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Electrical measuring apparatus for determining response time of transistors and the like

Assignee: E H RES LAB Inc
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Filing: 1962-06-22
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Granted: 1966-11-15
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Expires: 1982-06-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John C Hubbs

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 01:11
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01R; G01R31/00; G01R31/26; G01R31/2607; G01R31/2608; G01R31/2617; G01R29/00; G01R29/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 158 words
APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING CHARACTERISTICS PARAMETERS OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS, COMPRISING MEANS FOR SUPPLYING REPETITIVE ELECTRICAL INPUT SIGNAL PULSES HAVING A PREDETERMINED PULSE REPETITION PERIOD TO THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENT UNDER TEST, DISCRIMINATING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID COMPONENT AND SERVING TO GENERATE AN OUTPUT SIGNAL WHEN THE SIGNAL OUTPUT OF SAID COMPONENT REACHES A PREDETERMINED VALUE, A LATCHING MEANS CONNECTED TO RECEIVE THE INPUT SIGNAL AND THE OUTPUT SIGNAL FROM THE DISCRIMINATOR, SAID INPUT SIGNAL SERVING TO TURN ON THE LATCHING MEANS TO PROVIDE A CONSTANT AMPLITUDE SIGNAL AND SAID DISCRIMINATOR OUTPUT SIGNAL SERVING TO TURN OFF THE LATCHING MEANS AND TERMINATE SUCH SIGNAL TO FORM A PULSE OF PREDETERMINED AMPLITUDE, MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID LATCHING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID PULSE OF PREDETERMINED AMPLITUDE SERVING TO PROVIDE A SIGNAL PROPORTIONAL TO THE AVERAGE VALUE OF SAID PULSE OF PREDETERMINED AMPLITUDE OVER SAID PREDETERMINED REPETITION PERIOD, SUCH SIGNAL ALSO BEING PROPORTIONAL TO THE PERIOD DURING WHICH THE LATCHING MEANS IS TURNED ON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 158 words
APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING CHARACTERISTICS PARAMETERS OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS, COMPRISING MEANS FOR SUPPLYING REPETITIVE ELECTRICAL INPUT SIGNAL PULSES HAVING A PREDETERMINED PULSE REPETITION PERIOD TO THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENT UNDER TEST, DISCRIMINATING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID COMPONENT AND SERVING TO GENERATE AN OUTPUT SIGNAL WHEN THE SIGNAL OUTPUT OF SAID COMPONENT REACHES A PREDETERMINED VALUE, A LATCHING MEANS CONNECTED TO RECEIVE THE INPUT SIGNAL AND THE OUTPUT SIGNAL FROM THE DISCRIMINATOR, SAID INPUT SIGNAL SERVING TO TURN ON THE LATCHING MEANS TO PROVIDE A CONSTANT AMPLITUDE SIGNAL AND SAID DISCRIMINATOR OUTPUT SIGNAL SERVING TO TURN OFF THE LATCHING MEANS AND TERMINATE SUCH SIGNAL TO FORM A PULSE OF PREDETERMINED AMPLITUDE, MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID LATCHING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID PULSE OF PREDETERMINED AMPLITUDE SERVING TO PROVIDE A SIGNAL PROPORTIONAL TO THE AVERAGE VALUE OF SAID PULSE OF PREDETERMINED AMPLITUDE OVER SAID PREDETERMINED REPETITION PERIOD, SUCH SIGNAL ALSO BEING PROPORTIONAL TO THE PERIOD DURING WHICH THE LATCHING MEANS IS TURNED ON.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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