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Circuit for linearizing resistance of a field-effect transistor to bidirectional current flow

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1960-08-05
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Granted: 1964-04-28
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Expires: 1980-08-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Putzrath Franz Ludwig

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:35
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K17/00; H03K17/16; H03K17/161; G; G06; G06G; G06G7/00; G06G7/12; G06G7/16; G06G7/163; H03F; H03F3/00; H03F3/04; H03F3/16; H03F3/165; H10; H10D; H10D99/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S323/00; Y10S323/909

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A SIGNAL TRANSLATING CIRCUIT COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A UNIPOLAR TRANSISTOR INCLUDING DRAIN, SOURCE AND GATE ELECTRODES, A VOLTAGE DIVIDER CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID DRAIN AND SOURCE ELECTRODES, MEANS PROVIDING A SOURCE OF SIGNALS TO BE CONTROLLED CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID DRAIN AND SOURCE ELECTRODES, A CONTROL VOLTAGE SOURCE CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID GATE ELECTRODE AND AN INTERMEDIATE POINT ON SAID VOLTAGE DIVIDER, SAID CONTROL VOLTAGE SOURCE POLED TO REVERSE BIAS SAID GATE ELECTRODE WITH RESPECT TO BOTH SAID DRAIN AND SOURCE ELECTRODES THROUGH SAID VOLTAGE DIVIDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A SIGNAL TRANSLATING CIRCUIT COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A UNIPOLAR TRANSISTOR INCLUDING DRAIN, SOURCE AND GATE ELECTRODES, A VOLTAGE DIVIDER CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID DRAIN AND SOURCE ELECTRODES, MEANS PROVIDING A SOURCE OF SIGNALS TO BE CONTROLLED CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID DRAIN AND SOURCE ELECTRODES, A CONTROL VOLTAGE SOURCE CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID GATE ELECTRODE AND AN INTERMEDIATE POINT ON SAID VOLTAGE DIVIDER, SAID CONTROL VOLTAGE SOURCE POLED TO REVERSE BIAS SAID GATE ELECTRODE WITH RESPECT TO BOTH SAID DRAIN AND SOURCE ELECTRODES THROUGH SAID VOLTAGE DIVIDER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1967-04-28 1967-10-28 1968-04-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-04-28 1971-10-28 1972-04-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-04-28 1975-10-28 1976-04-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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