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Assignee: KIAGSTON PRODUCTS Corp
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Filing: 1960-06-08
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Granted: 1963-06-18
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Expires: 1980-06-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bowman Joe

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 10:37
CPC Classifications
G; G04; G04F; G04F3/00; G04F3/06; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/21; Y10T74/2101

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 157 words
A SEQUENTIAL TIMER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: (A) A BASE; (B) A SYNCHRONOUS ELECTRIC MOTOR ASSEMBLY SECURED TO SAID BASE AND INCLUDING A ROTATABLY DRIVEN OUTPUT SHAFT; (C) A CAM ROTATABLY DRIVEN BY SAID OUTPUT SHAFT AND HAVING A PERIPHERAL TRACK WITH THREE ANGULARLY SPACED EFFECTIVE RADIAL HEIGHTS; (D) A PLURALITY OF FLEXIBLE ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE BLADES EACH SUPPORTED AT ONE END BY SAID BASE IN FLATWISE SPACED RELATION TO EACH OTHER, SAID BLADES COMPRISING PART OF TWO SWITCHES, AND ONE OF SAID BLADES BEING COMMON TO BOTH SAID SWITCHES; AND (E) AN ACTUATOR MEMBER PIVOTALLY SUPPORTED ON SAID BASE, HAVING A FOLLOWER PORTION ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID TRACK, AND HAVING A PLURALITY OF ACTUATING PORTIONS WHICH ARE RESPECTIVELY INDIVIDUALLY DRIVINGLY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID BLADES, AND WHICH ARE SO DISPOSED THAT BOTH OF SAID SWITCHES, ONLY ONE OF SAID SWITCHES, AND NEITHER OF SAID SWITCHES ARE RESPECTIVELY OPEN AS SAID FOLLOWER PORTION ENGAGES SAID THREE EFFECTIVE HEIGHTS OF SAID CAM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 157 words
A SEQUENTIAL TIMER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: (A) A BASE; (B) A SYNCHRONOUS ELECTRIC MOTOR ASSEMBLY SECURED TO SAID BASE AND INCLUDING A ROTATABLY DRIVEN OUTPUT SHAFT; (C) A CAM ROTATABLY DRIVEN BY SAID OUTPUT SHAFT AND HAVING A PERIPHERAL TRACK WITH THREE ANGULARLY SPACED EFFECTIVE RADIAL HEIGHTS; (D) A PLURALITY OF FLEXIBLE ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE BLADES EACH SUPPORTED AT ONE END BY SAID BASE IN FLATWISE SPACED RELATION TO EACH OTHER, SAID BLADES COMPRISING PART OF TWO SWITCHES, AND ONE OF SAID BLADES BEING COMMON TO BOTH SAID SWITCHES; AND (E) AN ACTUATOR MEMBER PIVOTALLY SUPPORTED ON SAID BASE, HAVING A FOLLOWER PORTION ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID TRACK, AND HAVING A PLURALITY OF ACTUATING PORTIONS WHICH ARE RESPECTIVELY INDIVIDUALLY DRIVINGLY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID BLADES, AND WHICH ARE SO DISPOSED THAT BOTH OF SAID SWITCHES, ONLY ONE OF SAID SWITCHES, AND NEITHER OF SAID SWITCHES ARE RESPECTIVELY OPEN AS SAID FOLLOWER PORTION ENGAGES SAID THREE EFFECTIVE HEIGHTS OF SAID CAM.

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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) 1966-06-17 1966-12-17 1967-06-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-17 1970-12-17 1971-06-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-17 1974-12-17 1975-06-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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