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US3133206A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Logic circuit having bistable tunnel diode reset by monostable diode

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1960-06-07
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Granted: 1964-05-12
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Expires: 1980-06-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard H Bergman
  • 👤 Eldon C Cornish
  • 👤 Melvin M Kaufman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 20:41
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K19/00; H03K19/02; H03K19/08; H03K19/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
IN COMBINATION, A FIRST NEGATIVE RESISTANCE DIODE CIRCUIT HAVING TWO STABLE OPERATING STATES; A SECOND NEGATIVE RESISTANCE DIODE CIRCUIT HAVING ONE STABLE OPERATING STATE AND WHICH OVERSHOOTS WHEN RETURNING TO SAID ONE STABLE STATE; AND A COUPLING CIRCUIT INTERCONNECTING SAID TWO NEGATIVE RESISTANCE DIODE CIRCUITS IN SUCH MANNER THAT WHEN THE BISTABLE CIRCUIT SWITCHES FROM A GIVEN ONE OF ITS STABLE STATES TO THE OTHER, IT APPLIES SUFFICIENT ENERGY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
IN COMBINATION, A FIRST NEGATIVE RESISTANCE DIODE CIRCUIT HAVING TWO STABLE OPERATING STATES; A SECOND NEGATIVE RESISTANCE DIODE CIRCUIT HAVING ONE STABLE OPERATING STATE AND WHICH OVERSHOOTS WHEN RETURNING TO SAID ONE STABLE STATE; AND A COUPLING CIRCUIT INTERCONNECTING SAID TWO NEGATIVE RESISTANCE DIODE CIRCUITS IN SUCH MANNER THAT WHEN THE BISTABLE CIRCUIT SWITCHES FROM A GIVEN ONE OF ITS STABLE STATES TO THE OTHER, IT APPLIES SUFFICIENT ENERGY

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-05-12 1967-11-11 1968-05-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-05-12 1971-11-11 1972-05-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-05-12 1975-11-11 1976-05-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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