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Intermediate frequency band-pass filter

Assignee: Alps Alpine Co Ltd
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Filing: 1983-05-26
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Granted: 1984-12-25
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Expires: 2003-05-26
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Abstract

Abstract An intermediate frequency band-pass filter for providing a pass band, comprising a frame forming a hollow surrounded region, a shield plate mounted in the frame and dividing the hollow surrounded region into two spaces, the shield plate having a coupling window, and two resonators disposed respectively in the spaces and coupled through the coupling window, the shield plate having in an edge thereof a step serving as a trap which provides a frequency suppression capability in the vicinity of the pass band of the filter.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hiroyuki Yanagida

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 10:40
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01P; H01P1/00; H01P1/20; H01P1/201; H01P1/205; H01P1/2053

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
An intermediate frequency band-pass filter for providing a pass band, comprising a frame forming a hollow surrounded region, a shield plate mounted in said frame and dividing said hollow surrounded region into two spaces, said shield plate having a coupling window, and two resonators disposed respectively in said spaces and coupled through said coupling window, said shield plate having in an edge thereof a step serving as a trap which provides a frequency suppresion capability in the vicinity of the pass band of the filter.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 85 words
An intermediate frequency band-pass filter for providing a pass band, comprising a frame forming a hollow surrounded region, a shield plate mounted in said frame and dividing said hollow surrounded region into two spaces, said shield plate having a coupling window, and two resonators disposed respectively in said spaces and coupled through said coupling window, said shield plate having in an edge thereof a step serving as a trap which provides a frequency suppresion capability in the vicinity of the pass band of the filter.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 21 words
An intermediate frequency band-pass filter according to claim 1, wherein said edge of said shield plate is an upper edge thereof.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 29 words
An intermediate frequency band-pass filter according to claim 1, wherein said step is in the form of a rectangular recess cut out of said edge of said shield plate.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1987-12-25 1988-06-25 1988-12-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1991-12-25 1992-06-25 1992-12-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1995-12-25 1996-06-25 1996-12-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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