nited States Patent Office. (No model. fro ita d
d irc it, e
u rta itio ill
m itte illa seco if
to tric irc ich
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is flow ith s
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35 rtio
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su ria tio t’s tre is
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se lf-in tio r
to its tio rio tim of
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v ffected rs
p tic lly ila ir
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p efficiency e
50 rre t-im
c ith ity ,
o tio of
each impulse, alternation, oscillation of
the current extremely small. have thus succeeded pro
ducing system or‘method conversion
. The pro
duction and application current such
rapid oscillations alternations (the number 95
may many millions per second) secures,
among others, the following exceptional ad
vantages: First, the capacity the condens
ers'for given output much diminished;
second, the efficiency the condensers in- ico
creased and the tendency become heated
reduced, and, third, the range conversion
is enlarged. 462,418, dated November 3,1891.
M tio rta tric l
p by
e tis to
20 law
s tra ich e
n ith rto tiliz lie ith
a tic lly lts rie f
ly as. llo if
*5 sse ssin ity
. These discharges may 85
be the same direction alternating and
intermittent, succeeding each other more or
less rapidly oscillating and fro with ex
treme rapidity.
METHOD AND-APPARATUS FOR ELECTRICAL CONVERSION AND DISTRIBUTION,
SPECIFICATION forming part Letters Patent No.)
To hom concern: I
B
je tria fro ilja ,
L try tria re-
5 te
o rta d
u
p tric rsio i
b tio llo eeifica-
io tio
c sam e.' the many
difficulties the way effecting this me- 55
chanically, means rotating switches
or interrupters, perhaps due the failure to
realize practically, least any marked de
gree, the advantages which such system
is capable.
N 4K
T. obviate these difficulties, he
have present invention taken ad
vantage the fact above referred to, and
which has been long recognized, that con
denser conductor possessing capacity be
charged from suitable source and dis- 65
charged through circuit the discharge un
der certain conditions, dependent the ca
pacity the condenserbr conductor, the self-
induction and resistance the discharging
circuit, and the rate supply and decay 70
the electrical energy, may effected inter
mittently the form oscillations ex
tremely small period. the working circuit, by
reason the condenser action, the current 90
impulses discharges high tension and
small volume are converted into currents of
lower tension and greater volume. .
T tio
o tric ersio ,
d sig tte econom i-
15 trib tio lic tio tric l
e s. This generator
I connect with condenser conductor 80
of some capacity and discharge the accumu
lated electrical energy disruptively through
an air-space otherwise into working cir
cuit containing translating devices and, when
required, condensers. '
Briefly stated general terms, the plan
which pursue carrying out invention 75
is follows:
I employ generator, preferably, very
high tension and capable yielding either
direct alternatingcurrents.
Application filedFebruary4,1891, Serial No, 380,182
