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Positive feedback resonant transducer circuit

US6246153A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 2000
Grant dateJun 12, 2001
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB06B2201/55
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A circuit including a transformer, preferably a laminated piezoelectric transducer, in combination with a positive feedback amplifier circuit, capable of serving: 1) to produce either an audible or ultrasonic signal; or 2) as an energy source capable of driving an auxiliary high voltage device with an initial and continuing low voltage source such as a battery.

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