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Assignee: Motorola Solutions Inc
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Filing: 1963-08-15
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Granted: 1967-02-07
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Expires: 1983-08-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Raymond M Warner
  • 👤 Frank R Carlson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 01:07
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05F; G05F3/00; G05F3/02; G05F3/08; G05F3/10; G05F3/16; G05F3/18; G05F3/185

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A CURRENT REGULATING CIRCUIT, INCLUDING IN COMBINATION A TRANSISTOR, MEANS HAVING RESISTIVE IMPEDANCE CONNECTED TO THE EMITTER OF SAID TRANSISTOR, A VOLTAGE REGULATOR CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID IMPEDANCE MEANS AND THE BASE OF SAID TRANSISTOR FOR PROVIDING A REGULATED VOLTAGE ACROSS SAID IMPEDANCE MEANS AND THE EMITTER-TO-BASE PORTION OF SAID TRANSISTOR, AND AN ACTIVE CURRENT REGULATING DEVICE INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE FIELD EFFECT CURRENT LIMITER FOR PROVIDING IN THE OPERATION OF SAID CIRCUIT A REGULATED AND INCREASED CURRENT SHUNTING THE COLLECTOR-BASE PORTION OF SAID TRANSISTOR TO INCREASE THE CURRENT LEVEL AT WHICH SAID CIRCUIT WILL REGULATE CURRENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
A CURRENT REGULATING CIRCUIT, INCLUDING IN COMBINATION A TRANSISTOR, MEANS HAVING RESISTIVE IMPEDANCE CONNECTED TO THE EMITTER OF SAID TRANSISTOR, A VOLTAGE REGULATOR CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID IMPEDANCE MEANS AND THE BASE OF SAID TRANSISTOR FOR PROVIDING A REGULATED VOLTAGE ACROSS SAID IMPEDANCE MEANS AND THE EMITTER-TO-BASE PORTION OF SAID TRANSISTOR, AND AN ACTIVE CURRENT REGULATING DEVICE INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE FIELD EFFECT CURRENT LIMITER FOR PROVIDING IN THE OPERATION OF SAID CIRCUIT A REGULATED AND INCREASED CURRENT SHUNTING THE COLLECTOR-BASE PORTION OF SAID TRANSISTOR TO INCREASE THE CURRENT LEVEL AT WHICH SAID CIRCUIT WILL REGULATE CURRENT.

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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) 1970-02-06 1970-08-08 1971-02-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-06 1974-08-08 1975-02-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-06 1978-08-08 1979-02-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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