Patent · US Expired

Two-tiered tuned filter

US6636129B2 · kind B2 · utility

15Cited by
8References
17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 30, 2002
Grant dateOct 21, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 30, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R2201/18
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A reduced length filter including a housing having a female connector end and an opposed male connector end, and a circuit board positioned within the housing. The circuit board has first and second filter sections positioned on upper and lower surfaces thereof, and a ground plane positioned therebetween. The first filter section is in electrical communication with the second filter section. A first isolation shield is provided in electrical communication with the ground plane, and extends from the upper surface of the circuit board in a direction substantially perpendicular thereto and proximate one of first and second ends of the circuit board, and a second isolation shield is provided in electrical communication with the ground plane, and extends from the lower surface of the circuit board in a direction substantially perpendicular thereto and proximate the other one of the first and second ends of the circuit board.

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