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Oscilloscope sweep circuit

Assignee: General Atronics Corp
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Filing: 1962-10-12
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Granted: 1966-06-21
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Expires: 1982-10-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Donald E Kotas

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 05:14
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K4/00; H03K4/06; H03K4/08; H03K4/10; H03K4/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
AN OSCILLOSCOPE SWEEP CIRCUIT COMPRISING: VACUUM TUBE MEANS PRODUCTIVE OF A SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT CURRENT; BI-STABLE TRANSISTOR MEANS HAVING AT LEAST A BASE AND RESPONSIVE TO THE APPLICATION OF A TRIGGER SIGNAL OF ONE POLARITY TO BECOME CONDUCTING AND OF A TRIGGER SIGNAL OF THE OPPOSITE POLARITY TO BECOMD NON-CONDUCTING; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO CONDUCTION OF SAID TRANSISTOR MEANS TO PROVIDE FOR SAID CURRENT A HIGH IMPEDANCE PATH TO A POINT OF FIXED POTENTIAL AND TO NON-CONDUCTION OF SAID TRANSISTOR MEANS TO PROVIDE A LOW-IMPEDANCE PATH TO SAID POINT; CHARGE STORAGE MEANS SHUNTING SAID PATH PROVIDING MEANSF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
AN OSCILLOSCOPE SWEEP CIRCUIT COMPRISING: VACUUM TUBE MEANS PRODUCTIVE OF A SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT CURRENT; BI-STABLE TRANSISTOR MEANS HAVING AT LEAST A BASE AND RESPONSIVE TO THE APPLICATION OF A TRIGGER SIGNAL OF ONE POLARITY TO BECOME CONDUCTING AND OF A TRIGGER SIGNAL OF THE OPPOSITE POLARITY TO BECOMD NON-CONDUCTING; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO CONDUCTION OF SAID TRANSISTOR MEANS TO PROVIDE FOR SAID CURRENT A HIGH IMPEDANCE PATH TO A POINT OF FIXED POTENTIAL AND TO NON-CONDUCTION OF SAID TRANSISTOR MEANS TO PROVIDE A LOW-IMPEDANCE PATH TO SAID POINT; CHARGE STORAGE MEANS SHUNTING SAID PATH PROVIDING MEANSF

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-06-20 1969-12-20 1970-06-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-20 1973-12-20 1974-06-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-20 1977-12-20 1978-06-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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