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Magnetic amplifier with shunt-load and amplitude controlled output voltage

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1960-02-04
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Granted: 1964-04-14
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Expires: 1980-02-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Erich W Manteuffel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 22:22
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03F; H03F9/00; H03F9/02; G; G05; G05F; G05F1/00; G05F1/10; G05F1/12; G05F1/32; G05F1/34; G05F1/38; G05F1/40; G05F1/44; G05F3/00; G05F3/02; G05F3/04; G05F3/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
IN A SHUNT LOADED MAGNETIC AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT HAVING ACCESS TO A SOURCE OF ALTERNATING VOLTAGE, A SERIES CIRCUIT COMPRISING FIRST INDUCTIVE MEANS AND A CAPACITOR CONNECTED TO DRAW CURRENT FROM SAID SOURCE, LOAD MEANS CONNECTED ACROSS THE PLATES OF SAID CAPACITOR, A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY POLED CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS IN PARALLEL ARRANGEMENT CONNECTED IN SERIES WITH SECOND INDUCTIVE MEANS, SAID SERIES PARALLEL CIRCUIT CONNECTED IN SHUNT WITH SAID CAPACITOR AND SAID LOAD MEANS, AND MEANS INCLUDING AT LEAST TWO SATURABLE REACTORS TO GATE SAID RECTIFIERS FROM THE NONCONDUCTIVE TO THE CONDUCTIVE STATE ALTERNATELY AT HALF CYCLES OF THE SUPPLY FREQUENCY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
IN A SHUNT LOADED MAGNETIC AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT HAVING ACCESS TO A SOURCE OF ALTERNATING VOLTAGE, A SERIES CIRCUIT COMPRISING FIRST INDUCTIVE MEANS AND A CAPACITOR CONNECTED TO DRAW CURRENT FROM SAID SOURCE, LOAD MEANS CONNECTED ACROSS THE PLATES OF SAID CAPACITOR, A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY POLED CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS IN PARALLEL ARRANGEMENT CONNECTED IN SERIES WITH SECOND INDUCTIVE MEANS, SAID SERIES PARALLEL CIRCUIT CONNECTED IN SHUNT WITH SAID CAPACITOR AND SAID LOAD MEANS, AND MEANS INCLUDING AT LEAST TWO SATURABLE REACTORS TO GATE SAID RECTIFIERS FROM THE NONCONDUCTIVE TO THE CONDUCTIVE STATE ALTERNATELY AT HALF CYCLES OF THE SUPPLY FREQUENCY.

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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) 1967-04-14 1967-10-14 1968-04-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-04-14 1971-10-14 1972-04-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-04-14 1975-10-14 1976-04-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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