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Signal mixing and conversion apparatus employing field effect transistor with squarelaw operation

Assignee: H H SCOTT Inc
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Filing: 1965-12-14
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Granted: 1967-10-17
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Expires: 1985-12-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Lawrence W Fish
  • 👤 Recklinghausen Daniel R Von

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 18:08
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03G; H03G1/00; H03G1/0005; H03G1/0035; H03G1/0052; H03D; H03D7/00; H03D7/12; H03D7/125

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
SIGNAL MIXING APPARATUS HAVING, IN COMBINATION, FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR MEANS PROVIDED WITH SOURCE, DRAIN AND GATE ELECTRODE MEANS AND A SUBSTANTIALLY SQUARE-LAW CHARACTERISTIC EXTENDING OVER THE PREDETERMINED VOLTAGE OF RANGE BETWEEN ZERO BIAS VOLTAGE AND PINCH-OFF VOLTAGE OF SAID TRANSISTOR MEANS, A PAIR OF INPUT CIRCUITS CONNECTED WITH THE SOURCE AND GATE ELECTRODE MEANS FOR RESPECTIVELY APPLYING TO AND MIXING WITHIN THE FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR MEANS A PAIR OF ALTERNATING-CURRENT VOLTAGES OF PEAK-TOPEAK VALUES THE SUM OF WHICH LIES UBSTANTILLY WITH SAID RANGE, MEANS FOR ESTABLISHING A D.C. BIAS FOR SAID TRANSISTOR MEANS OF THE ORDER OF SUBSTANTIALLY ONE-HALF THE PINCH-OFF VOLTAGE, AND AN OUTPUT CIRCUIT CONNECTED WITH SAID DRAIN ELECTRODE MEANS FOR WITHDRAWING THE RESULTANT OF THE SAID MIXING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
SIGNAL MIXING APPARATUS HAVING, IN COMBINATION, FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR MEANS PROVIDED WITH SOURCE, DRAIN AND GATE ELECTRODE MEANS AND A SUBSTANTIALLY SQUARE-LAW CHARACTERISTIC EXTENDING OVER THE PREDETERMINED VOLTAGE OF RANGE BETWEEN ZERO BIAS VOLTAGE AND PINCH-OFF VOLTAGE OF SAID TRANSISTOR MEANS, A PAIR OF INPUT CIRCUITS CONNECTED WITH THE SOURCE AND GATE ELECTRODE MEANS FOR RESPECTIVELY APPLYING TO AND MIXING WITHIN THE FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR MEANS A PAIR OF ALTERNATING-CURRENT VOLTAGES OF PEAK-TOPEAK VALUES THE SUM OF WHICH LIES UBSTANTILLY WITH SAID RANGE, MEANS FOR ESTABLISHING A D.C. BIAS FOR SAID TRANSISTOR MEANS OF THE ORDER OF SUBSTANTIALLY ONE-HALF THE PINCH-OFF VOLTAGE, AND AN OUTPUT CIRCUIT CONNECTED WITH SAID DRAIN ELECTRODE MEANS FOR WITHDRAWING THE RESULTANT OF THE SAID MIXING.

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-16 1979-04-17 1979-10-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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