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Wide-band transistor amplifier system employing impedance mismatch and high frequency peaking

Assignee: Blonder Tongue Electronics
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Filing: 1965-11-22
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Granted: 1967-07-04
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Expires: 1985-11-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Horowitz Irving

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 13:05
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03F; H03F3/00; H03F3/189; H03F3/19

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 161 words
A WIDE-BAND AMPLIFIER SYSTEM COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A SOURCE OF WIDE-BAND VIDEO-FREQUENCY SIGNALS, SAID SOURCE HAVING A PAIR OF OUTPUT TERMINALS WITH AN OUTPUT IMPEDANCE BETWEEN SAID TERMINALS OF SUBSTANTIALLY HUNDREDS OF MEGOHMS AND INCLUDING A SHUNT CAPACITANCE, A TRANSISTOR VIDEO AMPLIFIER HAVING AN INPUT WITH BASE AND EMITTER INPUT TERMINALS AND HAVING AN OUTPUT, FEEDBACK CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTING THE OUTPUT OF SAID AMPLIFIER TO ITS INPUT FOR PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE AMPLIFIER INPUT IMPEDANCE OF ONLY SUBSTANTIALLY HUNDREDS OF OHMS, WHEREBY SAID INPUT IMPEDANCE OF SAID AMPLIFIER IS MIS-MATCHED TO THE OUTPUT IMPEDANCE OF SAID SOURCE, MEANS INCLUDING A SERIES INDUCTANCE AND CAPACITANCE CONNECTING ONE OF SAID OUTPUT TERMINALS OF THE SOURCE TO SAID BASE INPUT TERMINAL OF THE AMPLIFIER, SAID INDUCTANCE BEING ADJUSTED TO RESONATE SUBSTANTIALLY ONLY WITH SAID SHUNT CAPACITANCE AT A FREQUENCY AT THE HIGH END OF SAID WIDE BAND, AND MEANS CONNECTING THE OTHER OUTPUT TERMINAL OF THE SOURCE TO THE EMITTER INPUT TERMINAL OF THE AMPLIFIER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 161 words
A WIDE-BAND AMPLIFIER SYSTEM COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A SOURCE OF WIDE-BAND VIDEO-FREQUENCY SIGNALS, SAID SOURCE HAVING A PAIR OF OUTPUT TERMINALS WITH AN OUTPUT IMPEDANCE BETWEEN SAID TERMINALS OF SUBSTANTIALLY HUNDREDS OF MEGOHMS AND INCLUDING A SHUNT CAPACITANCE, A TRANSISTOR VIDEO AMPLIFIER HAVING AN INPUT WITH BASE AND EMITTER INPUT TERMINALS AND HAVING AN OUTPUT, FEEDBACK CIRCUIT MEANS CONNECTING THE OUTPUT OF SAID AMPLIFIER TO ITS INPUT FOR PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE AMPLIFIER INPUT IMPEDANCE OF ONLY SUBSTANTIALLY HUNDREDS OF OHMS, WHEREBY SAID INPUT IMPEDANCE OF SAID AMPLIFIER IS MIS-MATCHED TO THE OUTPUT IMPEDANCE OF SAID SOURCE, MEANS INCLUDING A SERIES INDUCTANCE AND CAPACITANCE CONNECTING ONE OF SAID OUTPUT TERMINALS OF THE SOURCE TO SAID BASE INPUT TERMINAL OF THE AMPLIFIER, SAID INDUCTANCE BEING ADJUSTED TO RESONATE SUBSTANTIALLY ONLY WITH SAID SHUNT CAPACITANCE AT A FREQUENCY AT THE HIGH END OF SAID WIDE BAND, AND MEANS CONNECTING THE OTHER OUTPUT TERMINAL OF THE SOURCE TO THE EMITTER INPUT TERMINAL OF THE AMPLIFIER.

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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) 1970-07-03 1971-01-02 1971-07-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-03 1975-01-02 1975-07-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-03 1979-01-02 1979-07-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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