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US3314062A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Analog-to-digital converter

Assignee: General Dynamics Corp
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Filing: 1963-10-17
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Granted: 1967-04-11
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Expires: 1983-10-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Uwe A Pommerening

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 03:23
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03M; H03M1/00; H03M1/06; H03M1/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
AN ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTER FOR PROVIDING A DIGITAL OUTPUT WHICH IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE AMPLITUDE OF A SAMPLED PORTION OF AN ANALOG SIGNAL COMPRISING AN ANALOG SIGNAL SOURCE, AN ENERGY STORAGE CIRCUIT, MEANS COUPLED BETWEEN SAID ANALOG SIGNAL SOURCE AND SAID ENERGY STORAGE CIRCUIT FOR SAMPLING THE AMPLITUDE OF SAID ANALOG SIGNAL DURING A PREDETERMINED SAMPLING PERIOD AND FOR INSERTING A QUANTITY OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY INTO SAID ENERGY STORAGE CIRCUIT DURING SAID SAMPLING PERIOD TO BUILD UP ENERGY WITHIN SAID ENERGY STORAGE CIRCUIT WHICH IS A FUNCTION OF THE SAMPLED AMPLITUDE OF SAID ANALOG SIGNAL, MEANS FOR
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
AN ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTER FOR PROVIDING A DIGITAL OUTPUT WHICH IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE AMPLITUDE OF A SAMPLED PORTION OF AN ANALOG SIGNAL COMPRISING AN ANALOG SIGNAL SOURCE, AN ENERGY STORAGE CIRCUIT, MEANS COUPLED BETWEEN SAID ANALOG SIGNAL SOURCE AND SAID ENERGY STORAGE CIRCUIT FOR SAMPLING THE AMPLITUDE OF SAID ANALOG SIGNAL DURING A PREDETERMINED SAMPLING PERIOD AND FOR INSERTING A QUANTITY OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY INTO SAID ENERGY STORAGE CIRCUIT DURING SAID SAMPLING PERIOD TO BUILD UP ENERGY WITHIN SAID ENERGY STORAGE CIRCUIT WHICH IS A FUNCTION OF THE SAMPLED AMPLITUDE OF SAID ANALOG SIGNAL, MEANS FOR

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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