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Assignee: Tracor Aerospace Austin Inc
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Filing: 1962-02-14
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Granted: 1966-11-22
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Expires: 1982-02-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Peter G Sulzer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 17:06
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03L; H03L1/00; H03L1/02; H03L1/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A FREQUENCY STANDARD COMPRISING A TEMPERATURE STABILIZED OUTER OVEN, A TEMPERATURE STABILIZED INNER OVEN LOCATED IN SAID OUTER OVEN, A CRYSTAL CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR LOCATED IN SAID INNER OVEN, A HIGH INPUT IMPEDANCE AMPLIFIER FOR AMPLIFYING OUTPUT WAVES GENERATED BY SAID OSCILLATOR, SAID AMPLIFIER BEING LOCATED IN SAID OUTER OVEN AND INCLUDING NEGATIVE FEEDBACK MEANS FOR STABILIZING ITS GAIN, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID AMPLIFIER FOR DERIVING AN AUTOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL SIGNAL INDICATIVE ONLY OF THE AMPLITUDE OF SAID WAVES AS DERICED FROM SAID AMPLIFIER, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID AUTOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL SIGNAL TO STABILIZE THE AMPLITUDE OF THE OUTPUT WAVES GENERATED BY SAID OSCILLATOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A FREQUENCY STANDARD COMPRISING A TEMPERATURE STABILIZED OUTER OVEN, A TEMPERATURE STABILIZED INNER OVEN LOCATED IN SAID OUTER OVEN, A CRYSTAL CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR LOCATED IN SAID INNER OVEN, A HIGH INPUT IMPEDANCE AMPLIFIER FOR AMPLIFYING OUTPUT WAVES GENERATED BY SAID OSCILLATOR, SAID AMPLIFIER BEING LOCATED IN SAID OUTER OVEN AND INCLUDING NEGATIVE FEEDBACK MEANS FOR STABILIZING ITS GAIN, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID AMPLIFIER FOR DERIVING AN AUTOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL SIGNAL INDICATIVE ONLY OF THE AMPLITUDE OF SAID WAVES AS DERICED FROM SAID AMPLIFIER, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID AUTOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL SIGNAL TO STABILIZE THE AMPLITUDE OF THE OUTPUT WAVES GENERATED BY SAID OSCILLATOR.

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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) 1969-11-21 1970-05-23 1970-11-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-21 1974-05-23 1974-11-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-21 1978-05-23 1978-11-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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