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Electroluminescent device having a field-effect transistor addressing system

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1965-03-24
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Granted: 1966-04-12
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Expires: 1985-03-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Chin Te Ning

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:10
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B33/00; H05B33/12; H04; H04N; H04N3/00; H04N3/10; H04N3/14; H05B44/00; Y; Y02; Y02B; Y02B20/00; Y02B20/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
AN ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE COMPRISING: A SERIES OF ELEMENTAL UNITS, EACH UNIT COMPRISING AN ELECTROLUMINESCENT CELL, A FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR AND AN ELECTRICAL CONDUCT CONNECTING ONE SIDE OF SAID CELL WITH THE DRAIN SIDE OF SAID TRANSISTOR; A SOURCE OF POWER, THE SOURCE SIDES OF ALL OF SAID TRANSISTORS BEING ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO ONE SIDE OF SAID POWER SOURCE, THE OTHER SIDES OF ALL OF SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT CELLS BEING ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID POWER SOURCE; MEANS ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID CONDUCTOR OF EACH ELEMENTAL UNIT WITH THE GATING ELECTRODE OF THE TRANSISTOR IN THE NEXT ADJACENT UNIT; AND MEANS FOR APPLYING A TRIGGER PULSE VOLTAGE TO THE GATING ELECTRODE OF THE TRANSISTOR IN THE FIRST UNIT OF SAID SERIES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
AN ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE COMPRISING: A SERIES OF ELEMENTAL UNITS, EACH UNIT COMPRISING AN ELECTROLUMINESCENT CELL, A FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR AND AN ELECTRICAL CONDUCT CONNECTING ONE SIDE OF SAID CELL WITH THE DRAIN SIDE OF SAID TRANSISTOR; A SOURCE OF POWER, THE SOURCE SIDES OF ALL OF SAID TRANSISTORS BEING ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO ONE SIDE OF SAID POWER SOURCE, THE OTHER SIDES OF ALL OF SAID ELECTROLUMINESCENT CELLS BEING ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID POWER SOURCE; MEANS ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID CONDUCTOR OF EACH ELEMENTAL UNIT WITH THE GATING ELECTRODE OF THE TRANSISTOR IN THE NEXT ADJACENT UNIT; AND MEANS FOR APPLYING A TRIGGER PULSE VOLTAGE TO THE GATING ELECTRODE OF THE TRANSISTOR IN THE FIRST UNIT OF SAID SERIES.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB860685A Cited
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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) 1969-04-11 1969-10-11 1970-04-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-11 1973-10-11 1974-04-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-11 1977-10-11 1978-04-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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