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Negative resistance devices

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-03-15
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1983-03-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Heinz E Kallmann

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 17:05
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K4/00; H03K4/06; H03K4/08; H03K4/83; H03K4/84; H03B; H03B7/00; H03B7/02; H03B7/06; H03K3/00; H03K3/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
A CURRENT CONTROLLED NEGATIVE RESISTANCE DEVICE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, AT LEAST TWO ELECTRODES OF CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL; AND A SEMICONDUCTOR BODY ARRANGED BETWEEN AND IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH SAID TWO ELECTRODES, THE MATERIAL OF SAID ELECTRODES AND SAID SEMICONDUCTOR BODY BEING SUCH AND SAID SEMICONDUCTOR BETWEEN SAID TWO ELECTRODES BEING SO THIN THAT THE ELECTRIC FIELD CAUSED BY THE CONTACT POTENTIAL BETWEEN AT LEAST ONE OF SAID ELECTRODES AND SAID SEMICONDUCTOR BODY PENETRATES AT LEAST
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 74 words
A CURRENT CONTROLLED NEGATIVE RESISTANCE DEVICE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, AT LEAST TWO ELECTRODES OF CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL; AND A SEMICONDUCTOR BODY ARRANGED BETWEEN AND IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH SAID TWO ELECTRODES, THE MATERIAL OF SAID ELECTRODES AND SAID SEMICONDUCTOR BODY BEING SUCH AND SAID SEMICONDUCTOR BETWEEN SAID TWO ELECTRODES BEING SO THIN THAT THE ELECTRIC FIELD CAUSED BY THE CONTACT POTENTIAL BETWEEN AT LEAST ONE OF SAID ELECTRODES AND SAID SEMICONDUCTOR BODY PENETRATES AT LEAST

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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) 1968-09-13 1969-03-15 1969-09-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-13 1973-03-15 1973-09-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-13 1977-03-15 1977-09-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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