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Class 334/51 - With vernier tuning means


Subclass of Class 334 - Tuners
Definition: Subject matter in which the tuner has means associated therewith
No. of patents: 23
Last issue date: 07/30/1985


NumberTitleIssue Date
4532485Fine adjusting mechanism for preset type tuner
An improved fine adjusting mechanism for a preset type tuner, which is so arranged that, with a ring having cam portions being fitted under pressure onto a fine adjusting shaft of a tuner for simultaneous rotation with it and also for slippage with respec...
07/30/1985
4429291Rotary pre-setting fine tuning device for a turret type television tuner
The present television fine tuning is constructed so that an initial rotation establishes the fine tuning state and that a continued rotation of the fine tuning shaft performs the fine tuning. For this purpose the present tuner comprises a fine tuning dri...
01/31/1984
4347628Rotary tuning mechanism
A rotary tuning mechanism comprises an integral dielectric structure including a gear wheel with a first set of teeth extending from a first face surface and a second set of teeth extending radially from a circumferential surface, a shaft attached to the ...
08/31/1982
4311056Pre-setting fine tuning device for a turret type television tuner
The present television fine tuning is so constructed that an initial rotation establishes the fine tuning state and that a continued rotation of the fine tuning shaft performs the fine tuning. For this purpose the present tuner comprises a fine tuning dri...
01/19/1982
4300109Turret type television tuner having an elastic and a rigid support disc
A turret type television tuner comprises a chassis subassembly including a chassis base, an electrical wiring sub-assembly fixed on the chassis base, and a rotor assembly including a turret secured to a selector shaft within the chassis base. The turret i...
11/10/1981
4253074Push pre-setting fine tuning device for turret type television tuners
The present fine tuning device comprises a fine tuning shaft mounted concentrically around a main channel selecting shaft supported in a chassis base. A plate spring member is disposed on the chassis for thrust biasing the fine tuning shaft. A gear member...
02/24/1981
4200850Combination VHF and UHF tuner arrangement
A combination VHF and UHF tuner is provided in which a common station selector shaft may be rotated a number of revolutions to cover the seventy stations in the UHF band. The common selector shaft is provided with twenty-four detent positions per revoluti...
04/29/1980
4194155Radio receiving device for automotive use
A portion of the instrument panel which is adjacent to the steering wheel is protruded and in which portion a radio receiving device is fitted which includes station-number and frequency indicator means and control means for station selection and frequenc...
03/18/1980
4186360Digital channel selecting apparatus
A digital channel selecting apparatus for selecting a channel among a plurality of channels which are distributed in at least a relatively higher and lower frequency regions, wherein a plurality of capacitance elements are coupled in parallel, each consti...
01/29/1980
4175259Construction of preset plate for VHF tuner
Disclosed is a preset plate for a VHF tuner, having a first and a second rotary bodies which are unitarily mounted on a main shaft of the VHF tuner. The first rotary plate has a plurality of coils corresponding to respective channels to be selected and a ...
11/20/1979
4172390Lever for memory fine tuning arrangements for turret type television tuner
In a pivotally mounted member of the memory fine tuning arrangement for a turret type television tuner, a pivotally moved lever plate provided integrally with a pivotal shaft having head portion, neck portion and body portion, is pivotally mounted on a fr...
10/30/1979
4152682Fine tuning mechanism in a tuner
A tuner for use in a telecommunication receiver having a rotary drum carrying a plurality of oscillation coils and a fine tuning member for each coil supported for movement inside of the coil for fine tuning and having a geared head, and a main shaft on w...
05/01/1979
4138653Solid state tuner control
A television tuner arrangement is disclosed including a wide band signal selecting circuit having a solid state voltage variable capacitance selectively controllable in accordance with the level of applied voltage and a channel selector control for contro...
02/06/1979
4128821Turret type television tuner
The present turret type television tuner comprises a U-shaped chassis having first and second end walls joined by a side wall. A main channel selecting shaft is supported in said end walls. A toothed index wheel is mounted on the selector shaft adjacent t...
12/05/1978
4126051Channel selector
This invention relates to a channel selector suitable for use in a television receiver set. The channel selector comprises a channel selecting shaft which is linked to a variable capacitor shaft through an Oldham coupler. A fine tuning shaft also is linke...
11/21/1978
4123781Television tuner with fine tuning means
A television tuner including a fine tuning mechanism, said mechanism comprising a cam body provided to a sleeve rotatably disposed around the operating shaft, said cam body having a cam surface adapted to convert rotary motion to reciprocating motion, and...
10/31/1978
4043207Frequency selector comprising a freewheel coupling
A frequency selector comprising a first control member for frequency preselection changing and a second control member for changing the preselection frequency. The control members are coupled such that unintended changing of the preselection frequency by ...
08/23/1977
4041422Fine tuning assembly for preset tuner
A plurality of fine tuning elements are mounted on a disc which is rotatable by a selector shaft so that a selected tuning element is in a tuning position. Each tuning element comprises a screw with a gear mounted at the end thereof. A tuning shaft is rot...
08/09/1977
4027275Controller for a varactor tuner
A turret-type controller includes a base with a plurality of resistive strips mounted thereon, each of which is associated with a conductive contact movable with respect thereto. A pair of annular conductive strips are also situated on the base, but axial...
05/31/1977
4025882UHF tuner having frequency setting fine toned by varying characteristic impedance of resonant line
A radio frequency tuner for ultra-high frequency range provided with an improved fine tuning device in which a conductor plate member is movably disposed in the vicinity of a resonant line whose one end is connected to a variable capacity element for tuni...
05/24/1977
3972240Detent UHF tuner with preset memory
A detent type tuning mechanism for a UHF tuner having a continuously variable tuning shaft includes a detented selector shaft, a gear train interconnecting the tuning shaft and the selector shaft, and a memory type fine tuning mechanism including a rotata...
08/03/1976
3947787Mechanical TV control unit
A television tuner includes a rotatable turret and a plurality of coil forms positioned in the turret. There is a pair of tuning coils mounted on each coil form and an adjustable tuning screw extending outwardly from each end of each coil form. The housin...
03/30/1976
3944952Fine tuning system having a limited user adjustable tuning range
A limited tuning range tuning unit useable with a television tuner of the turret type includes a user tunable coil having a tuning slug extending from an end of the tuning unit. A pinion gear engageable by a drive train coupled to a user operated fine tun...
03/16/1976
 
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