US3303435A
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Sinewave oscillator with automatic frequency control
Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corp
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Filing: 1964-06-26
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Granted: 1967-02-07
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Expires: 1984-06-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Richard W Bradmiller
- 👤 Harold P Bruce
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 05:24
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03B; H03B5/00; H03B5/08; H03B5/12; H03B5/1231; H03B5/1206; H03B5/1234
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
138 words
AN OSCILLATOR FOR GENERATING A STABLE, LOW FREQUENCY, SUBSTANTIALLY SINUSOIDAL WAVE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: (A) FIRST AND SECOND ACTIVE MEANS, EACH INCLUDING ELECTRON EMITTING, COLLECTING AND CONTROL MEANS; (B) MEANS FOR COUPLING THE COLLECTING MEANS OF SAID FIRST ACTIVE MEANS TO THE CONTROL MEANS OF SAID SECOND ACTIVE MEANS IN A FORWARD LOOP MANNER; (C) MEANS FOR COUPLING THE EMITTING MEANS OF SAID SECOND ACTIVE MEANS TO THE CONTROL MEANS OF SAID FIRST ACTIVE MEANS IN A DEGENERATIVE MANNER; (D) REACTIVE MEANS FOR COUPLING TOGETHER SAID EMITTING MEANS OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND ACTIVE MEANS IN A REGENERATIVE MANNER, WHEREBY SAID REACTIVE MEANS ESTABLISHES THE REPETITION RATE OF SAID OSCILLATOR; (E) EXTERNAL CONTROL VOLTAGE; AND (F) THIRD ACTIVE MEANS FOR COUPLING SAID EXTERNAL CONTROL VOLTAGE TO SAID REACTIVE MEANS THEREBY AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTING THE OPERATING FREQUENCY OF SAID OSCILLATOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
138 words
AN OSCILLATOR FOR GENERATING A STABLE, LOW FREQUENCY, SUBSTANTIALLY SINUSOIDAL WAVE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: (A) FIRST AND SECOND ACTIVE MEANS, EACH INCLUDING ELECTRON EMITTING, COLLECTING AND CONTROL MEANS; (B) MEANS FOR COUPLING THE COLLECTING MEANS OF SAID FIRST ACTIVE MEANS TO THE CONTROL MEANS OF SAID SECOND ACTIVE MEANS IN A FORWARD LOOP MANNER; (C) MEANS FOR COUPLING THE EMITTING MEANS OF SAID SECOND ACTIVE MEANS TO THE CONTROL MEANS OF SAID FIRST ACTIVE MEANS IN A DEGENERATIVE MANNER; (D) REACTIVE MEANS FOR COUPLING TOGETHER SAID EMITTING MEANS OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND ACTIVE MEANS IN A REGENERATIVE MANNER, WHEREBY SAID REACTIVE MEANS ESTABLISHES THE REPETITION RATE OF SAID OSCILLATOR; (E) EXTERNAL CONTROL VOLTAGE; AND (F) THIRD ACTIVE MEANS FOR COUPLING SAID EXTERNAL CONTROL VOLTAGE TO SAID REACTIVE MEANS THEREBY AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTING THE OPERATING FREQUENCY OF SAID OSCILLATOR.
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) | 1970-02-06 | 1970-08-08 | 1971-02-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-02-06 | 1974-08-08 | 1975-02-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-02-06 | 1978-08-08 | 1979-02-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |