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US3233125A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Transistor technology

Assignee: TRW Semiconductors Inc
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Filing: 1963-04-23
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Granted: 1966-02-01
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Expires: 1983-04-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James L Buie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 03:11
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03F; H03F3/00; H03F3/04; H03F3/14; H03F1/00; H03F1/30; H03F1/302; H03F1/34; H03K; H03K17/00; H03K17/14; H03K19/00; H03K19/02; H03K19/08; H03K19/082; H03K19/084; H03K19/088

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
IN A TRANSISTOR CIRCUIT, A CONSTANT-CURRENT GENERATOR COMPRISING: A JUNCTION TRANSISTOR HAVING A BASE ELECTRODE, A COLLECTOR ELECTRODE AND AN EMITTER ELECTRODE, THE COLLECTOR JUNCTION OF SAID TRANSISTOR BEING FORWARD BIASED TO SATURATION; MEANS INTERCOUPLING THE OUTPUT OF A PRECEDING STAGE IN SAID CIRCUIT TO THE BASE ELECTRODE OF SAID TRANSISTOR; AND, MEANS DIRECT-CURRENT COUPLING THE EMITTER ELECTRODE OF SAID TRANSISTOR TO SAID PRECEDING STAGE TO INVERSELY FEED BACK TO SAID PRECEDING STAGE A CURRENT DERIVED FROM THE OUTPUT CURRENT OF SAID PRECEDING STAGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
IN A TRANSISTOR CIRCUIT, A CONSTANT-CURRENT GENERATOR COMPRISING: A JUNCTION TRANSISTOR HAVING A BASE ELECTRODE, A COLLECTOR ELECTRODE AND AN EMITTER ELECTRODE, THE COLLECTOR JUNCTION OF SAID TRANSISTOR BEING FORWARD BIASED TO SATURATION; MEANS INTERCOUPLING THE OUTPUT OF A PRECEDING STAGE IN SAID CIRCUIT TO THE BASE ELECTRODE OF SAID TRANSISTOR; AND, MEANS DIRECT-CURRENT COUPLING THE EMITTER ELECTRODE OF SAID TRANSISTOR TO SAID PRECEDING STAGE TO INVERSELY FEED BACK TO SAID PRECEDING STAGE A CURRENT DERIVED FROM THE OUTPUT CURRENT OF SAID PRECEDING STAGE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-01-31 1969-08-02 1970-02-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-31 1973-08-02 1974-02-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-31 1977-08-02 1978-02-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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