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US3074269A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Wide range electrodynamic actuator

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-01-30
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Granted: 1963-01-22
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Expires: 1979-01-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert J Wohl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 23:45
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02K; H02K33/00; H02K33/18; G; G01; G01M; G01M7/00; G01M7/02; G01M7/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
AN ELECTRODYNAMIC ACTUATOR COMPRISING A TABLE, A SUPPORT MOUNTING SAID TABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY HORIZONTAL LINEAR MOVEMENTS, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A VARIABLE CURRENT FOR CAUSING SAID MOVEMENTS OF SAID TABLE, AND MEANS FOR PROVIDING A VARIABLE DAMPING FOR SAID TABLE INCLUDING A MAGNET ATTACHED TO AND MOVABLE WITH SAID TABLE AND HAVING ITS POLAR ENDS SPACED APART IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID LINEAR MOVEMENTS, AND A CLOSED CIRCUIT HAVING IN SERIES THEREIN A VARIABLE RESISTANCE AND A WIRE COIL CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT AND WOUND ABOUT BUT SEPARATE FROM SAID MAGNET INTERMEDIATE OF THE ENDS THEREOF, WHEREBY THE MOVEMENT OF SAID MAGNET RELATIVE TO SAID COIL WILL EXERT A DAMPING FORCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF WHICH MAY BE VARIED BY OPERATION OF SAID VARIABLE RESISTANCE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
AN ELECTRODYNAMIC ACTUATOR COMPRISING A TABLE, A SUPPORT MOUNTING SAID TABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY HORIZONTAL LINEAR MOVEMENTS, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A VARIABLE CURRENT FOR CAUSING SAID MOVEMENTS OF SAID TABLE, AND MEANS FOR PROVIDING A VARIABLE DAMPING FOR SAID TABLE INCLUDING A MAGNET ATTACHED TO AND MOVABLE WITH SAID TABLE AND HAVING ITS POLAR ENDS SPACED APART IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID LINEAR MOVEMENTS, AND A CLOSED CIRCUIT HAVING IN SERIES THEREIN A VARIABLE RESISTANCE AND A WIRE COIL CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT AND WOUND ABOUT BUT SEPARATE FROM SAID MAGNET INTERMEDIATE OF THE ENDS THEREOF, WHEREBY THE MOVEMENT OF SAID MAGNET RELATIVE TO SAID COIL WILL EXERT A DAMPING FORCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF WHICH MAY BE VARIED BY OPERATION OF SAID VARIABLE RESISTANCE.

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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) 1966-01-21 1966-07-23 1967-01-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-21 1970-07-23 1971-01-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-21 1974-07-23 1975-01-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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