Patents by Inventor Lawrence A. Kaye

Lawrence A. Kaye has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Apparatus for rapidly switching a controlled signal source and method therefor
    Patent number: 4536722
    Abstract: In a controlled signal generator or specifically a microwave frequency signal generator, which requires a quieting capacitor, improved switching speed without degrading noise performance is provided by switching out the quieting capacitor during frequency changes, precharging it to the new condition, and then reconnecting it for normal operation. Other error causing current drains are also compensated for.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 20, 1985
    Assignee: Giga-Tronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Lawrence A. Kaye, Robert Mayer