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Drive circuit for core memory

Assignee: NCR Voyix Corp
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Filing: 1961-03-29
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Granted: 1965-10-19
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Expires: 1981-03-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Loren L Tribby

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 02:09
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K17/00; H03K17/51; H03K17/56; H03K17/60; H03K17/64

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
A MAGNETIC CORE DRIVER COMPRISING A SOURCE OF POWER, A PLURALITY OF SATURABLE MAGNETIC CORES CAPABLES OF ASSMING BISTABLE STATES OF MAGNETI REMANENCE, A COMMON WINDING COUPLED TO SAID MAGNETIC CORES, AN INDUCTIVE IMPEDANCE AND A ZENER DIODE CONNECTED IN SERIES BETWEEN SAID SOURCE OF POWER AND SAID COMMON WINDING, AND A SWITCHING MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID INDUCTIVE IMPENDANCE AND SAID ZENER DIODE, SAID SWITCHING MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO SELECTIVELY CONTROL CURRENT FLOW FROM SAID SOURCE OF POWER THROUGH SAID COMMON WINDING OR THROUGH SAID SWITCHING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
A MAGNETIC CORE DRIVER COMPRISING A SOURCE OF POWER, A PLURALITY OF SATURABLE MAGNETIC CORES CAPABLES OF ASSMING BISTABLE STATES OF MAGNETI REMANENCE, A COMMON WINDING COUPLED TO SAID MAGNETIC CORES, AN INDUCTIVE IMPEDANCE AND A ZENER DIODE CONNECTED IN SERIES BETWEEN SAID SOURCE OF POWER AND SAID COMMON WINDING, AND A SWITCHING MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID INDUCTIVE IMPENDANCE AND SAID ZENER DIODE, SAID SWITCHING MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO SELECTIVELY CONTROL CURRENT FLOW FROM SAID SOURCE OF POWER THROUGH SAID COMMON WINDING OR THROUGH SAID SWITCHING MEANS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-10-18 1969-04-19 1969-10-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-10-18 1973-04-19 1973-10-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-18 1977-04-19 1977-10-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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