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US3205448A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Frequency to voltage converter

Assignee: VIDAR CORP
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Filing: 1958-12-03
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Granted: 1965-09-07
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Expires: 1978-12-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George S Bahrs
  • 👤 Dalton W Martin
  • 👤 Malcoim M Mcwhorter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 06:21
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01R; G01R23/00; G01R23/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A FREQUENCY TO VOLTAGE CONVERTER COMPRISING MEANS FOR SWINGING A TERMINAL BETWEEN FIXED VOLTGE LIMITS AT A RATE PROPORTIONAL TO THE FREQUENCY OF AN INPUT SIGNAL, A CAPACITOR HAVING ONE TERMINAL CONNECTED TO SAID TERMINAL, FIRST AND SECOND CURRENT PATHS EACH INCLUDING A DIODE CONNECTED TO THE OTHER TERMINAL OF SAID CAPACITOR, SAID DIODES BEING ARRANGED TO CONDUCT CURRENT OF OPPOSITE POLARITY FROM SAID TERMINAL, MEANS CONNECTED IN ONE OF SAID CURRENT PATHS FOR DERIVING AN OUTPUT SIGNAL VOLTAGE PROPORTIONAL TO THE CURRENT FLOWING IN THE SAME, MEANS CONNECTED TO THE OTHER OF SAID CURRENT PATHS AND SERVING TO APPLY A VOLTAE THERETO WHICH IS PROPORTIONAL TO AND SUBSTANTIALLY IN PHASE WITH THE OUTPUT VOLTAGE.

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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) 1968-09-06 1969-03-08 1969-09-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-06 1973-03-08 1973-09-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-06 1977-03-08 1977-09-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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