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US3076175A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Geophysical exploration

Assignee: Jersey Production Research Co
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Filing: 1956-04-10
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Granted: 1963-01-29
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Expires: 1976-04-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jesse D Skelton
  • 👤 Philip S Williams
  • 👤 John T Baker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 00:45
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01V; G01V1/00; G01V1/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 214 words
AN APPARATUS FOR REPRODUCING AND RE-RECORDING A REPRODUCIBLE MULTI-TRACE CORRECTED SEISMIC SECTION WHICH COMPRISES: A FIRST SUPPORT MEMBER HAVING A LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION AND ADAPTED TO SUPPORT SAID SECTION WITH THE TRACES IN LONGITUDINAL ALIGNMENT WITH SAID SUPPORT MEMBER, A PICKUP SCANNER ADAPTED TO SCAN A PLURALITY OF TRACES IN SAID SECTION, MEANS TO EFFECT STRAIGHT-LINE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID PICKUP SCANNER AND SAID FIRST SUPPORT MEMBER SO AS TO GENERATE ELECTRICAL SIGNALS IN RESPONSE TO INTENSITY VARIATIONS IN THE SECTION THEREON, A SECOND SUPPORT MEMBER HAVING A LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION AND ADAPTED TO SUPPORT A RECORDING MEDIUM, A PRINTING SCANNER RESPONSIVE TO SIGNALS GENERATED BY SAID PICKUP SCANNER, MEANS TO EFFECT STRAIGHT-LINE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID PRINTING SCANNER AND SAID MEDIUM AND IN SYNCHRONISM WITH MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID PICKUP SCANNER AND ITS SUPPORT MEMBER TO MAKE A TRACE RECORD OF SAID SIGNALS ON THE MEDIUM, SAID PICKUP SCANNER AND SAID FIRST SUPPORT MEMBER BEING ANGULARLY ADJUSTABLE RELATIVE TO ONE ANOTHER, SAID PRINTING SCANNER AND SAID SECOND SUPPORT MEMBER BEING ANGULARLY ADJUSTABLE RELATIVE TO ONE ANOTHER, THE MOVEMENT BETWEEN ONE OF SAID SCANNERS AND ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPORT MEMBER BEING PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION OF THE SUPPORT MEMBER, THE MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE OTHER OF SAID SCANNERS BEING INCLINABLE RELATIVE TO THE LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION OF ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPORT MEMBER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 214 words
AN APPARATUS FOR REPRODUCING AND RE-RECORDING A REPRODUCIBLE MULTI-TRACE CORRECTED SEISMIC SECTION WHICH COMPRISES: A FIRST SUPPORT MEMBER HAVING A LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION AND ADAPTED TO SUPPORT SAID SECTION WITH THE TRACES IN LONGITUDINAL ALIGNMENT WITH SAID SUPPORT MEMBER, A PICKUP SCANNER ADAPTED TO SCAN A PLURALITY OF TRACES IN SAID SECTION, MEANS TO EFFECT STRAIGHT-LINE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID PICKUP SCANNER AND SAID FIRST SUPPORT MEMBER SO AS TO GENERATE ELECTRICAL SIGNALS IN RESPONSE TO INTENSITY VARIATIONS IN THE SECTION THEREON, A SECOND SUPPORT MEMBER HAVING A LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION AND ADAPTED TO SUPPORT A RECORDING MEDIUM, A PRINTING SCANNER RESPONSIVE TO SIGNALS GENERATED BY SAID PICKUP SCANNER, MEANS TO EFFECT STRAIGHT-LINE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID PRINTING SCANNER AND SAID MEDIUM AND IN SYNCHRONISM WITH MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID PICKUP SCANNER AND ITS SUPPORT MEMBER TO MAKE A TRACE RECORD OF SAID SIGNALS ON THE MEDIUM, SAID PICKUP SCANNER AND SAID FIRST SUPPORT MEMBER BEING ANGULARLY ADJUSTABLE RELATIVE TO ONE ANOTHER, SAID PRINTING SCANNER AND SAID SECOND SUPPORT MEMBER BEING ANGULARLY ADJUSTABLE RELATIVE TO ONE ANOTHER, THE MOVEMENT BETWEEN ONE OF SAID SCANNERS AND ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPORT MEMBER BEING PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION OF THE SUPPORT MEMBER, THE MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE OTHER OF SAID SCANNERS BEING INCLINABLE RELATIVE TO THE LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION OF ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPORT MEMBER.

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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) 1966-01-28 1966-07-30 1967-01-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-28 1970-07-30 1971-01-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-28 1974-07-30 1975-01-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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