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Horizontal deflection output transformer for a television receiver
Assignee: Deutsche Thomson OHG
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Filing: 1981-01-21
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Granted: 1983-09-27
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Expires: 2001-01-21
Abstract
Abstract In a horizontal deflection circuit output transformer for a television receiver, which transformer includes a primary coil, a secondary coil inductively coupled to the primary coil, and a rectifier connected to the secondary coil and cooperating therewith to generate a high voltage for the picture tube, the secondary coil is divided into two partial windings and the rectifier is located physically between the partial windings.
Inventors
- 👤 Walter Goseberg
- 👤 Alfred Pollak
- 👤 Wolfgang Reichow
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 19:28
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01F; H01F38/00; H01F38/42; H01F5/00; H01F5/02; H01F2005/022
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 23
Claim 1
Independent Claim
121 words
In a horizontal deflection circuit output transformer for a television picture tube having an anode, which transformer includes a primary coil, a secondary coil inductively coupled to the primary coil, and rectifier means connected to the secondary coil and cooperating therewith to generate a high voltage for the picture tube anode, the improvement wherein: said secondary coil is divided to consist of only two partial windings; said rectifier means is located physically, and connected electrically, exclusively between said partial windings; the end of one said partial winding remote from said rectifier means is connected to ground; and the end of the other said partial winding remote from said rectifier means is arranged for direct conductive connection to the picture tube anode.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
121 words
In a horizontal deflection circuit output transformer for a television picture tube having an anode, which transformer includes a primary coil, a secondary coil inductively coupled to the primary coil, and rectifier means connected to the secondary coil and cooperating therewith to generate a high voltage for the picture tube anode, the improvement wherein: said secondary coil is divided to consist of only two partial windings; said rectifier means is located physically, and connected electrically, exclusively between said partial windings; the end of one said partial winding remote from said rectifier means is connected to ground; and the end of the other said partial winding remote from said rectifier means is arranged for direct conductive connection to the picture tube anode.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
19 words
Transformer as defined in claim 1 wherein said two partial windings are electrically and physically of the same size.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
19 words
Transformer as defined in claim 1 wherein there are two said rectifiers connected in series between said partial windings.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
41 words
Transformer as defined in claim 1 further comprising a core composed of a plurality of arms connected together in the form of a frame, with said two coils being wound one on top of the other around one of said arms.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
16 words
Transformer as defined in claim 1 wherein said secondary coil is designed as a chamber coil.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
40 words
Transformer as defined in claim 1 or 5 wherein said coils are wound to create an insulation distance between said primary and secondary coils, having a maximum midway between the ends of said secondary coil and decreasing toward said ends.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
49 words
Transformer as defined in claim 6 comprising a coil form defining annular chambers in which said windings are disposed and having a wall located between said primary and secondary coils, said wall neing constructed to have a thickness which increases from the ends toward the center of said form.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
24 words
Transformer as defined in claim 5 comprising a coil form defining annular chambers in which said windings are disposed and which present rounded bottoms.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
31 words
Transformer as defined in claim 8 wherein said form additionally defines two additional annular chambers at the ends of said form having bottoms configured differently from those of said first-recited chambers.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
61 words
Transformer as defined in claim 9 wherein said annular chambers are divided into two groups each containing a respective partial winding, with said rectifier being located between said two groups, and said chamber of each said group closest to said rectifier has a rounded bottom with a larger radius of curvature than said bottoms of the other chamber of said group.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
27 words
Transformer as defined in claim 10 wherein said chamber at one end of each said group is not filled with a portion of its associated partial winding.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
31 words
Transformer as defined in claim 1 wherein said coils have cylindrical forms, said secondary coil is wound around said primary coil, and said primary coil extends axially beyond said secondary coil.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
50 words
Transformer as defined in claim 1 further comprising a coil form defining annular chambers in which said windings are disposed, with said chambers associated with each said winding being filled to respectively different levels for tuning said secondary coil to the frequency of the line retrace oscillation of said receiver.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
71 words
Transformer as defined in claim 1 further comprising a cylindrical coil form presenting a plurality of annular chamber walls spaced apart in the direction of the axis of said form, one of said walls being located to divide said chambers into two equal groups and having a diameter and thickness greater than those of the other said walls, said rectifier being mounted on the outer circumferential surface of said one wall.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
39 words
Transformer as defined in claim 14 wherein said one chamber wall has such larger diameter over only a portion of its circumference and over the remaining portion of its circumference has the same diameter as the other said walls.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
22 words
Transformer as defined in claim 14 wherein said rectifier is oriented obliquely with respect to the circumferential direction of said one wall.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
46 words
Transformer as defined in claim 14 wherein said one wall comprises receiving and fastening means for holding said rectifier, said rectifier includes connecting wires, each said partial winding of said secondary coil comprises a wire end connected directly with a respective connecting wire of said rectifier.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
84 words
Transformer as defined in claim 1 further comprising a core and wherein said secondary coil is wound around said core and has the form of a chamber coil with each partial winding disposed in a plurality of chambers spaced apart along said core, said chambers being associated with each said partial winding being formed assymetrically with respect to said core and each said partial winding being spaced from said core in an optimum manner with respect to the voltage load on said secondary coil.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
24 words
Transformer as defined in claim 1 further comprising a core on which said coils are mounted, and an additional coil mounted on said core.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
18 words
Transformer as defined in claim 1 further comprising a cast resin mass encasing said coils and said rectifier.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
21 words
Transformer as defined in claim 20 wherein said resin mass is composed of a thermosetting epoxy resin or a polyester resin.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
63 words
Transformer as defined in claim 1 further comprising means connected to said end of the other said partial winding remote from said rectifier for effecting a conductive, non-rectifying connection of that said end of said other partial winding to the picture tube anode, so that the high voltage for the anode is present at that said end of the other said partial winding.
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