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US3202838A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Signal delay circuit

Assignee: Texas Instruments Inc
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Filing: 1962-10-09
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Granted: 1965-08-24
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Expires: 1982-10-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Richard M Ryon
  • 👤 Charles T Ludwig

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 00:16
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K5/00; H03K5/13

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 92 words
A CURRENT MODE SIGNAL DELAY CIRCUIT COMPRISING AN INPUT EMITTER-FOLLOWER TRANSISTOR SWITCH, SAID SWITCH INCLUDING A TRANSISTOR HAVING EMITTER, BASE AND COLLECTOR WITH A LOAD IMPEDANCE CONNECTED TO SAID EMITTER, AN OUTPUT GROUNDED-BASE TRANSISTOR SWITCH, HAVING EMITTER, BASE AND COLLECTOR, A DELAY LINE INCLUDING A REFERENCE PLANE AND HAVING ONE END COUPLED TO SAID FIRST-MENTIONED EMITTER AND THE OTHER END COUPLED THROUGH A MATCHING IMPEDANCE TO THE EMITTER OF SAID OUTPUT SWITCH, SAID MATCHING IMPEDANCE AND SAID OUTPUT SWITCH PROVIDING A SUBSTANTIALLY MATCHED TERMINATION FOR SAID OTHER END OF SAID DELAY LINE,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 92 words
A CURRENT MODE SIGNAL DELAY CIRCUIT COMPRISING AN INPUT EMITTER-FOLLOWER TRANSISTOR SWITCH, SAID SWITCH INCLUDING A TRANSISTOR HAVING EMITTER, BASE AND COLLECTOR WITH A LOAD IMPEDANCE CONNECTED TO SAID EMITTER, AN OUTPUT GROUNDED-BASE TRANSISTOR SWITCH, HAVING EMITTER, BASE AND COLLECTOR, A DELAY LINE INCLUDING A REFERENCE PLANE AND HAVING ONE END COUPLED TO SAID FIRST-MENTIONED EMITTER AND THE OTHER END COUPLED THROUGH A MATCHING IMPEDANCE TO THE EMITTER OF SAID OUTPUT SWITCH, SAID MATCHING IMPEDANCE AND SAID OUTPUT SWITCH PROVIDING A SUBSTANTIALLY MATCHED TERMINATION FOR SAID OTHER END OF SAID DELAY LINE,

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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