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US3074012A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Inductance control apparatus

Assignee: TRAK ELECTRONICS CO Inc
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Filing: 1958-05-23
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Granted: 1963-01-15
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Expires: 1978-05-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr William R Smith-Vaniz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 20:18
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01D; G01D5/00; G01D5/12; G01D5/14; G01D5/20; G01D5/204

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A CONTROLLABLE INDUCTOR COMPRISING A CORE OF FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL HAVING A YOKE PORTION AND A SIGNAL PORTION, SAID SIGNAL PORTION BEING FORMED OF FERRITE HAVING A LOW VALUE OF RETENTIVITY, A SIGNAL WINDING CARRIED BY SAID SIGNAL PORTION, THE EFFECTIVE INDUCTANCE OF SAID SIGNAL WINDING BEING CONTROLLED BY THE PERMEABILITY OF SAID SIGNAL PORTION, A CONTROL WINDING POSITIONED TO INDUCE MAGNETIC FLUX IN SAID CORE, SAID YOKE PORTION INCLUDING MAGNETIC MATERIAL OF HIGHER RETENTIVITY THAN SAID SIGNAL PORTION AND HAVING SUFFICIENT MAGNETIC RETENTIVITY TO SUBSTANTIALLY SATURATE SAID SIGNAL PORTION AND COERCIVE FORCE SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN SUBSTANTIALLY SATURATING FLUX IN SAID SIGNAL PORTION IN THE ABSENCE OF ANY CONTROL CURRENT IN SAID CONTROL WINDING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
A CONTROLLABLE INDUCTOR COMPRISING A CORE OF FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL HAVING A YOKE PORTION AND A SIGNAL PORTION, SAID SIGNAL PORTION BEING FORMED OF FERRITE HAVING A LOW VALUE OF RETENTIVITY, A SIGNAL WINDING CARRIED BY SAID SIGNAL PORTION, THE EFFECTIVE INDUCTANCE OF SAID SIGNAL WINDING BEING CONTROLLED BY THE PERMEABILITY OF SAID SIGNAL PORTION, A CONTROL WINDING POSITIONED TO INDUCE MAGNETIC FLUX IN SAID CORE, SAID YOKE PORTION INCLUDING MAGNETIC MATERIAL OF HIGHER RETENTIVITY THAN SAID SIGNAL PORTION AND HAVING SUFFICIENT MAGNETIC RETENTIVITY TO SUBSTANTIALLY SATURATE SAID SIGNAL PORTION AND COERCIVE FORCE SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN SUBSTANTIALLY SATURATING FLUX IN SAID SIGNAL PORTION IN THE ABSENCE OF ANY CONTROL CURRENT IN SAID CONTROL WINDING.

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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) 1966-01-14 1966-07-16 1967-01-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-14 1970-07-16 1971-01-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-14 1974-07-16 1975-01-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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