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US3209083A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Direct-coupled transistor amplifier

Assignee: Beltone Electronics Corp
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Filing: 1962-09-07
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1982-09-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence M Posen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 13:02
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03F; H03F3/00; H03F3/181; H03F3/183; H03F1/00; H03F1/34; H03F3/34; H03F3/343

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
THE IMPROVEMENT OF A DIRECT-COUPLED SILICON TRANSISTOR HEARING AID AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT COMPRISING THE COMBINATION OF NPN AND PNP SILICON TRANSISTORS CONNECTED TO FORM AT LEAST A THREE STAGE AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT, WITH AT LEAST THE FIRST TWO STAGES OF SAID TRANSISTORS BEING ALTERNATELY CONNECTED, EACH OFF SAID TRANSISTTORS COMPRISING EMITTER, COLLECTOR AND BASE ELECTRODES, CONDUCTOR MEANS COMPRISING A DIRECT CONNECTION FROM THE COLLECTOR ELECTRODES OF EACH TRANSISTOR TO THE BASE ELECTRODE OF THE FOLLOWING STAGE TRANSISTORS, A SOURCE OF DIRECT CURRENT POTENTIAL HAVING POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE TERMINALS CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTING THE EMITTER ELECTRODES OF SAID NPN TRANSISTORS AND THE COLLECTOR ELECTRODES OF SAID PNP TRANSISTORS TO SAID NEGATIVE TERMINAL OF SAID SOURCE OF DIRECT CURRENT POTENTIAL, CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTING THE COLLECTOR ELECTRODES OF SAID NPN TRANSISTORS AND THE EMITTER ELECTRODES OF SAID PNP TRAN-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
THE IMPROVEMENT OF A DIRECT-COUPLED SILICON TRANSISTOR HEARING AID AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT COMPRISING THE COMBINATION OF NPN AND PNP SILICON TRANSISTORS CONNECTED TO FORM AT LEAST A THREE STAGE AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT, WITH AT LEAST THE FIRST TWO STAGES OF SAID TRANSISTORS BEING ALTERNATELY CONNECTED, EACH OFF SAID TRANSISTTORS COMPRISING EMITTER, COLLECTOR AND BASE ELECTRODES, CONDUCTOR MEANS COMPRISING A DIRECT CONNECTION FROM THE COLLECTOR ELECTRODES OF EACH TRANSISTOR TO THE BASE ELECTRODE OF THE FOLLOWING STAGE TRANSISTORS, A SOURCE OF DIRECT CURRENT POTENTIAL HAVING POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE TERMINALS CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTING THE EMITTER ELECTRODES OF SAID NPN TRANSISTORS AND THE COLLECTOR ELECTRODES OF SAID PNP TRANSISTORS TO SAID NEGATIVE TERMINAL OF SAID SOURCE OF DIRECT CURRENT POTENTIAL, CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTING THE COLLECTOR ELECTRODES OF SAID NPN TRANSISTORS AND THE EMITTER ELECTRODES OF SAID PNP TRAN-

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