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Circuit for developing a pulse having an amplitude determined by the capacitance of a capacitor coupled thereto

Assignee: United States Atomic Energy Commission
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Filing: 1969-02-14
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1989-02-14
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Abstract

Abstract D R A W I N G A POWER SUPPLY IS CONNECTED ACROSS A CAPACITOR, VIA A RESISTOR AND THE PRIMARY WINDINGS OF A PULSE TRANSFORMER, FOR CHARGING THE CAPACITOR TO A PREDETERMINED VOLTAGE. A PULSE GENERATOR EXCITES A TRANSISTOR SWITCH CONNECTED ACROSS THE PRIMARY WINDINGS OF THE TRANSFORMER AND THE CAPACITOR TO PERIODICALLY DISCHARGE THE CAPACITOR THROUGH THE PRIMARY WINDINGS. THE PERIODIC DISCHARGES OF THE CAPACITOR THROUGH THE PRIMARY WINDINGS OF THE PULSE TRANSFORMER INDUCES IN THE SECONDARY WINDINGS OUTPUT PULSES WHICH HAVE AN AMPLITUDE PROPORTIONAL TO THE CAPACITANCE OF THE CAPACITOR.

Inventors

  • 👤 Oscar H Koski

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 11:57
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01R; G01R27/00; G01R27/02; G01R27/26; G01R27/2605

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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) 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 1975-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 1979-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-27 1982-12-27 1983-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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