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Automatic stop mechanism

Assignee: GTE Sylvania Inc
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Filing: 1953-04-29
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Granted: 1963-01-08
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Expires: 1973-04-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hultquist J Albert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 10:17
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B17/00; G11B17/08; G11B17/12; G11B17/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
IN A PHONOGRAPH PLAYER OF THE AUTOMATIC RECORD DISC CHANGER TYPE, A TURNTABLE HAVING A CENTRAL POST AFFIXED THERETO, DRIVE MEANS FOR ROTATING THE TURNTABLE AND POST, RECORD DISPENSING MEANS AT THE UPPER END OF THE POST ROTATABLE THEREWITH, MEANS FOR SENSING RECORDS AT THE UPPER END OF THE POST, AND MEANS OPERATIVE AT THE END OF PLAYING A RECORD, AND IN RESPONSE TO THE SENSING MEANS SENSING THE ABSENCE OF ANY RECORDS AT THE UPPER END OF THE POST, FOR STOPPING THE DRIVE MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 85 words
IN A PHONOGRAPH PLAYER OF THE AUTOMATIC RECORD DISC CHANGER TYPE, A TURNTABLE HAVING A CENTRAL POST AFFIXED THERETO, DRIVE MEANS FOR ROTATING THE TURNTABLE AND POST, RECORD DISPENSING MEANS AT THE UPPER END OF THE POST ROTATABLE THEREWITH, MEANS FOR SENSING RECORDS AT THE UPPER END OF THE POST, AND MEANS OPERATIVE AT THE END OF PLAYING A RECORD, AND IN RESPONSE TO THE SENSING MEANS SENSING THE ABSENCE OF ANY RECORDS AT THE UPPER END OF THE POST, FOR STOPPING THE DRIVE MEANS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-07 1966-07-09 1967-01-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-07 1970-07-09 1971-01-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-07 1974-07-09 1975-01-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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