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US3096445A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Square wave generator compristing negative resistance diode and mismatched delay line producing steep edge pulses

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1959-11-13
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Granted: 1963-07-02
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Expires: 1979-11-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gerald B Herzog

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 20:38
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K3/00; H03K3/02; H03K3/313; H03K3/315

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
IN COMBINATION, A NEGATIVE RESISTANCE DIODE WHICH IS CAPABLE OF ASSUMING TWO STABLE VOLTAGE STATES; MEANS COUPLED TO THE DIODE WHICH SWITCHES THE SAME FROM ONE OF SAID VOLTAGE STATES TO THE OTHER; AND A DELAY LINE IN WHICH IS MISMATCHED AT ITS RECEIVING END COUPLED AT ITS SENDING END TO THE DIODE FOR RECEIVING THE CHANGE IN VOLTAGE WHICH OCCURS WHEN THE NEGTIVE RESISTANCE DIODE SWITCHES TO SAID OTHER VOLTAGE STATE AND FOR PRODUCING A REFLECTED SIGNAL WHICH SWITCHES THE DIODE BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL VOLTGAGE STATE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-07-01 1966-12-31 1967-07-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-01 1970-12-31 1971-07-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-01 1974-12-31 1975-07-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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