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US3090919A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Audio-amplifier-radio tuner combination and low drain tuner therefor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-07-27
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Granted: 1963-05-21
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Expires: 1979-07-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur K Tateishi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 19:53
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03F; H03F5/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
IN COMBINATION AN AUDIO AMPLIFIER, A RADIO TUNER CHARACTERIZED IN THAT ITS DRAIN REQUIREMENTS ARE SUFFICIENTLY LOW THAT IT CAN BE PARASITICALLY CONNECTED TO THE AMPLIFIER TO BE COMPLETELY POWERED THEREBY WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT ALTERATION OF THE OPERATING CONDITIONS OF THE AMPLIFIER WHILE THE AMPLIFIER FORMS A HOST THEREFOR, AND WHEN SO POWERED PROVIDING FROM AN AUDIO FREQUENCY MODULATED RADIO FREQUENCY INPUT AN AUDIO FREQUENCY SIGNAL FOR SUCH HOST AUDIO AMPLIFIER, AND MEANS FOR RELEASABLY INTERCONNECTING SAID AUDIO AMPLIFIER, AND TURNER TO PICK OFF FROM SAID AUDIO AMPLIFIER A TUNER POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE FOR POWERING THE TUNER AND TO DELIVER AN AUDIO FREQUENCY SIGNAL FROM SAID TUNER TO SAID AUDIO AMPLIFIER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
IN COMBINATION AN AUDIO AMPLIFIER, A RADIO TUNER CHARACTERIZED IN THAT ITS DRAIN REQUIREMENTS ARE SUFFICIENTLY LOW THAT IT CAN BE PARASITICALLY CONNECTED TO THE AMPLIFIER TO BE COMPLETELY POWERED THEREBY WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT ALTERATION OF THE OPERATING CONDITIONS OF THE AMPLIFIER WHILE THE AMPLIFIER FORMS A HOST THEREFOR, AND WHEN SO POWERED PROVIDING FROM AN AUDIO FREQUENCY MODULATED RADIO FREQUENCY INPUT AN AUDIO FREQUENCY SIGNAL FOR SUCH HOST AUDIO AMPLIFIER, AND MEANS FOR RELEASABLY INTERCONNECTING SAID AUDIO AMPLIFIER, AND TURNER TO PICK OFF FROM SAID AUDIO AMPLIFIER A TUNER POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE FOR POWERING THE TUNER AND TO DELIVER AN AUDIO FREQUENCY SIGNAL FROM SAID TUNER TO SAID AUDIO AMPLIFIER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-05-20 1966-11-19 1967-05-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-05-20 1970-11-19 1971-05-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-20 1974-11-19 1975-05-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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