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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 12, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Richard Gresko, Huntingdon Valley, PA (US);
Assignee:
General Instrument Corporation, Horsham, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
333100 ; 333132 ;
Abstract
A CATV passive signal component is disclosed performing bidirectional power insertion or extraction while providing directional RF signal splitting. The signal splitter presents a low burden to the distribution system and can bidirectionally pass alternating or direct current already impressed on the RF signal, or, provide an insertion or extraction function.