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US3344358A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Phase-lock system responsive to very low frequency input signals

Assignee: Dynalectron Corp
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Filing: 1964-06-12
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Granted: 1967-09-26
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Expires: 1984-06-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William M Riker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 22:49
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03L; H03L7/00; H03L7/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
IN A PHASE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR RESPONDING TO AN INPUT SIGNAL HAVING A RELATIVELY LOW FREQUENCY FY, A VOLTAGECONTROLLED OSCILLATOR OPERABLE AT A FREQUENCY EQUAL TO THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A FIXED RELATIVELY HIGH FREQUENCY AND A RELATIVELY LOW FREQUENCY FZ, PHASE DETECTOR MEANS COUPLED TO SAID VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID INPUT SIGNAL AND A SIGNAL FROM SAID VOLTAGECONTROLLED OSCILLATOR FOR APPLYING SIGNALS TO SAID PHASE DETECTOR MEANS FOR DEVELOPING IN THE OUTPUT THEREOF A FIRST COMPONENT AT A FREQUENCY OF FZ MINUS FY AND A SECOND COMPONENT AT A FREQUENCY OF FZ PLUS FY, AND MEANS FOR DEVELOPING AND APPLYING A SIGNAL IN SAID OUTPUT OF SAID PHASE DETECTOR MEANS IN PHASE OPPOSITE TO SAID SECOND COMPONENT TO EFFECT SUBSTANTIAL CANCELLATION THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
IN A PHASE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR RESPONDING TO AN INPUT SIGNAL HAVING A RELATIVELY LOW FREQUENCY FY, A VOLTAGECONTROLLED OSCILLATOR OPERABLE AT A FREQUENCY EQUAL TO THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A FIXED RELATIVELY HIGH FREQUENCY AND A RELATIVELY LOW FREQUENCY FZ, PHASE DETECTOR MEANS COUPLED TO SAID VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID INPUT SIGNAL AND A SIGNAL FROM SAID VOLTAGECONTROLLED OSCILLATOR FOR APPLYING SIGNALS TO SAID PHASE DETECTOR MEANS FOR DEVELOPING IN THE OUTPUT THEREOF A FIRST COMPONENT AT A FREQUENCY OF FZ MINUS FY AND A SECOND COMPONENT AT A FREQUENCY OF FZ PLUS FY, AND MEANS FOR DEVELOPING AND APPLYING A SIGNAL IN SAID OUTPUT OF SAID PHASE DETECTOR MEANS IN PHASE OPPOSITE TO SAID SECOND COMPONENT TO EFFECT SUBSTANTIAL CANCELLATION THEREOF.

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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) 1970-09-25 1971-03-27 1971-09-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-25 1975-03-27 1975-09-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-25 1979-03-27 1979-09-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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