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Pulse generator

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1963-11-19
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Granted: 1966-06-21
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Expires: 1983-11-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Abramson Paul
  • 👤 Pao H Chin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 13:20
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K5/00; H03K5/153; H03K5/1534

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 157 words
A PULSE GENERATOR COMPRISING: A SOURCE OF POLYPHASE ELECTRICAL SIGNAL, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SOURCE OF POLYPHASE SIGNAL FOR PRODUCING A PLURALITY OF ALTERNATING POTENTIALS RELATIVELY SPACED IN PHASE, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID ALTERNATING POTENTIALS FOR PRODUCING ELECTRICAL PULSES WHEN EACH OF SAID ALTERNATING POTENTIALS CHANGES POLARITY, SAID ELECTRICAL PULSES BEING RELATIVELY SPACED IN TIME IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID PHASE SPACING OF SAID ALTERNATING POTENTIALS, WHEREIN SAID MEANS FOR PRODUCING A PLURALITY OF ALTERNATING POTENTIALS INCLUDES A TRANSFORMER HAVING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY WINDINGS, SAID PRIMARY WINDINGS BEING CONNECTED TO SAID SOURCE OF POLYPHASE SIGNAL, SAID SECONDARY WINDINGS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL WINDINGS JOINED END TO END TO FORM A CLOSED LOOP, AND EACH OF SAID INDIVIDUAL WINDINGS HAVING A MOVABLE CONTACT THEREON, ALTERNATING POTENTIALS BEING MANIFESTED BETWEEN SAID JUNCTIONS OF SAID INDIVIDUAL WINDINGS AND BETWEEN SAID JUNCTIONS AND SAID MOVABLE CONTACTS IN RESPONSE TO SAID POLYPHASE SIGNAL, SAID ALTERNATING POTENTIALS BEING RELATIVELY SPACED IN PHASE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 157 words
A PULSE GENERATOR COMPRISING: A SOURCE OF POLYPHASE ELECTRICAL SIGNAL, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SOURCE OF POLYPHASE SIGNAL FOR PRODUCING A PLURALITY OF ALTERNATING POTENTIALS RELATIVELY SPACED IN PHASE, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID ALTERNATING POTENTIALS FOR PRODUCING ELECTRICAL PULSES WHEN EACH OF SAID ALTERNATING POTENTIALS CHANGES POLARITY, SAID ELECTRICAL PULSES BEING RELATIVELY SPACED IN TIME IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID PHASE SPACING OF SAID ALTERNATING POTENTIALS, WHEREIN SAID MEANS FOR PRODUCING A PLURALITY OF ALTERNATING POTENTIALS INCLUDES A TRANSFORMER HAVING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY WINDINGS, SAID PRIMARY WINDINGS BEING CONNECTED TO SAID SOURCE OF POLYPHASE SIGNAL, SAID SECONDARY WINDINGS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL WINDINGS JOINED END TO END TO FORM A CLOSED LOOP, AND EACH OF SAID INDIVIDUAL WINDINGS HAVING A MOVABLE CONTACT THEREON, ALTERNATING POTENTIALS BEING MANIFESTED BETWEEN SAID JUNCTIONS OF SAID INDIVIDUAL WINDINGS AND BETWEEN SAID JUNCTIONS AND SAID MOVABLE CONTACTS IN RESPONSE TO SAID POLYPHASE SIGNAL, SAID ALTERNATING POTENTIALS BEING RELATIVELY SPACED IN PHASE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-06-20 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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