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Assignee: Philips North America LLC
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Filing: 1960-02-08
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Granted: 1963-04-16
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Expires: 1980-02-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Glenn A Reese

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 14:25
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H43/00; H01H43/10; H01H43/12; H01H43/121

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 179 words
A MAGNETICALLY CONTROLLED SWITCHING ASSEMBLY INCLUDING, MEANS ROTATABLE ON A PARTICULAR AXIS AND HAVING FIRST AND SECOND WALLS SPACED TO DEFINE A CONTINUOUS AIR GAP BETWEEN THE WALLS, SAID WALLS BEING MADE OF A MAGNETIC MATERIAL AND HAVING CONTOURS TO DEFINE A DISPLACEMENT IN THE AIR GAP IN AT LEAST ONE POSITION ALONG THE WALLS, STATIONARY MAGNETIC MEANS MAGNETICALLY COUPLED TO SAID ROTATABLE MEANS FOR PRODUCING A MAGNETIC FIELD IN THE AIR GAP IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONTOURS OF THE WALLS DEFINING THE AIR GAP, SWITCHING MEANS HAVING AN ELONGATE SHAPE AND ALSO HAVING TWO OPERATING CONDITIONS AND DISPOSED IN A DIRECTION TRANSVERSE TO THE PARTICULAR AXIS OF ROTATION OF THE ROTATABLE MEANS, SAID SWITCHING MEANS EXTENDING INTO THE AIR GAP OF SAID ROTATABLE MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO VARIATIONS IN THE MAGNETIC FIELD TO BE ACTUATED FROM ONE OPERATING CONDITION TO THE OTHER, AND MEANS COUPLED TO SAID ROTATABLE MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID ROTATABLE MEANS TO MOVE SAID WALLS ADJACENT SAID SWITCHING MEANS TO PERIODICALLY BRING SAID SWITCHING MEANS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE VARIATIONS IN THE MAGNETIC FIELD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 179 words
A MAGNETICALLY CONTROLLED SWITCHING ASSEMBLY INCLUDING, MEANS ROTATABLE ON A PARTICULAR AXIS AND HAVING FIRST AND SECOND WALLS SPACED TO DEFINE A CONTINUOUS AIR GAP BETWEEN THE WALLS, SAID WALLS BEING MADE OF A MAGNETIC MATERIAL AND HAVING CONTOURS TO DEFINE A DISPLACEMENT IN THE AIR GAP IN AT LEAST ONE POSITION ALONG THE WALLS, STATIONARY MAGNETIC MEANS MAGNETICALLY COUPLED TO SAID ROTATABLE MEANS FOR PRODUCING A MAGNETIC FIELD IN THE AIR GAP IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONTOURS OF THE WALLS DEFINING THE AIR GAP, SWITCHING MEANS HAVING AN ELONGATE SHAPE AND ALSO HAVING TWO OPERATING CONDITIONS AND DISPOSED IN A DIRECTION TRANSVERSE TO THE PARTICULAR AXIS OF ROTATION OF THE ROTATABLE MEANS, SAID SWITCHING MEANS EXTENDING INTO THE AIR GAP OF SAID ROTATABLE MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO VARIATIONS IN THE MAGNETIC FIELD TO BE ACTUATED FROM ONE OPERATING CONDITION TO THE OTHER, AND MEANS COUPLED TO SAID ROTATABLE MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID ROTATABLE MEANS TO MOVE SAID WALLS ADJACENT SAID SWITCHING MEANS TO PERIODICALLY BRING SAID SWITCHING MEANS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE VARIATIONS IN THE MAGNETIC FIELD.

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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) 1966-04-15 1966-10-15 1967-04-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-15 1970-10-15 1971-04-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-15 1974-10-15 1975-04-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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