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US3322994A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electrical apparatus including analog and digital control for an element

Assignee: Honeywell Inc
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Filing: 1964-06-08
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Granted: 1967-05-30
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Expires: 1984-06-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John A Dever
  • 👤 William F Newbold

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 18:34
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05D; G05D3/00; G05D3/12; G05D3/14; G05D3/1472; G05B; G05B9/00; G05B9/02; G05B9/03

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
A SUPERVISORY CONTROL APPARATUS COMPRISING AN ANALOG CONTROL MEANS OPERATIVE TO PROVIDE A CONTROL SIGNAL TO A CONTROLLED ELEMENT TO PRODUCE A DESIRED OPERATION OF SAID ELEMENT, DIGITAL CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO DIGITAL COMPUTER OUTPUT SIGNALS TO PRODUCE A CORRESPONDING CONTROL SIGNAL FOR SAID CONTROLLED ELEMENT, MANUAL CONTROL MEANS FOR SAID DIGITAL CONTROL MEANS TO PRODUCE AN INITIAL CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE OUTPUT SIGNALS FROM SAID DIGITAL CONTROL MEANS AND SAID ANALOG CONTROL MEANS, AND SWITCH MEANS OPERATIVE TO SELECTIVELY APPLY AN OUTPUT SIGNAL FROM SAID ANALOG CONTROL TO SAID CONTROLLED ELEMENT
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
A SUPERVISORY CONTROL APPARATUS COMPRISING AN ANALOG CONTROL MEANS OPERATIVE TO PROVIDE A CONTROL SIGNAL TO A CONTROLLED ELEMENT TO PRODUCE A DESIRED OPERATION OF SAID ELEMENT, DIGITAL CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO DIGITAL COMPUTER OUTPUT SIGNALS TO PRODUCE A CORRESPONDING CONTROL SIGNAL FOR SAID CONTROLLED ELEMENT, MANUAL CONTROL MEANS FOR SAID DIGITAL CONTROL MEANS TO PRODUCE AN INITIAL CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE OUTPUT SIGNALS FROM SAID DIGITAL CONTROL MEANS AND SAID ANALOG CONTROL MEANS, AND SWITCH MEANS OPERATIVE TO SELECTIVELY APPLY AN OUTPUT SIGNAL FROM SAID ANALOG CONTROL TO SAID CONTROLLED ELEMENT

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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) 1970-05-29 1970-11-28 1971-05-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-29 1974-11-28 1975-05-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-29 1978-11-28 1979-05-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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