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US3248642A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Precision voltage source

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-05-22
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Granted: 1966-04-26
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Expires: 1982-05-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond S Rothschild

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 18:51
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05F; G05F1/00; G05F1/10; G05F1/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
A PRECISION VOLTAGE SOURCE COMPRISING A SIGNAL CIRCUIT, A FIRST AMPLIFIER HAVING AN INPUT AN A.C. OUTPUT, AN INPUT-SIGNAL-MODIFYING CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID SIGNAL CIRCUIT AND SAID INPUT AND COMPRISING AN IMPEDANCE WHOSE VALUE VARIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LIGHT IMPINGING THEREON AND THEREBY VARIES THE PROPORTION OF THE SIGNAL FED TO SAID INPUT, LIGHT MEANS OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID IMPEDANCE, AND CONTROL MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID OUTPUT AND SAID LIGHT MEANS FOR ENERGIZING THE LATTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MAGNITUDE OF SAID OUTPUT, SAID CONTROL MEANS COMPRISING AN AMPLIFIER HAVING A CONTROL ELEMENT CONNECTED TO SAID OUTPUT VIA A CIRCUIT PART WHICH CONDUCTS ONLY WHEN THE VOLTAGE OF SAID OUTPUT EXCEEDS A PREDETERMINED VALUE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
A PRECISION VOLTAGE SOURCE COMPRISING A SIGNAL CIRCUIT, A FIRST AMPLIFIER HAVING AN INPUT AN A.C. OUTPUT, AN INPUT-SIGNAL-MODIFYING CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID SIGNAL CIRCUIT AND SAID INPUT AND COMPRISING AN IMPEDANCE WHOSE VALUE VARIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LIGHT IMPINGING THEREON AND THEREBY VARIES THE PROPORTION OF THE SIGNAL FED TO SAID INPUT, LIGHT MEANS OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID IMPEDANCE, AND CONTROL MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID OUTPUT AND SAID LIGHT MEANS FOR ENERGIZING THE LATTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MAGNITUDE OF SAID OUTPUT, SAID CONTROL MEANS COMPRISING AN AMPLIFIER HAVING A CONTROL ELEMENT CONNECTED TO SAID OUTPUT VIA A CIRCUIT PART WHICH CONDUCTS ONLY WHEN THE VOLTAGE OF SAID OUTPUT EXCEEDS A PREDETERMINED VALUE.

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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) 1969-04-25 1969-10-25 1970-04-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-25 1973-10-25 1974-04-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-25 1977-10-25 1978-04-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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