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US3437899A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Power source device for driving step motor of gyro

Assignee: Tokyo Keiki Inc
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Filing: 1966-08-04
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Granted: 1969-04-08
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Expires: 1986-08-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Yoichi Hirokawa

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 23:30
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02M; H02M7/00; H02M7/42; H02M7/44; H02M7/48; H02M7/505; H02M7/515; G; G01; G01C; G01C19/00; G01C19/02; G01C19/04; G01C19/06; G01C19/08; H02M5/00; H02M5/40; H02M5/42; H02M5/44; H02M5/443; H02M5/45

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 191 words
A POWER SOURCE DEVICE FOR DRIVING A STEP MOTOR OF A GYRO COMPRISING A DC POWER SOURCE, AN INVERTER CONNECTED THERETO AND CONVERTING THE POWER SOURCE VOLTAGE INTO AN AC VOLTAGE, THE INVERTER CONSISTING OF A PLURALITY OF CONTROL RECTIFIER ELEMENTS, A CONVERTING COIL CONNECTED BETWEEN THE ANODES OF THE CONTROL RECTIFIER ELEMENTS AND AN IMPEDANCE CONNECTED BETWEEN THE MIDDLE POINT OF THE CONVERTING COIL AND THE PLUS SIDE OF THE DC POWER SOURCE, A GYRO DRIVE MOTOR ACTUATED BY ONE PORTION OF THE OUTPUT CURRENT OF THE INVERTER, A STEP MOTOR FOR THE GRYO ACTUATED BY THE OTHER PORTION OF THE CURRENT FROM THE INVERTER, A CONTROL CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO THE INVERTER AND CONSISTING OF CONTROL RECTIFIER ELEMENTS FOR SEQUENTIALLY APPLYING THE DC CURRENT INCLUDING PULSES FROM THE INVERTER TO THE WINDINGS OF THE STEP MOTOR, MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE TERMINAL OF THE IMPEDANCE OPPOSITE FROM THE PLUS SIDE OF THE DC POWER SOURCE TO THE ONE TERMINAL OF THE WINDINGS OF THE STEP MOTOR FOR THE GYRO, AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE MINUS SIDE OF THE DC POWER SOURCE TO THE MINUS SIDE OF THE SECOND-MENTIONED CONTROL RECTIFIER ELEMENTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 191 words
A POWER SOURCE DEVICE FOR DRIVING A STEP MOTOR OF A GYRO COMPRISING A DC POWER SOURCE, AN INVERTER CONNECTED THERETO AND CONVERTING THE POWER SOURCE VOLTAGE INTO AN AC VOLTAGE, THE INVERTER CONSISTING OF A PLURALITY OF CONTROL RECTIFIER ELEMENTS, A CONVERTING COIL CONNECTED BETWEEN THE ANODES OF THE CONTROL RECTIFIER ELEMENTS AND AN IMPEDANCE CONNECTED BETWEEN THE MIDDLE POINT OF THE CONVERTING COIL AND THE PLUS SIDE OF THE DC POWER SOURCE, A GYRO DRIVE MOTOR ACTUATED BY ONE PORTION OF THE OUTPUT CURRENT OF THE INVERTER, A STEP MOTOR FOR THE GRYO ACTUATED BY THE OTHER PORTION OF THE CURRENT FROM THE INVERTER, A CONTROL CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO THE INVERTER AND CONSISTING OF CONTROL RECTIFIER ELEMENTS FOR SEQUENTIALLY APPLYING THE DC CURRENT INCLUDING PULSES FROM THE INVERTER TO THE WINDINGS OF THE STEP MOTOR, MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE TERMINAL OF THE IMPEDANCE OPPOSITE FROM THE PLUS SIDE OF THE DC POWER SOURCE TO THE ONE TERMINAL OF THE WINDINGS OF THE STEP MOTOR FOR THE GYRO, AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE MINUS SIDE OF THE DC POWER SOURCE TO THE MINUS SIDE OF THE SECOND-MENTIONED CONTROL RECTIFIER ELEMENTS.

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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) 1972-04-07 1972-10-07 1973-04-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-04-07 1976-10-07 1977-04-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-04-07 1980-10-07 1981-04-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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