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Microwave tuning device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-12-26
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1982-12-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas S Golden
  • 👤 Jr Paul E Schmid

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 23:52
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01P; H01P7/00; H01P7/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
APPARATUS FOR VARYING THE RESONANT FREQUENCY OF A CAVITY RESONATOR COMPRISING SEMICONDUCTOR RECTIFIER MEANS, A BIAS VOLTAGE SOURCE, FIRST COAXIAL CABLE MEANS CONNECTING SAID BIAS VOLTAGE SOURCE TO SAID SEMICONDUCTOR RECTIFIER FOR APPLYING A VARIABLE REVERSE BIAS THERETO, CAPACITOR MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE INNER CONDUCTOR AND THE OUTER CONDUCTOR OF SAID FIRST COAXIAL CABLE MEANS, SECOND COAXIAL CABLE PROBE MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SEMICONDUCTOR RESONATOR AND EXTENDING INTO THE CAVITY OF SAID CAVITY RESONATOR COUPLING SAID SEMICONDUCTOR RECTIFIER TO SAID CAVITY RESONATOR, THE REACTANCE OF SAID SEMICONDUCTOR RECTIFIER BEING A FUNCTION OF SAID REVERSE BIAS VOLTAGE, WHEREBY A VARIATION IN THE REACTANCE OF SAID SEMICONDUCTOR RECTIFIER CHANGES THE RESONANT FREQUENCY OF SAID CAVITY RESONATOR.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-27 1969-03-29 1969-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-27 1973-03-29 1973-09-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-27 1977-03-29 1977-09-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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