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US3235840A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Transistorized multiple-channel signal switching system

Assignee: United Electrodynamics Inc
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Filing: 1961-04-28
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1981-04-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Theodor F Sturm

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 16:32
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K17/00; H03K17/51; H03K17/56; H03K17/60; H03K17/62; H03K17/6257

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
IN COMBINATION: A PLURALITY OF TRANSISTORS EACH HAVING AN EMITTER TERMINAL, A BASE TERMINAL AND A COLLECTOR TERMINAL; MEANS FOR CONNECTING ALL OF SAID COLLECTORS TO A COMMON CIRCUIT; MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE EMITTER TERMINALS OF EACH TRANSISTOR WITH A SEPARATE CIRCUIT CORRESPONDING TO SAID EACH TRANSISTOR; D.C. POWER SUPPLY MEANS HAVING A NEUTRAL TERMINAL CONNECTED DIRECTLY TO SAID COLLECTOR TERMINALS; AND MEANS FOR APPLYING A NEGATIVE VOLTAGE FROM SAID POWER SUPPLY TO THE BASE TERMINAL OF ONE OF SAID TRANSISTORS AND FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY APPLYING A POSITIVE VOLTAGE FROM SAID POWER SUPPLY TO THE BASE TERMINALS OF THE REMAINING TRANSISTORS,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
A MULTIPLE-CHANNEL SWITCHING MEANS SYSTEM COMPRISING: TWO MATRIX ARRAYS EACH HAVING I COLUMNS AND J ROWS, THE ITH COLUMN OF ONE ARRAY CORRESPONDING WITH THE ITH COLUMN OF THE OTHER ARRAY AND THE JTH ROW OF ONE ARRAY CORRESPONDING WITH THE JTH ROW OF THE OTHER ARRAY, AN INTERSECTION OF EVERY ROW AND AND COLUMN OF ONE ARRAY CORRESPONDING WITH THE INTERSECTION OF EVERY ROW AND COLUMN OF THE OTHER ARRAY;

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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) 1969-02-14 1969-08-16 1970-02-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-14 1973-08-16 1974-02-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-14 1977-08-16 1978-02-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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