATURDABLE MAGNETIC CORE, A GATE WINDING ONE SAID CORE CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID CORE, AND A TERITARY WINDING ON SAOD CORE WINDING ON SAID CORE, AND A TERTIARY WINDING ON SAID CORE HAVING A CLOSED, RELATIVELY LOW RESISTANCE PATH TO PROVIDE LINEAR RELATION BETWEEN CONTROL CURRENT AND LOAD VOLTAGE; A SECOND GATE WINDING ON SAID CORE; A SECOND CONTROLLED RECITFIER HAVING AN ANODE, CATHODE AND A GATE ELECTRODE; MEANS CONNECTING THE SECOND GATE WINDING BETWEEN THE ANODE AND GATE ELECTRODE OF SAID SECOND RECTIFIER; THE CATHODE OF THE FIRST RECTIFIER BEING CONNECTED TO THE ANODE OF THE SECOND FECTIFIER AND VICE VERSA; AND MEANS TO APPLY DIRECT CURRENT TO ONE OF SAID CONTROL WINDINGS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 168 words
MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE CURRENT FLOW FROM A SOURCE OF ALTERNATING CURRENT THROUGH A LOAD, SAID MEANS COM PRISING: A FIRST CONTROLLED RECTIFER HAVING AN ANODE, A CATHODE AND A GATE ELECTRODE, SAID CATHODE BEING CONNECTED WITH ONE SAID OF SAID SOURCE AND SAID ANODE BEING CONNECTED TO SAID LOAD; A MAGNETIC AMPLIFIER INCLUDING A SATURDABLE MAGNETIC CORE, A GATE WINDING ONE SAID CORE CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID CORE, AND A TERITARY WINDING ON SAOD CORE WINDING ON SAID CORE, AND A TERTIARY WINDING ON SAID CORE HAVING A CLOSED, RELATIVELY LOW RESISTANCE PATH TO PROVIDE LINEAR RELATION BETWEEN CONTROL CURRENT AND LOAD VOLTAGE; A SECOND GATE WINDING ON SAID CORE; A SECOND CONTROLLED RECITFIER HAVING AN ANODE, CATHODE AND A GATE ELECTRODE; MEANS CONNECTING THE SECOND GATE WINDING BETWEEN THE ANODE AND GATE ELECTRODE OF SAID SECOND RECTIFIER; THE CATHODE OF THE FIRST RECTIFIER BEING CONNECTED TO THE ANODE OF THE SECOND FECTIFIER AND VICE VERSA; AND MEANS TO APPLY DIRECT CURRENT TO ONE OF SAID CONTROL WINDINGS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-08-23 1969-02-22 1969-08-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-23 1977-02-22 1977-08-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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