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Balanced phase modulator

Assignee: Raytheon Co
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Filing: 1960-04-18
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Granted: 1966-08-16
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Expires: 1980-04-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hudspeth Thomas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 02:14
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03C; H03C3/00; H03C5/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
A BALANCED PHASE MODULATOR COMPRISING: FIRST AND SECOND IDENTICAL AMPLITUDE LIMITERS; MEANS COUPLED TO SAID LIMITERS FOR APPLYING A CARRIER WAVE TO THE INPUTS THEREOF WITH EQUAL AMPLITUDE AND OPPOSITE PHASE AND FOR APPLYING A MODULATING SIGNAL TO THE INPUTS OF SAID LIMITERS WITH EQUAL AMPLITUDE AND THE SAME PHASE, THE AMPLITUDE OF THE CARRIER WAVE AT THE INPUTS OF SAID LIMITERS BEING MUCH GREATER THAN THE AMPLITUDE OF THE MODULATING SIGNAL; AND A POTENTIOMETER HAVING ITS OUTER ENDS EACH IN-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
A BALANCED PHASE MODULATOR COMPRISING: FIRST AND SECOND IDENTICAL AMPLITUDE LIMITERS; MEANS COUPLED TO SAID LIMITERS FOR APPLYING A CARRIER WAVE TO THE INPUTS THEREOF WITH EQUAL AMPLITUDE AND OPPOSITE PHASE AND FOR APPLYING A MODULATING SIGNAL TO THE INPUTS OF SAID LIMITERS WITH EQUAL AMPLITUDE AND THE SAME PHASE, THE AMPLITUDE OF THE CARRIER WAVE AT THE INPUTS OF SAID LIMITERS BEING MUCH GREATER THAN THE AMPLITUDE OF THE MODULATING SIGNAL; AND A POTENTIOMETER HAVING ITS OUTER ENDS EACH IN-

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

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