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Balun

US7116185B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 23, 2004
Grant dateOct 3, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03H2001/0085
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A balun comprises an unbalanced terminal, two balanced terminals, and two ground terminals. The balun further comprises: a low-pass filter provided between the unbalanced terminal and one of the balanced terminals; and a high-pass filter provided between the unbalanced terminal and the other of the balanced terminals. The low-pass filter incorporates two coils and a capacitor. The high-pass filter incorporates two capacitors and a coil. The coils and the capacitors are made up of conductor layers of a multi-layer substrate.

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