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US3350621A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Independently controlled rectifier bridge converter

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1964-03-25
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Granted: 1967-10-31
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Expires: 1984-03-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Samuel C Caldwell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 00:41
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02M; H02M5/00; H02M5/02; H02M5/04; H02M5/22; H02M5/25; H02M5/27; H02M5/271

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
A SYSTEM FOR CONVERTING A FIRST FREQUENCY OF MULTIPHASE ALTERNATING CURRENT SUPPLIED ON INPUT LINES FROM A SOURCE HAVING A NEUTRAL TO A SECOND FREQUENCY FO ALTERNATING CURRENT ON OUTPUT LINES COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS EACH HAVING AN ANODE, A CATHODE, AND A CONTROL ELECTRODE, SAID CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS PERMITTING CURRENT TO FLOW FROM SAID ANODE TO SAID CATHODE IN RESPONSE TO A CONTROL SIGNAL APPLIED TO SAID CONTROL ELECTRODE, MEANS COUPLING SAID CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS BETWEEN SAID INPUT LINES AND SAID OUTPUT LINES TO PROVIDE ANODE TO CATHODE CURRENT PATHS IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS BETWEEN EACH OF SAID INPUT LINES AND EACH OF SAID OUTPUT LINES, MEANS RESPECTIVELY COUPLING A REACTIVE CIRCUIT BETWEEN EACH OF SAID OUTPUT LINES AND SAID NEUTRAL, EACH REACTIVE CIRCUIT

References Cited (Backward Citations)

DE1138154B Cited
FR1325452A Cited
FR1339607A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-10-30 1971-05-01 1971-10-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-30 1975-05-01 1975-10-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-30 1979-05-01 1979-10-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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