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US3167662A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

High-speed transistor flip-flops

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1962-02-02
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Granted: 1965-01-26
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Expires: 1982-02-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Norman R Crain

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 22:47
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K3/00; H03K3/01; H03K3/012

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 60 words
A FLIP-FLOP COMPRISING: A FIRST AND SECOND TRANSISTOR, EACH HAVING A BASE, EMITTER AND COLLECTOR; MEANS FOR CROSS-COUPLING SAID FIRST AND SECOND TRANSISTORS TO FORM A BISTABLE SWITCH; A THIRD TRANSISTOR HAVING A BASE, EMITTER AND COLLECTOR AND BEING CONNECTED IN A COMMON-EMITTER CONFIGURATION; MEANS FOR COUPLING THE BASE OF SAID THIRD TRANSISTOR TO THE EMITTER OF SAID TRANSISTOR; AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 60 words
A FLIP-FLOP COMPRISING: A FIRST AND SECOND TRANSISTOR, EACH HAVING A BASE, EMITTER AND COLLECTOR; MEANS FOR CROSS-COUPLING SAID FIRST AND SECOND TRANSISTORS TO FORM A BISTABLE SWITCH; A THIRD TRANSISTOR HAVING A BASE, EMITTER AND COLLECTOR AND BEING CONNECTED IN A COMMON-EMITTER CONFIGURATION; MEANS FOR COUPLING THE BASE OF SAID THIRD TRANSISTOR TO THE EMITTER OF SAID TRANSISTOR; AND

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2921192A Cited
GB881127A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-01-26 1968-07-27 1969-01-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-01-26 1972-07-27 1973-01-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-01-26 1976-07-27 1977-01-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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