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Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1963-07-18
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Granted: 1967-03-14
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Expires: 1983-07-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Louis J Euvino
  • 👤 Robert L Zinke

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:39
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02M; H02M1/00; H02M1/08; H02M1/083

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
IN COMBINATION, (A) AN ALTERNATING CURRENT SUPPLY, (B) A SILICON CONTROLLED RECTIFIER TO CONDUCT RECTIFIED CURRENT FROM THE SUPPLY TO A LOAD, (C) MEANS TO SENSE THE INSTANTANEOUS VALUE OF THE OUTPUT OF THE SUPPLY, (D) A MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR, (E) MEANS TO TRIGGER THE MULTIVIBRATOR INTO THE QUASISTABLE STATE WHEN THE INSTANTANEOUS VALUE OF THE OUTPUT OF THE SUPPLY APPROACHES ZERO, AND (F) MEANS TO SUPPLY A TRIGGERING VOLTAGE TO THE SILICON CONTROLLED RECTIFIER WHEN THE MULTIVIBRATOR IS IN THE QUASI-STABLE STATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 82 words
IN COMBINATION, (A) AN ALTERNATING CURRENT SUPPLY, (B) A SILICON CONTROLLED RECTIFIER TO CONDUCT RECTIFIED CURRENT FROM THE SUPPLY TO A LOAD, (C) MEANS TO SENSE THE INSTANTANEOUS VALUE OF THE OUTPUT OF THE SUPPLY, (D) A MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR, (E) MEANS TO TRIGGER THE MULTIVIBRATOR INTO THE QUASISTABLE STATE WHEN THE INSTANTANEOUS VALUE OF THE OUTPUT OF THE SUPPLY APPROACHES ZERO, AND (F) MEANS TO SUPPLY A TRIGGERING VOLTAGE TO THE SILICON CONTROLLED RECTIFIER WHEN THE MULTIVIBRATOR IS IN THE QUASI-STABLE STATE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-13 1970-09-12 1971-03-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-13 1974-09-12 1975-03-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-13 1978-09-12 1979-03-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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