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Signalling receiver

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1960-06-17
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Granted: 1963-11-26
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Expires: 1980-06-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hendrikus Cornelis Van Rossum
  • 👤 Poppe Jan Karel August

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 13:11
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03F; H03F3/00; H03F3/42

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
A SIGNAL RECEIVER COMPRISING AN INDUCTIVE SIGNAL RELAY, A CONTROL STAGE FOR ENERGIZING SAID RELAY, AND A SOURCE OF SIGNALS, SAID CONTROL STAGE COMPRISING FIRST AND SECOND TRANSISTORS, A SOURCE OF OPERATING VOLTAGE HAVING FIRST AND SECOND TERMINALS, MEANS SERIALLY CONNECTING THE EMITTERCOLLECTOR PATHS OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND TRANSISTOR AND SAID RELAY, IN THAT ORDER, BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND TERMINALS, MEANS APPLYING SAID SIGNALS TO THE BASE ELECTRODE OF SAID FIRST TRANSISTOR, MEANS APPLYING A BIAS TO SAID FIRST TRANSISTOR FOR KEEPING SAID FIRST TRANSISTOR CUT OFF IN THE ABSENCE OF SIGNALS FROM SAID SOURCE, AND RESISTANCE MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE BASE OF SAID SECOND TRANSISTOR AND SAID SECOND TERMINAL, WHEREBY THE MAXIMUM COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE OF SAID FIRST TRANSISTOR IS SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO SAID OPERATING VOLTAGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
A SIGNAL RECEIVER COMPRISING AN INDUCTIVE SIGNAL RELAY, A CONTROL STAGE FOR ENERGIZING SAID RELAY, AND A SOURCE OF SIGNALS, SAID CONTROL STAGE COMPRISING FIRST AND SECOND TRANSISTORS, A SOURCE OF OPERATING VOLTAGE HAVING FIRST AND SECOND TERMINALS, MEANS SERIALLY CONNECTING THE EMITTERCOLLECTOR PATHS OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND TRANSISTOR AND SAID RELAY, IN THAT ORDER, BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND TERMINALS, MEANS APPLYING SAID SIGNALS TO THE BASE ELECTRODE OF SAID FIRST TRANSISTOR, MEANS APPLYING A BIAS TO SAID FIRST TRANSISTOR FOR KEEPING SAID FIRST TRANSISTOR CUT OFF IN THE ABSENCE OF SIGNALS FROM SAID SOURCE, AND RESISTANCE MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE BASE OF SAID SECOND TRANSISTOR AND SAID SECOND TERMINAL, WHEREBY THE MAXIMUM COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE OF SAID FIRST TRANSISTOR IS SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO SAID OPERATING VOLTAGE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2835829A Cited
US2994784A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-11-25 1967-05-27 1967-11-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-11-25 1971-05-27 1971-11-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-11-25 1975-05-27 1975-11-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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