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Pulse width fault detection apparatus

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1963-12-03
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Granted: 1967-03-14
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Expires: 1983-12-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Yanishevsky Gilbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 13:50
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F11/00; G06F11/07; G06F11/0703; G06F11/0751; G06F11/0754; G06F11/0757; G01; G01R; G01R29/00; G01R29/02; G01R29/027; G01R29/0273

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
PULSE WIDTH FAULT DETECTION APPARATUS COMPRISING: (A) A SOURCE OF SIGNAL PULSES OF PREDETERMINED DURATION AND WIDTH; (A1) INPUT SOLID STATE MEANS TO WHICH SAID PULSES OF PREDETERMINED WIDTH ARE APPLIED FROM SAID SOURCE OF PULSES; (B) MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY REPRODUCING THE INPUT SIGNAL PULSES AT AN OUTPUT LINE DIRECTLY COUPLED THERETO; (C) MEANS FOR GENERATING A VOLTAGE WAVEFORM FOR THE TIME PERIOD DURING WHICH A PULSE IS APPLIED TO SAID INPUT MEANS; (D) MEANS ACTUATED BY SAID VOLTAGE WAVEFORM FOR SELECTIVELY INHIBITING SAID OUTPUT MEANS WHEN A SIGNAL OF GREATER THAN THE PREDETERMINED TIME DURATION AND WIDTH OCCURS; AND (E) MEANS FOR RE-ESTABLISHING THE ORIGINAL CIRCUIT CONDITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
PULSE WIDTH FAULT DETECTION APPARATUS COMPRISING: (A) A SOURCE OF SIGNAL PULSES OF PREDETERMINED DURATION AND WIDTH; (A1) INPUT SOLID STATE MEANS TO WHICH SAID PULSES OF PREDETERMINED WIDTH ARE APPLIED FROM SAID SOURCE OF PULSES; (B) MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY REPRODUCING THE INPUT SIGNAL PULSES AT AN OUTPUT LINE DIRECTLY COUPLED THERETO; (C) MEANS FOR GENERATING A VOLTAGE WAVEFORM FOR THE TIME PERIOD DURING WHICH A PULSE IS APPLIED TO SAID INPUT MEANS; (D) MEANS ACTUATED BY SAID VOLTAGE WAVEFORM FOR SELECTIVELY INHIBITING SAID OUTPUT MEANS WHEN A SIGNAL OF GREATER THAN THE PREDETERMINED TIME DURATION AND WIDTH OCCURS; AND (E) MEANS FOR RE-ESTABLISHING THE ORIGINAL CIRCUIT CONDITION.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-13 1970-09-12 1971-03-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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