US3365621A
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Vhf tuner for television receiver
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1967-03-07
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Granted: 1968-01-23
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Expires: 1987-03-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Fange Eugene K Von
- 👤 Albert P Weiner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 20:02
CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03J; H03J5/00; H05; H05K; H05K1/00; H05K1/18
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
150 words
A SUB-ASSEMBLY FOR A VHF TUNER, SAID SUB-ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: (A) A STATOR BLOCK UNIT INCLUDING AN INSULATIVE MEMBER HAVING A PLURALITY OF ELONGATED SPRING CONTACTS ON ONE SURFACE THEREOF; (B) A PRINTED CIRCUIT UNIT COMPRISING A CIRCUIT BOARD HAVING A FIRST SURFACE AND A SECOND SURFACE, SAID PRINTED CIRCUIT UNIT FURTHER COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF CIRCUIT ELEMENTS HAVING LEADS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH AND A PLURALITY OF CONDUCTIVE PATHS, SAID PLURALITY OF CIRCUIT ELEMENTS CONSISTING OF ALL OF THE CIRCUIT ELEMENTS OF SAID PRINTED CIRCUIT UNIT AND POSITIONED ON SAID FIRST SURFACE WITH SAID LEADS EXTENDING TO SAID SECOND SURFACE, SAID PLURALITY OF CONDUCTIVE PATHS POSITIONED ON SAID SECOND SURFACE, SAID CIRCUIT BOARD BEING POSITIONED IN ABUTMENT WITH SAID INSULATIVE MEMBER IN GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR RELATIONSHIP THERETO; (C) AND A FIRST PLURALITY OF SOLDERED JOINTS AT SAID SECOND SURFACE BETWEEN SAID SPRING CONTACTS AND SAID CONDUCTIVE PATHS AND A SECOND PLURALITY OF SOLDERED
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
150 words
A SUB-ASSEMBLY FOR A VHF TUNER, SAID SUB-ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: (A) A STATOR BLOCK UNIT INCLUDING AN INSULATIVE MEMBER HAVING A PLURALITY OF ELONGATED SPRING CONTACTS ON ONE SURFACE THEREOF; (B) A PRINTED CIRCUIT UNIT COMPRISING A CIRCUIT BOARD HAVING A FIRST SURFACE AND A SECOND SURFACE, SAID PRINTED CIRCUIT UNIT FURTHER COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF CIRCUIT ELEMENTS HAVING LEADS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH AND A PLURALITY OF CONDUCTIVE PATHS, SAID PLURALITY OF CIRCUIT ELEMENTS CONSISTING OF ALL OF THE CIRCUIT ELEMENTS OF SAID PRINTED CIRCUIT UNIT AND POSITIONED ON SAID FIRST SURFACE WITH SAID LEADS EXTENDING TO SAID SECOND SURFACE, SAID PLURALITY OF CONDUCTIVE PATHS POSITIONED ON SAID SECOND SURFACE, SAID CIRCUIT BOARD BEING POSITIONED IN ABUTMENT WITH SAID INSULATIVE MEMBER IN GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR RELATIONSHIP THERETO; (C) AND A FIRST PLURALITY OF SOLDERED JOINTS AT SAID SECOND SURFACE BETWEEN SAID SPRING CONTACTS AND SAID CONDUCTIVE PATHS AND A SECOND PLURALITY OF SOLDERED
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1971-01-22 | 1971-07-24 | 1972-01-23 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-01-22 | 1975-07-24 | 1976-01-23 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-01-22 | 1979-07-24 | 1980-01-23 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |