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US3206597A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluid analyzer and transducer circuit therefor

Assignee: MSA Safety Inc
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Filing: 1962-09-27
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1982-09-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Fertig Glenn Howard
  • 👤 Adrian C Billetdeaux

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 23:08
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03B; H03B5/00; H03B5/08; H03B5/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
AN OSICILLATION GENERATOR COMPRISING OSCILLATORY AMPLIFIER MEANS HAVING AT LEAST AN ANODE, A CATHODE AND A GRID, A FIRST RESONANT CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID GRID, A SECOND RESONANT CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID ANODE AND HAVING ONLY POSITIVE CAPACITIVE COUPLING WITH SAID FIRST RESONANT CIRCUIT, SAID RESONANT CIRCUITS BEING RELATIVELY DETUNED, A RESISTANCE CONNECTING SAID CATHODE TO A POINT OF COMMON REFERENCE POTENTIAL, TO GROUND, A CAPACITANCE CONNECTED IN PARALLEL WITH SAID RESISTANCE, A SIGNAL-RESPONSIVE REACTIVE ELEMENT INCLUDED IN SAID SECOND RESONANT CIRCUIT FOR SENSING A DESIRED SIGNAL AND FOR VARYING THE FREQUENCY THEREOF AND THE VOLTAGE AT THE ANODE, WHEREBY GREATER SENSITIVITY IN THE OUTPUT VOLTAGE AT THE ANODE IS OBTAINED RELATIVE TO SIGNALS RECEIVED BY SAID SIGNAL-RESPONSIVE REACTIVE ELEMENT THAN WHEN SAID ELEMENT IS CONNECTED IN SAID FIRST RESONANT CIRCUIT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
AN OSICILLATION GENERATOR COMPRISING OSCILLATORY AMPLIFIER MEANS HAVING AT LEAST AN ANODE, A CATHODE AND A GRID, A FIRST RESONANT CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID GRID, A SECOND RESONANT CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID ANODE AND HAVING ONLY POSITIVE CAPACITIVE COUPLING WITH SAID FIRST RESONANT CIRCUIT, SAID RESONANT CIRCUITS BEING RELATIVELY DETUNED, A RESISTANCE CONNECTING SAID CATHODE TO A POINT OF COMMON REFERENCE POTENTIAL, TO GROUND, A CAPACITANCE CONNECTED IN PARALLEL WITH SAID RESISTANCE, A SIGNAL-RESPONSIVE REACTIVE ELEMENT INCLUDED IN SAID SECOND RESONANT CIRCUIT FOR SENSING A DESIRED SIGNAL AND FOR VARYING THE FREQUENCY THEREOF AND THE VOLTAGE AT THE ANODE, WHEREBY GREATER SENSITIVITY IN THE OUTPUT VOLTAGE AT THE ANODE IS OBTAINED RELATIVE TO SIGNALS RECEIVED BY SAID SIGNAL-RESPONSIVE REACTIVE ELEMENT THAN WHEN SAID ELEMENT IS CONNECTED IN SAID FIRST RESONANT CIRCUIT.

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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) 1968-09-13 1969-03-15 1969-09-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-13 1973-03-15 1973-09-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-13 1977-03-15 1977-09-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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