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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-02-28
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Granted: 1965-09-21
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Expires: 1982-02-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Prager Melvin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 23:18
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K4/00; H03K4/02; H03K4/023; H03K25/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
A STAIR-CASE GENERATOR COMPRISING AN INPUT PULSE SOURCE; A FIRST CAPACITOR COUPLED TO SAID INPUT SOURCE; A DIODE HAVING ITS ANODE CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST CAPACITOR AND ITS CATHODE CONNECTED TO SAID PULSE SOURCE; A TRANSISTOR HAVING AN EMITTER CONNECTED TO THE ANODE OF SAID DIODE, A BASE CONNECTED TO THE CATHODE OF SAID DIODE, AND A COLLECTOR; A SECOND CAPACITOR CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID COLLECTOR AND SAID BASE TRANSISTOR; A SOURCE OF DIRECT CURRENT; AND A SWITCH FOR REMOVABLY CONNECTING SAID DIRECT-CURRENT SOURCE TO THE JUNCTION OF SAID COLLECTOR AND SAID SECOND CAPACITOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
A STAIR-CASE GENERATOR COMPRISING AN INPUT PULSE SOURCE; A FIRST CAPACITOR COUPLED TO SAID INPUT SOURCE; A DIODE HAVING ITS ANODE CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST CAPACITOR AND ITS CATHODE CONNECTED TO SAID PULSE SOURCE; A TRANSISTOR HAVING AN EMITTER CONNECTED TO THE ANODE OF SAID DIODE, A BASE CONNECTED TO THE CATHODE OF SAID DIODE, AND A COLLECTOR; A SECOND CAPACITOR CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID COLLECTOR AND SAID BASE TRANSISTOR; A SOURCE OF DIRECT CURRENT; AND A SWITCH FOR REMOVABLY CONNECTING SAID DIRECT-CURRENT SOURCE TO THE JUNCTION OF SAID COLLECTOR AND SAID SECOND CAPACITOR.

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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) 1968-09-20 1969-03-22 1969-09-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-20 1973-03-22 1973-09-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-20 1977-03-22 1977-09-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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