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US3196368A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Wide angle phase shifter or modulator

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1961-12-26
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Granted: 1965-07-20
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Expires: 1981-12-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Louis E Potter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 20:08
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03C; H03C3/00; H03C3/10; H03C3/12; H03C3/22; H03H; H03H7/00; H03H7/18; H03H7/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
A PHASE SHIFTER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A FIRST INDUCTOR, A FIRST VARIABLE CAPACITANCE JUNCTION DIODE HAVING A FIRST AND SECOND ELECTRODE, A CAPACITOR, MEANS TO CONNECT THE FIRST ELECTRODE OF SAID DIODE TO ONE END OF SAID INDUCTOR AND THE SECOND ELECTRODE OF SAID DIODE TO ONE SIDE OF SAID CAPACITOR, MEANS TO CONNECT THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID CAPACITOR TO THE OTHER END OF SAID INDUCTOR, A SECOND INDUCTOR, A SECOND VARIABLE CAPACITANCE JUNCTION DIODE HAVING FIRST AND SECOND ELECTRODES SIMILAR TO THE RESPECTIVE FIRST AND SECOND ELECTRODES OF SAID DIODE, MEANS TO CONNECT THE FIRST ELECTRODE OF SAID SECOND DIODE TO ONE END OF SAID SECOND INDUCTOR AND TO CONNECT THE SECOND ELECTRODE OF SAID SECOND DIODE TO SAID ONE SIDE OF SAID CAPACITOR, MEANS TO CONNECT THE OTHER END OF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
A PHASE SHIFTER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A FIRST INDUCTOR, A FIRST VARIABLE CAPACITANCE JUNCTION DIODE HAVING A FIRST AND SECOND ELECTRODE, A CAPACITOR, MEANS TO CONNECT THE FIRST ELECTRODE OF SAID DIODE TO ONE END OF SAID INDUCTOR AND THE SECOND ELECTRODE OF SAID DIODE TO ONE SIDE OF SAID CAPACITOR, MEANS TO CONNECT THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID CAPACITOR TO THE OTHER END OF SAID INDUCTOR, A SECOND INDUCTOR, A SECOND VARIABLE CAPACITANCE JUNCTION DIODE HAVING FIRST AND SECOND ELECTRODES SIMILAR TO THE RESPECTIVE FIRST AND SECOND ELECTRODES OF SAID DIODE, MEANS TO CONNECT THE FIRST ELECTRODE OF SAID SECOND DIODE TO ONE END OF SAID SECOND INDUCTOR AND TO CONNECT THE SECOND ELECTRODE OF SAID SECOND DIODE TO SAID ONE SIDE OF SAID CAPACITOR, MEANS TO CONNECT THE OTHER END OF

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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) 1968-07-19 1969-01-18 1969-07-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-19 1973-01-18 1973-07-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-19 1977-01-18 1977-07-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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