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US3191071A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Variable frequency/width pulse generator

Assignee: RADIO FREQUENCY LAB Inc
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Filing: 1963-02-18
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Granted: 1965-06-22
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Expires: 1983-02-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George L King
  • 👤 Charles A Higgins

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 12:05
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K7/00; H03K7/08; H03K3/00; H03K3/02; H03K3/26; H03K3/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
A VARIABLE FREQUENCY/WIDTH PULSE GENERATOR COMPRISING, (A) A SATURABLE CORE INVERTER TO PRODUCE FIRST SIGNALS OF SQUARE WAVE FORM, (B) AN ADJUSTABLE DIRECT CURRENT VOLTAGE APPLIED TO SAID INVERTER TO SIMULTANEOUSLY VARY THE FREQUENCY AND AMPLITUDE OF SAID FIRST SIGNALS, (C) A VOLTAGE INTEGRATOR, (D) MEANS TO APPLY THE INVERTER OUTPUT TO SAID INTEGRATOR, (E) A DIRECT CURRENT BIASING VOLTAGE FOR SAID INTEGRATOR TO PRODUCE OUTPUT SIGNALS OF A FREQUENCY CORRESPONDING WITH THAT OF THE FIRST SIGNALS BUT OF SAWTOOTH WAVE FORM, (F) A TRIGGER CIRCUIT CAPABLE OF CHANGING ITS CONDUCTING STATE ABRUPTLY AT A PREDETERMINED TRIGGERING VOLTAGE LEVEL, AND (G) MEANS APPLYING SAID INTEGRATOR OUTPUT SIGNALS TO SAID TRIGGER CIRCUIT, SAID DIRECT CURRENT BIASING VOLTAGE BEING SELECTIVELY ADJUSTABLE TO VARY THE LEVEL OF SAID OUTPUT SIGNALS RELATIVE TO THE TRIGGERING VOLTAGE LEVEL OF THE TRIGGER CIRCUIT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 137 words
A VARIABLE FREQUENCY/WIDTH PULSE GENERATOR COMPRISING, (A) A SATURABLE CORE INVERTER TO PRODUCE FIRST SIGNALS OF SQUARE WAVE FORM, (B) AN ADJUSTABLE DIRECT CURRENT VOLTAGE APPLIED TO SAID INVERTER TO SIMULTANEOUSLY VARY THE FREQUENCY AND AMPLITUDE OF SAID FIRST SIGNALS, (C) A VOLTAGE INTEGRATOR, (D) MEANS TO APPLY THE INVERTER OUTPUT TO SAID INTEGRATOR, (E) A DIRECT CURRENT BIASING VOLTAGE FOR SAID INTEGRATOR TO PRODUCE OUTPUT SIGNALS OF A FREQUENCY CORRESPONDING WITH THAT OF THE FIRST SIGNALS BUT OF SAWTOOTH WAVE FORM, (F) A TRIGGER CIRCUIT CAPABLE OF CHANGING ITS CONDUCTING STATE ABRUPTLY AT A PREDETERMINED TRIGGERING VOLTAGE LEVEL, AND (G) MEANS APPLYING SAID INTEGRATOR OUTPUT SIGNALS TO SAID TRIGGER CIRCUIT, SAID DIRECT CURRENT BIASING VOLTAGE BEING SELECTIVELY ADJUSTABLE TO VARY THE LEVEL OF SAID OUTPUT SIGNALS RELATIVE TO THE TRIGGERING VOLTAGE LEVEL OF THE TRIGGER CIRCUIT.

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