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US3309601A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Tunnel-diode low voltage static inverter

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-11-07
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Granted: 1967-03-14
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Expires: 1983-11-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William L Dudley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 14:15
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02M; H02M7/00; H02M7/42; H02M7/44; H02M7/46

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
A TUNNEL-DIODE STATIC INVERTER COMPRISING A TRANSFORMER HAVING A CENTER-TAPPED PRIMARY WINDING, AND A SECONDARY WINDING; A SOURCE OF DIRECT VOLTAGE; A FIRST TUNNEL-DIODE; A FIRST BLOCKING DIODE CONNECTED IN SERIES WITH SAID FIRST TUNNEL-DIODE, SAID SOURCE OF VOLTAGE, AND ONE HALF OF SAID PRIMARY WINDING; A SECOND TUNNEL-DIODE; A SECOND BLOCKING DIODE CONNECTED IN SERIES WITH SAID SOURCE OF VOLTAGE, SAID SECOND TUNNEL-DIODE, AND THE OTHER HALF OF SAID PRIMARY WINDING; MEANS FOR APPLYING A FIRST SOURCE OF PULSES ACROSS SAID FIRST BLOCKING DIODE; MEANS FOR APPLYING A SECOND SOURCE OF PULSES, ALTERNATING WITH THE PULSES OF SAID FIRST SOURCE, ACROSS SAID SECOND BLOCKING DIODE; AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING AN OUTPUT LOAD ACROSS SAID SECONDARY WINDING.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
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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