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Pulse amplitude slicing circuit

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1959-08-26
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Granted: 1964-04-21
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Expires: 1979-08-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William O Copeland

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 06:52
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01S; G01S7/00; G01S7/02; G01S7/28; G01S7/285; G01S7/292; G01S7/2921; G01R; G01R29/00; G01R29/02; G01R29/027; G01R29/0273

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
A CIRCUIT FOR PASSING A PORTION OF AN INPUT PULSE EXTENDING FROM ITS MAXIMUM AMPLITUDE LEVEL TO A LOWER AMPLITUDE LEVEL COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A THRESHOLD CIRCUIT BIASED AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SAID AMPLITUDE LEVELS FOR PASSING THE PORTION OF THE PULSE OF GREATER THAN SAID BIAS LEVEL; AND MEANS INCLUDING A SUBTRACTING CIRCUIT TO WHICH ARE APPLIED THE PULSE PASSED BY SAID THRESHOLD CIRCUIT AND THE INPUT PULSE OF GREATER
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 74 words
A CIRCUIT FOR PASSING A PORTION OF AN INPUT PULSE EXTENDING FROM ITS MAXIMUM AMPLITUDE LEVEL TO A LOWER AMPLITUDE LEVEL COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A THRESHOLD CIRCUIT BIASED AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SAID AMPLITUDE LEVELS FOR PASSING THE PORTION OF THE PULSE OF GREATER THAN SAID BIAS LEVEL; AND MEANS INCLUDING A SUBTRACTING CIRCUIT TO WHICH ARE APPLIED THE PULSE PASSED BY SAID THRESHOLD CIRCUIT AND THE INPUT PULSE OF GREATER

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