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Reversible decimal counter

Assignee: General Precision Inc
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Filing: 1962-05-18
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Granted: 1965-05-04
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Expires: 1982-05-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kaufmann John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 18:41
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K21/00; H03M; H03M1/00; H03M1/12; H03M1/22; H03M1/24; H03M1/28; H03M1/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 143 words
A FIRST ORDER DECIMAL COUNTING STAGE FOR A COUNTER FOR REVERSIBILY COUNTING INPUT SIGNALS HAVING A PLURALITY OF WAVES WHICH ARE SHIFTED IN PHASE WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER, SAID COUNTING STAGE INCLUDING A FIRST GENERAL GROUP OF GATE INVERTER CIRCUITS AND A SECOND GENERAL GROUP OF GATE INVERTER CIRCUITS, EACH GATE INVERTER CIRCUIT HAVING A PLURALITY OF INPUT TERMINALS AND AN OUTPUT TERMINAL, ONE OF THE INPUT TERMINALS OF EACH OF THE GATE INVERTER CIRCUITS OF THE FIRST GROUP BEING COUPLED TO RECEIVE ONE OF THE WAVES OF THE INPUT SIGNALS AND THE OTHER INPUT TERMINALS BEING COUPLED TO THE OUTPUT TERMINALS FROM OTHER GATE INVERTER CIRCUITS OF THE FIRST GROUP, THE GATE INVERTER CIRCUITS OF THE SECOND GROUP BEING ARRANGED IN SUB-GROUPS OF THREE CIRCUIT EACH WHEREIN TWO OF THE CIRCUITS CONSTITUTE ACTIVATING GATE INVERTER CIRCUITS AND THE THIRD CIRCUIT CON-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 143 words
A FIRST ORDER DECIMAL COUNTING STAGE FOR A COUNTER FOR REVERSIBILY COUNTING INPUT SIGNALS HAVING A PLURALITY OF WAVES WHICH ARE SHIFTED IN PHASE WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER, SAID COUNTING STAGE INCLUDING A FIRST GENERAL GROUP OF GATE INVERTER CIRCUITS AND A SECOND GENERAL GROUP OF GATE INVERTER CIRCUITS, EACH GATE INVERTER CIRCUIT HAVING A PLURALITY OF INPUT TERMINALS AND AN OUTPUT TERMINAL, ONE OF THE INPUT TERMINALS OF EACH OF THE GATE INVERTER CIRCUITS OF THE FIRST GROUP BEING COUPLED TO RECEIVE ONE OF THE WAVES OF THE INPUT SIGNALS AND THE OTHER INPUT TERMINALS BEING COUPLED TO THE OUTPUT TERMINALS FROM OTHER GATE INVERTER CIRCUITS OF THE FIRST GROUP, THE GATE INVERTER CIRCUITS OF THE SECOND GROUP BEING ARRANGED IN SUB-GROUPS OF THREE CIRCUIT EACH WHEREIN TWO OF THE CIRCUITS CONSTITUTE ACTIVATING GATE INVERTER CIRCUITS AND THE THIRD CIRCUIT CON-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-05-03 1968-11-02 1969-05-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-05-03 1972-11-02 1973-05-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-05-03 1976-11-02 1977-05-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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