US3577152A
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Arrangement for color television receiver
Assignee: Nippon Columbia Co Ltd
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Filing: 1969-06-10
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Granted: 1971-05-04
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Expires: 1989-06-10
Abstract
Abstract A video amplifier circuit arrangement for a color television receiver which is capable of effectively meeting a contradictory relationship between the production of a picture with high resolution during reception of black-and-white television broadcast and the production of a color picture free from dotted pattern during reception of color television broadcast.
Inventors
- 👤 Koichi Yahagi
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 11:16
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N9/00; H04N9/64; H04N9/70
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 14
Claim 1
Independent Claim
136 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement for a color television receiver, comprising a video amplifier circuit including a highfrequency compensating peaking coil, a diode connected in parallel with said peaking coil, means connected to a DC power supply circuit of a color band signal amplifier controlled by a color killer signal for providing a first DC bias voltage during reception of black-and-white television broadcast and a second DC bias voltage different from the first bias voltage during reception of color television broadcast, and electrical conductor means supplying said first and second bias voltages to said diode, wherein said diode is rendered nonconductive by said first bias voltage during reception of black-and-white television broadcast while during reception of color television broadcast diode is rendered conductive by said second bias voltage so that said peaking coil is short-circuited therethrough.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
136 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement for a color television receiver, comprising a video amplifier circuit including a highfrequency compensating peaking coil, a diode connected in parallel with said peaking coil, means connected to a DC power supply circuit of a color band signal amplifier controlled by a color killer signal for providing a first DC bias voltage during reception of black-and-white television broadcast and a second DC bias voltage different from the first bias voltage during reception of color television broadcast, and electrical conductor means supplying said first and second bias voltages to said diode, wherein said diode is rendered nonconductive by said first bias voltage during reception of black-and-white television broadcast while during reception of color television broadcast diode is rendered conductive by said second bias voltage so that said peaking coil is short-circuited therethrough.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
123 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement for a color television receiver, comprising a video amplifier circuit including a trap circuit constituted by a coil and a capacitor, a diode connected in parallel with said trap circuit, means connected to a DC power supply circuit of a color band signal amplifier controlled by a color killer signal for providing a first DC bias voltage during reception of black-and-white television broadcast and electrical conductor means supplying said first and second voltages to said diode, wherein said diode is rendered conductive by said first bias voltage during reception of black-and-white television broadcast so that said trap circuit is short-circuited therethrough, while during reception of color television broadcast said diode is rendered nonconductive by said second bias voltage.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
123 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement for a color television receiver, comprising a video amplifier circuit including a trap circuit constituted by a coil and a capacitor, a diode connected in parallel with said trap circuit, means connected to a DC power supply circuit of a color band signal amplifier controlled by a color killer signal for providing a first DC bias voltage during reception of black-and-white television broadcast and electrical conductor means supplying said first and second voltages to said diode, wherein said diode is rendered conductive by said first bias voltage during reception of black-and-white television broadcast so that said trap circuit is short-circuited therethrough, while during reception of color television broadcast said diode is rendered nonconductive by said second bias voltage.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
17 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement according to claim 1 wherein said peaking coil is a series-peaking coil.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
17 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement according to claim 1 wherein said peaking coil is a shunt-peaking coil.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
155 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement for a color television receiver, comprising a video amplifier circuit including a high-frequency compensating series-peaking coil, a high-frequency compensating shunt-peaking coil coupled or not coupled to said series-peaking coil, a pair of diodes respectively connected in parallel with said series-peaking coil and shunt-peaking coil respectively, means connected to a DC power supply circuit of a color band signal amplifier controlled by a color killer signal for providing a first DC bias voltage during reception of black-and-white television broadcast and a second DC bias voltage during reCeption of color television broadcast, and electrical conductor means connecting said first and second bias voltages to said diodes, wherein said diodes are rendered nonconductive by said first bias voltage during reception of black-and-white television broadcast while during reception of color television broadcast said diodes are rendered conductive by said second bias voltage so that said series-peaking coil and shunt-peaking coil are short-circuited therethrough respectively.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
155 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement for a color television receiver, comprising a video amplifier circuit including a high-frequency compensating series-peaking coil, a high-frequency compensating shunt-peaking coil coupled or not coupled to said series-peaking coil, a pair of diodes respectively connected in parallel with said series-peaking coil and shunt-peaking coil respectively, means connected to a DC power supply circuit of a color band signal amplifier controlled by a color killer signal for providing a first DC bias voltage during reception of black-and-white television broadcast and a second DC bias voltage during reCeption of color television broadcast, and electrical conductor means connecting said first and second bias voltages to said diodes, wherein said diodes are rendered nonconductive by said first bias voltage during reception of black-and-white television broadcast while during reception of color television broadcast said diodes are rendered conductive by said second bias voltage so that said series-peaking coil and shunt-peaking coil are short-circuited therethrough respectively.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
28 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement according to claim 1 wherein a capacitor is connected in parallel with said peaking coil to constitute a trap circuit with the coil.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
23 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement according to claim 2 wherein a series-peaking coil is connected to said trap circuit in series relationship thereto.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
23 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement according to claim 2 wherein a shunt-peaking coil is connected to said trap circuit in parallel relationship thereto.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
30 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement according to claim 2 wherein a series-peaking coil and a shunt-peaking coil are connected to said trap circuit in series and parallel relationship thereto respectively.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
57 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement according to claim 1 comprising a color signal band amplifier which is operative and inoperative during reception of color television broadcast and black-and-white television broadcast respectively, and including a resistor across which said first and second DC bias voltages are obtained during reception of black-and-white television broadcast and color television broadcast respectively.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
42 words
A video amplifier circuit arrangement according to claim 1 including a pair of capacitors which connect said diode across the peaking coil so that a trap circuit is established by the peaking coil and the capacitors when said diode is rendered conductive.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-05-03 | 1974-11-02 | 1975-05-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-05-03 | 1978-11-02 | 1979-05-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-05-03 | 1982-11-02 | 1983-05-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |