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Avalanche transistor circuit

Assignee: Revvity Inc
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Filing: 1963-04-24
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Granted: 1965-12-14
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Expires: 1983-04-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ramon D Hansen
  • 👤 Delbert E Bridenstine

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 19:46
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K3/00; H03K3/02; H03K3/335

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
IN AN AVALANCHE TRANSISTOR CIRCUIT COMPRISNG A SEMICONDUCTIVE DEVICE OPERAING IN THE AVALANCHE MODE AND HAVING A CONDUCTIVE AND NON-CONDUCTIVE STATE, SAID DEVICE INCLUDING EMITTER, BASE AND COLLECTOR ELECTRODES; A SOURCE OF OPERATING POTENTIAL COUPLED TO SAID COLLECTOR THROUGH A RESISTOR; A CAPACITOR CONNECTED TO THE JUNCTION OF SAID RESISTOR AND SAID COLLECTOR; THE IMPROVEMENT FOR REDUCING THE RECOVERY TIME OF SAID CIRCUIT, SAID IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING, IN SERIES, A SECOND RESISTOR AND A FOUR-LAYER DIODE CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID SOURCE AND SAID JUNCTION.

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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) 1968-12-13 1969-06-14 1969-12-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-12-13 1973-06-14 1973-12-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-13 1977-06-14 1977-12-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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