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Electronic time delay circuit

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1965-09-20
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Granted: 1968-11-19
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Expires: 1985-09-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bohle Gunter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 23:12
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K17/00; H03K17/28; H03K17/292; H03K5/00; H03K5/13

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 162 words
A TIME DELAY CIRCUIT COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, COINCIDENCE GATING MEANS HAVING AT LEAST TWO INPUTS; CAPACITOR MEANS; A CHARGE PATH CIRCUIT FOR SAID CAPACITOR MEANS; A DISCHARGE PATH CIRCUIT FOR SAID CAPACITOR MEANS; SWITCHING MEANS FOR ENABLING ONE INPUT OF SAID GATING MEANS ONLY IN RESPONSE TO A SUBSTANTIALLY FULLY CHARGED CONDITION OF SAID CAPACITOR MEANS; BI-STABLE MEANS FOR ENABLING ANOTHER INPUT OF SAID GATING MEANS AND FOR ENABLING SAID CHARGE PATH CIRCUIT TO PERMIT CHARGING OF SAID CAPACITOR MEANS WHEN SAID BI-STABLE MEANS IS IN ITS FIRST STATE, AND FOR DISABLING SAID CHARGE PATH CIRCUIT AND SAID OTHER INPUT OF SAID GATING MEANS AND FOR COMPLETING SAID DISCHARGE PATH CIRCUIT WHEN SAID BI-STABLE MEANS IS IN ITS SECOND STATE; MEANS FOR SETTING SAID BI-STABLE MEANS INTO ITS SECOND OND STATE TO INITIATE DISCHARGING OF SAID CAPACITOR MEANS; AND FEEDBACK MEANS FOR RETURNING SAID BI-STABLE MEANS TO ITS FIRST STATE IN RESPONSE TO A PREDETERMINED PARTIALLY DISCHARGED CONDITION OF SAID CAPACITOR MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 162 words
A TIME DELAY CIRCUIT COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, COINCIDENCE GATING MEANS HAVING AT LEAST TWO INPUTS; CAPACITOR MEANS; A CHARGE PATH CIRCUIT FOR SAID CAPACITOR MEANS; A DISCHARGE PATH CIRCUIT FOR SAID CAPACITOR MEANS; SWITCHING MEANS FOR ENABLING ONE INPUT OF SAID GATING MEANS ONLY IN RESPONSE TO A SUBSTANTIALLY FULLY CHARGED CONDITION OF SAID CAPACITOR MEANS; BI-STABLE MEANS FOR ENABLING ANOTHER INPUT OF SAID GATING MEANS AND FOR ENABLING SAID CHARGE PATH CIRCUIT TO PERMIT CHARGING OF SAID CAPACITOR MEANS WHEN SAID BI-STABLE MEANS IS IN ITS FIRST STATE, AND FOR DISABLING SAID CHARGE PATH CIRCUIT AND SAID OTHER INPUT OF SAID GATING MEANS AND FOR COMPLETING SAID DISCHARGE PATH CIRCUIT WHEN SAID BI-STABLE MEANS IS IN ITS SECOND STATE; MEANS FOR SETTING SAID BI-STABLE MEANS INTO ITS SECOND OND STATE TO INITIATE DISCHARGING OF SAID CAPACITOR MEANS; AND FEEDBACK MEANS FOR RETURNING SAID BI-STABLE MEANS TO ITS FIRST STATE IN RESPONSE TO A PREDETERMINED PARTIALLY DISCHARGED CONDITION OF SAID CAPACITOR MEANS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-11-19 1972-05-20 1972-11-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-11-19 1980-05-20 1980-11-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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