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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 21, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Frederick W MacDougall, Marion, MA (US);
Xiao H Yang, Marion, MA (US);
Assignee:
Aerovox Incorporated, New Bedford, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3152 / ; 3152 / ; 3152 / ;
Abstract
The invention features a capacitive pulse forming network including at least one capacitor having a substantially linear discharge characteristic and at least another capacitor having a nonlinear discharge characteristic. The capacitive pulse forming network allows the duration and shape of pulses generated by the network to be accurately controlled.