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US3093807A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Sonic altimeter

Assignee: Bendix Corp
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Filing: 1960-04-11
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Granted: 1963-06-11
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Expires: 1980-04-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence S Crane
  • 👤 Irvin M Starr

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 15:50
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01S; G01S15/00; G01S15/02; G01S15/06; G01S15/08; G01S15/10; G01S15/12; G01S15/14; G01S7/00; G01S7/52; G01S7/523; G01S7/526; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S367/00; Y10S367/901

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 56 words
IN A PULSE-ECHO DISTANCE-MEASURING SYSTEM: AN OSCILLATION GENERATOR; A TRANSDUCER FOR RADIATING ENERGY FROM THE OSCILLATION GENERATOR TOWARD A DISTANT OBJECT; MEANS FOR INTRODUCING ENERGY FROM THE OSCILLATION GENERATOR INTO THE TRANSDUCER; MEANS FOR DETECTING ECHOES REFLECTED BY A DISTANT OBJECT; MEANS FOR DEVELOPING SUCCESSIVE VOLTAGES OF MAGNITUDE A FUNCTION OF THE ELAPSED PERIOD OF TIME
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 56 words
IN A PULSE-ECHO DISTANCE-MEASURING SYSTEM: AN OSCILLATION GENERATOR; A TRANSDUCER FOR RADIATING ENERGY FROM THE OSCILLATION GENERATOR TOWARD A DISTANT OBJECT; MEANS FOR INTRODUCING ENERGY FROM THE OSCILLATION GENERATOR INTO THE TRANSDUCER; MEANS FOR DETECTING ECHOES REFLECTED BY A DISTANT OBJECT; MEANS FOR DEVELOPING SUCCESSIVE VOLTAGES OF MAGNITUDE A FUNCTION OF THE ELAPSED PERIOD OF TIME

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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) 1966-06-10 1966-12-10 1967-06-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-10 1970-12-10 1971-06-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-10 1974-12-10 1975-06-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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