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Core memory drive circuit

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1960-09-26
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1980-09-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Joseph Reese Brown

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 07:30
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K17/00; H03K17/51; H03K17/56; H03K17/60; H03K17/66; H03K17/661; H03K17/662; H03K17/663

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
A MAGNETIC CORE MATRIX SWITCH COMPRISING A CONSTANT CURRENT PULSE SOURCE, A TWO-TERMINAL LOAD, A BRIDGE CIRCUIT INCLUDING A SWITCH IN EACH ARM OF THE BRIDGE, THE CONSTANT CURRENT SOURCE BEING CONNECTED ACROSS ONE DIAGONAL OF THE BRIDGE AND THE TWO-TERMINAL LOAD BEING CONNECTED ACROSS THE OTHER DIAGONAL OF THE BRIDGE, EACH SWITCH INCLUDING A TRANSISTOR HAVING COLLECTOR, EMITTER AND BASE TERMINALSA, TWO OF THE TRANSISTORS BEING OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVE TYPE FROM THE OTHER TWO TRANSISTORS, A FIRST TRANSISTOR HAVING THE EMITTER AND COLLECTOR TERMINALS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE FIRST TERMINAL OF THE LOAD AND ONE TERMINAL OF THE SOURCE, A SECOND TRANSISTOR HAVING THE EMITTER AND COLLECTOR TERMINALS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE FIRST TERMINAL OF THE LOAD AND THE OTHER TERMINAL OF THE SOURCE, A THIRD TRANSISTOR HAVING THE EMITTER AND COLLECTOR TERMINALS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE SECOND TERMINAL OF THE LOAD AND SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 141 words
A MAGNETIC CORE MATRIX SWITCH COMPRISING A CONSTANT CURRENT PULSE SOURCE, A TWO-TERMINAL LOAD, A BRIDGE CIRCUIT INCLUDING A SWITCH IN EACH ARM OF THE BRIDGE, THE CONSTANT CURRENT SOURCE BEING CONNECTED ACROSS ONE DIAGONAL OF THE BRIDGE AND THE TWO-TERMINAL LOAD BEING CONNECTED ACROSS THE OTHER DIAGONAL OF THE BRIDGE, EACH SWITCH INCLUDING A TRANSISTOR HAVING COLLECTOR, EMITTER AND BASE TERMINALSA, TWO OF THE TRANSISTORS BEING OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVE TYPE FROM THE OTHER TWO TRANSISTORS, A FIRST TRANSISTOR HAVING THE EMITTER AND COLLECTOR TERMINALS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE FIRST TERMINAL OF THE LOAD AND ONE TERMINAL OF THE SOURCE, A SECOND TRANSISTOR HAVING THE EMITTER AND COLLECTOR TERMINALS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE FIRST TERMINAL OF THE LOAD AND THE OTHER TERMINAL OF THE SOURCE, A THIRD TRANSISTOR HAVING THE EMITTER AND COLLECTOR TERMINALS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE SECOND TERMINAL OF THE LOAD AND SAID

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-01-24 1969-07-26 1970-01-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-24 1973-07-26 1974-01-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-24 1977-07-26 1978-01-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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