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Flexible logic circuit utilizing field effect transistors and light responsive devices

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1963-11-14
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Granted: 1967-10-17
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Expires: 1983-11-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert A Powlus

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 05:56
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K19/00; H03K19/02; H03K19/08; H03K19/094; H03K19/0944; H03K19/09441; H03K19/14; H03K19/173; H03K19/1733

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: A PAIR OF JUNCTION POINTS; A PLURALITY OF DEVICES, EACH DEVICES HAVING FIRST AND SECOND ELECTRODES DEFINING A CURRENT CARRYING PATH AND HAVING A CONTROL ELECTRODE FOR CONTROLLING THE IMPEDANCE OF THE PATH; MEANS CONNECTING THE CIRCUIT PATHS OF SAID DEVICES IN A SERIES CHAIN BETWEEN SAID JUNCTION POINTS; MEANS FOR APPLYING AN ENERGIZING POTENTIAL ACROSS SAID JUNCTION POINTS; MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY VARYING THE VOLTAGE AT THE CONTROL ELECTRODES OF SAID DEVICES INDIVIDUALLY; A NUMBER OF LIGHT RESPONSIVE ELEMENTS EACH CONNECTED BETWEEN A DIFFERENT PAIR OF POINTS ON SAID CHAIN AND ACROSS AT LEAST ONE OF SAID CURENT CARRYING PATHS; AND MEANS FOR APPLYING LIGHT SELECTIVELY TO SAID ELEMENTS TO CONTROL THE CONDUCTIVITY THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: A PAIR OF JUNCTION POINTS; A PLURALITY OF DEVICES, EACH DEVICES HAVING FIRST AND SECOND ELECTRODES DEFINING A CURRENT CARRYING PATH AND HAVING A CONTROL ELECTRODE FOR CONTROLLING THE IMPEDANCE OF THE PATH; MEANS CONNECTING THE CIRCUIT PATHS OF SAID DEVICES IN A SERIES CHAIN BETWEEN SAID JUNCTION POINTS; MEANS FOR APPLYING AN ENERGIZING POTENTIAL ACROSS SAID JUNCTION POINTS; MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY VARYING THE VOLTAGE AT THE CONTROL ELECTRODES OF SAID DEVICES INDIVIDUALLY; A NUMBER OF LIGHT RESPONSIVE ELEMENTS EACH CONNECTED BETWEEN A DIFFERENT PAIR OF POINTS ON SAID CHAIN AND ACROSS AT LEAST ONE OF SAID CURENT CARRYING PATHS; AND MEANS FOR APPLYING LIGHT SELECTIVELY TO SAID ELEMENTS TO CONTROL THE CONDUCTIVITY THEREOF.

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) 1970-10-16 1971-04-17 1971-10-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-16 1975-04-17 1975-10-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-16 1979-04-17 1979-10-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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