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US3211924A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Low frequency waveform generators utilizing sampling of high frequency waveform

Assignee: Marconi Instruments Ltd
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Filing: 1962-10-10
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Granted: 1965-10-12
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Expires: 1982-10-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Beck Harold Vincent

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 14:38
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11C; G11C27/00; G11C27/02; G11C27/024

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
A LOW FREQUENCY WAVEFORM GENERATOR COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A RELATIVELY HIGH FREQUENCY UNMODULATED WAVE SOURCE; MEANS FOR SAMPLING DIFFERENT CYCLE OF THE UNMODULATED WAVE FROM SAID SOURCE AT DIFFERENT TIMES THEREIN, SAID SAMPLING MEANS COMPRISING A STORAGE CONDENSER, A CHARGING CIRCUIT INCLUDING A FIRST DIODE INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID HIGH FREQUENCY SOURCE AND SAID STORAGE CONDENSER, A DISCHARGING CIRCUIT INCLUDING A SECOND DIODE CONNECTED TO SAID STORAGE CONDENSER, AND PERIODICALLY OPERATING MEANS FOR RENDERING SAID FIRST DIODE AND THEN SAID SECOND DIODE MOMENTARILY CONDUCTIVE IN TURN, THEREBY CHARGING SAID STORAGE CONDENSER TO VOLTAGES DEPENDENT UPON THE TIMES OF FIRST DIODE CONDUCTION AND SUBSEQUENTLY DISCHARGING SAID STORAGE CONDENSER; AND SMOOTHING OR INTEGRATING CIRCUIT MEANS FED WITH THE VOLTAGE APPEARING ACROSS SAID STORAGE CONDENSER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
A LOW FREQUENCY WAVEFORM GENERATOR COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A RELATIVELY HIGH FREQUENCY UNMODULATED WAVE SOURCE; MEANS FOR SAMPLING DIFFERENT CYCLE OF THE UNMODULATED WAVE FROM SAID SOURCE AT DIFFERENT TIMES THEREIN, SAID SAMPLING MEANS COMPRISING A STORAGE CONDENSER, A CHARGING CIRCUIT INCLUDING A FIRST DIODE INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID HIGH FREQUENCY SOURCE AND SAID STORAGE CONDENSER, A DISCHARGING CIRCUIT INCLUDING A SECOND DIODE CONNECTED TO SAID STORAGE CONDENSER, AND PERIODICALLY OPERATING MEANS FOR RENDERING SAID FIRST DIODE AND THEN SAID SECOND DIODE MOMENTARILY CONDUCTIVE IN TURN, THEREBY CHARGING SAID STORAGE CONDENSER TO VOLTAGES DEPENDENT UPON THE TIMES OF FIRST DIODE CONDUCTION AND SUBSEQUENTLY DISCHARGING SAID STORAGE CONDENSER; AND SMOOTHING OR INTEGRATING CIRCUIT MEANS FED WITH THE VOLTAGE APPEARING ACROSS SAID STORAGE CONDENSER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-10-11 1969-04-12 1969-10-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-11 1977-04-12 1977-10-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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