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US3213387A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Power amplifier for reducing thirdorder intermodulation products in single-sideband signals

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1961-11-15
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Granted: 1965-10-19
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Expires: 1981-11-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Snijders Cornelis Arie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 15:24
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03F; H03F1/00; H03F1/34; H03F1/36; H03F1/32; H03F1/33

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
AN AMPLIFIER FOR SINGLE-SIDEBAND SIGNALS COMPRISING AN AMPLIFYING DEVICE HAVING AN INPUT ELECTRODE AND SECOND AND THIRD ELECTRODES, A SOURCE OF OPERATING POTENTIAL, MEANS CONNECTING SAID SOURCE OF OPERATING POTENTIAL BETWEEN SAID SECOND AND THIRD ELECTRODES, A SOURCE OF SINGLE-SIDEBAND SIGNALS CONNECTED TO SAID INPUT ELECTRODE WHEREBY CURRENT FLOW IN SAID DEVICE BETWEEN SAID SECOND AND THIRD ELECTRODES VARIES AS A FUNCTION OF SAID SIGNALS, AND MEANS FOR COMPENSATING FOR THIRD-ORDER INTERMODULATION CURRENTS IN SAID AMPLIFIER COMPRISING RESONANT CIRCUIR MEANS TUNED TO A FREQUENCY HIGHER THAN SAID SINGLE-SIDEBAND SIGNALS AND CONNECTED TO SAID DEVICE FOR SHIFTING THE PHASE OF SECONDORDER DISTORTION CURRENTS IN SAID SEVICE WHEREBY SAID SIGNALS MIX WITH SAID PHASE SHIFTED SECOND-ORDER DISTORTION CURRENTS IN SAID DEVICE TO PROVIDE CURRENTS SUBSTANTIALLY CANCELLING SAID THIRD-ORDER INTERMODULATION CURRENTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
AN AMPLIFIER FOR SINGLE-SIDEBAND SIGNALS COMPRISING AN AMPLIFYING DEVICE HAVING AN INPUT ELECTRODE AND SECOND AND THIRD ELECTRODES, A SOURCE OF OPERATING POTENTIAL, MEANS CONNECTING SAID SOURCE OF OPERATING POTENTIAL BETWEEN SAID SECOND AND THIRD ELECTRODES, A SOURCE OF SINGLE-SIDEBAND SIGNALS CONNECTED TO SAID INPUT ELECTRODE WHEREBY CURRENT FLOW IN SAID DEVICE BETWEEN SAID SECOND AND THIRD ELECTRODES VARIES AS A FUNCTION OF SAID SIGNALS, AND MEANS FOR COMPENSATING FOR THIRD-ORDER INTERMODULATION CURRENTS IN SAID AMPLIFIER COMPRISING RESONANT CIRCUIR MEANS TUNED TO A FREQUENCY HIGHER THAN SAID SINGLE-SIDEBAND SIGNALS AND CONNECTED TO SAID DEVICE FOR SHIFTING THE PHASE OF SECONDORDER DISTORTION CURRENTS IN SAID SEVICE WHEREBY SAID SIGNALS MIX WITH SAID PHASE SHIFTED SECOND-ORDER DISTORTION CURRENTS IN SAID DEVICE TO PROVIDE CURRENTS SUBSTANTIALLY CANCELLING SAID THIRD-ORDER INTERMODULATION CURRENTS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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