US3092764A
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Photoelectric tension sensing motor control circuit
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-06-08
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Granted: 1963-06-04
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Expires: 1981-06-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Cooper Benjamin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 07:52
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H59/00; B65H59/38; G; G05; G05D; G05D15/00; G05D15/01
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
IN A SYSTEM FOR TRANSFERRING LONG FRAGILE MATERIAL FROM A FIRST LOCATION TO A SECOND LOCATION AT A RATE DETERMINED BY THE SPEED OF A MOTOR, A DANCER ROLL SUSPENDED BY SAID FRAGILE MATERIAL BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SAID SECOND LOCATION, A SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION, A SOURCE OF VOLTAGE, A PAIR OF PHOTOELECTRIC ELEMENTS SERIALLY CONNECTED ACROSS SAID SOURCE OF VOLTAGE, SHUTTER MEANS COUPLED TO SAID DANCER ROLL AND INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION AND SAID PHOTOELECTRIC ELEMENTS, SAID SHUTTER MEANS BEING EFFECTIVE TO SELECTIVELY ENABLE ILLUMINATION OF SAID PHOTOCELLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POSITION OF SAID DANCER ROLL, MOTOR SPEED CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO VOLTAGE TO ADJUST THE SPEED OF SAID MOTOR, AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY THE VOLTAGE APPEARING ACROSS ONE OF SAID PHOTOELECTRIC ELEMENTS FOR SUPPLYING THE CORRECT VOLTAGE TO SAID MOTOR CONTROL MEANS TO MAINTAIN THE RATE OF TRANSFER OF SAID FRAGILE MATERIAL CONSTANT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
148 words
IN A SYSTEM FOR TRANSFERRING LONG FRAGILE MATERIAL FROM A FIRST LOCATION TO A SECOND LOCATION AT A RATE DETERMINED BY THE SPEED OF A MOTOR, A DANCER ROLL SUSPENDED BY SAID FRAGILE MATERIAL BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SAID SECOND LOCATION, A SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION, A SOURCE OF VOLTAGE, A PAIR OF PHOTOELECTRIC ELEMENTS SERIALLY CONNECTED ACROSS SAID SOURCE OF VOLTAGE, SHUTTER MEANS COUPLED TO SAID DANCER ROLL AND INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION AND SAID PHOTOELECTRIC ELEMENTS, SAID SHUTTER MEANS BEING EFFECTIVE TO SELECTIVELY ENABLE ILLUMINATION OF SAID PHOTOCELLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POSITION OF SAID DANCER ROLL, MOTOR SPEED CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO VOLTAGE TO ADJUST THE SPEED OF SAID MOTOR, AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY THE VOLTAGE APPEARING ACROSS ONE OF SAID PHOTOELECTRIC ELEMENTS FOR SUPPLYING THE CORRECT VOLTAGE TO SAID MOTOR CONTROL MEANS TO MAINTAIN THE RATE OF TRANSFER OF SAID FRAGILE MATERIAL CONSTANT.
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-06-03 | 1966-12-03 | 1967-06-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-06-03 | 1970-12-03 | 1971-06-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-06-03 | 1974-12-03 | 1975-06-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |