GB1571304A - Drive circuit for a piezo electric crystal - Google Patents

Drive circuit for a piezo electric crystal Download PDF

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GB1571304A
GB1571304A GB7157/76A GB715776A GB1571304A GB 1571304 A GB1571304 A GB 1571304A GB 7157/76 A GB7157/76 A GB 7157/76A GB 715776 A GB715776 A GB 715776A GB 1571304 A GB1571304 A GB 1571304A
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inductor
drive circuit
stack
circuit according
crystals
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ZF International UK Ltd
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Lucas Industries Ltd
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Priority to GB7157/76A priority Critical patent/GB1571304A/en
Priority to US05/765,645 priority patent/US4109174A/en
Priority to JP1314677A priority patent/JPS52125316A/ja
Priority to FR7703881A priority patent/FR2342616A1/fr
Priority to DE19772707524 priority patent/DE2707524A1/de
Priority to IT20567/77A priority patent/IT1126203B/it
Publication of GB1571304A publication Critical patent/GB1571304A/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10NELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N30/00Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices
    • H10N30/80Constructional details
    • H10N30/802Circuitry or processes for operating piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices not otherwise provided for, e.g. drive circuits
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B06GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL
    • B06BMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OF INFRASONIC, SONIC, OR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY, e.g. FOR PERFORMING MECHANICAL WORK IN GENERAL
    • B06B1/00Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency
    • B06B1/02Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy
    • B06B1/0207Driving circuits
    • B06B1/0223Driving circuits for generating signals continuous in time
    • B06B1/0238Driving circuits for generating signals continuous in time of a single frequency, e.g. a sine-wave
    • B06B1/0246Driving circuits for generating signals continuous in time of a single frequency, e.g. a sine-wave with a feedback signal
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B06GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL
    • B06BMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OF INFRASONIC, SONIC, OR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY, e.g. FOR PERFORMING MECHANICAL WORK IN GENERAL
    • B06B2201/00Indexing scheme associated with B06B1/0207 for details covered by B06B1/0207 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • B06B2201/50Application to a particular transducer type
    • B06B2201/55Piezoelectric transducer

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Dc-Dc Converters (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Apparatuses For Generation Of Mechanical Vibrations (AREA)
  • Electrical Control Of Air Or Fuel Supplied To Internal-Combustion Engine (AREA)
GB7157/76A 1976-02-24 1976-02-24 Drive circuit for a piezo electric crystal Expired GB1571304A (en)

Priority Applications (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB7157/76A GB1571304A (en) 1976-02-24 1976-02-24 Drive circuit for a piezo electric crystal
US05/765,645 US4109174A (en) 1976-02-24 1977-02-04 Drive circuits for a piezoelectric stack
JP1314677A JPS52125316A (en) 1976-02-24 1977-02-10 Circuit for exciting piezooelectric crystal vibrator
FR7703881A FR2342616A1 (fr) 1976-02-24 1977-02-11 Circuit d'attaque d'element a cristal
DE19772707524 DE2707524A1 (de) 1976-02-24 1977-02-22 Treibschaltung
IT20567/77A IT1126203B (it) 1976-02-24 1977-02-22 Circuito di comando per una pila di cristallo piezoelettrico

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GB7157/76A GB1571304A (en) 1976-02-24 1976-02-24 Drive circuit for a piezo electric crystal

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GB1571304A true GB1571304A (en) 1980-07-16

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US (1) US4109174A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS52125316A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2707524A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2342616A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1571304A (enExample)
IT (1) IT1126203B (enExample)

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DE2707524A1 (de) 1977-09-15
US4109174A (en) 1978-08-22
IT1126203B (it) 1986-05-14
FR2342616B1 (enExample) 1980-01-11
FR2342616A1 (fr) 1977-09-23
JPS52125316A (en) 1977-10-21

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee