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US3134023A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Protection of transistor circuits against predictable overloading

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1958-04-11
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Granted: 1964-05-19
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Expires: 1978-04-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Louis A Russell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 10:13
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K17/00; H03K17/08; H03K17/081; H03K17/0814; H03K17/08146

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
A CONTROL CIRCUIT COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A SEMICONDUCTOR CIRCUIT ELEMENT, A SOURCE OF POTENTIAL HAVING A PREDETERMINED MAGNITUDE, AN INDUCTIVE ELEMENT, MEANS INCLUDING SAID SOURCE OF POTENTIAL FOR PROVIDING CURRENT FLOW THROUGH SAID SEMICONDUCTOR CIRCUIT ELEMENT, MEANS COUPLING SAID INDUCTIVE ELEMENT TO SAID MEANS FOR PROVIDING CURRENT FLOW THROUGH SAID SEMICONDUCTOR CIRCUIT ELEMENT AND MEANS INDEPENDENT OF THE MAGNETIC STATE OF THE INDUCTIVE ELEMENT FOR SELECTIVELY CHANGING THE MAGNITUDE OF SAID SOURCE OF POTENTIAL AT TIMES CORRESPONDING TO CERTAIN CHANGES IN MAGNETIC STATE OF SAID INDUCTIVE ELEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
A CONTROL CIRCUIT COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A SEMICONDUCTOR CIRCUIT ELEMENT, A SOURCE OF POTENTIAL HAVING A PREDETERMINED MAGNITUDE, AN INDUCTIVE ELEMENT, MEANS INCLUDING SAID SOURCE OF POTENTIAL FOR PROVIDING CURRENT FLOW THROUGH SAID SEMICONDUCTOR CIRCUIT ELEMENT, MEANS COUPLING SAID INDUCTIVE ELEMENT TO SAID MEANS FOR PROVIDING CURRENT FLOW THROUGH SAID SEMICONDUCTOR CIRCUIT ELEMENT AND MEANS INDEPENDENT OF THE MAGNETIC STATE OF THE INDUCTIVE ELEMENT FOR SELECTIVELY CHANGING THE MAGNITUDE OF SAID SOURCE OF POTENTIAL AT TIMES CORRESPONDING TO CERTAIN CHANGES IN MAGNETIC STATE OF SAID INDUCTIVE ELEMENT.

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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) 1967-05-19 1967-11-18 1968-05-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-05-19 1971-11-18 1972-05-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-05-19 1975-11-18 1976-05-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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