If you look at one of my patents on image 3 ... the oscillator section 406, uses a "pump and dump" in combination with an SCR to dump the capacitor charge into the coil .... The transformer was a 1:10 ratio transformer we had specially made at the time. The "trick" when I was developing this circuit was not a direct drive from the power source into the coil, but to dump a charged capacitor into the coil instead.
Patent Reference:
An apparatus for providing a person with stimuli corresponding to an external operation on a sensor of a prosthetic device used in conjunction with a prosthetic or sensory impaired limb. A lower limb prosthesis includes sensors located in a prosthetic foot, contacts in the socket producing...
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