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Slip ring apparatus for signal transfer

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-07-25
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Granted: 1963-06-25
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Expires: 1980-07-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John S Adkins

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 17:42
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R39/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
SIGNAL TRANSFER APPARATUS COMPRISING: SPACED SETS OF COAXIAL SLIP RINGS, THE SLIP RINGS IN EACH SET BEING SPACED; A RESPECTIVE LEAD CONNECTED AT ONE END TO EACH SLIP RING, SAID LEADS EXTENDING FROM THEIR SLIP RINGS TOWARD ONE END OF THE ASSEMBLY; A SHAFT INCLUDING NONCONDUCTIVE MATERIAL SUPPORTING SAID SLIP RINGS AND EMBEDDING SAID LEADS THEREIN; SPACED SLEEVES INCLUDING NONCONDUCTIVE MATERIAL, SAID SLEEVES SURROUNDING SAID SHAFT, EACH SLEEVE SURROUNDING A SET OF SLIP RINGS; MEANS SUPPORTING SAID SLEEVES AND SAID SHAFT FOR RELATIVE ANGULAR MOVEMENT; BRUSH ELEMENTS SUPPORTED BY SAID SLEEVES AND ENGAGING SAID SLIP RINGS; AND LEADS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID SLEEVES TO THE BRUSH ELEMENTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 106 words
SIGNAL TRANSFER APPARATUS COMPRISING: SPACED SETS OF COAXIAL SLIP RINGS, THE SLIP RINGS IN EACH SET BEING SPACED; A RESPECTIVE LEAD CONNECTED AT ONE END TO EACH SLIP RING, SAID LEADS EXTENDING FROM THEIR SLIP RINGS TOWARD ONE END OF THE ASSEMBLY; A SHAFT INCLUDING NONCONDUCTIVE MATERIAL SUPPORTING SAID SLIP RINGS AND EMBEDDING SAID LEADS THEREIN; SPACED SLEEVES INCLUDING NONCONDUCTIVE MATERIAL, SAID SLEEVES SURROUNDING SAID SHAFT, EACH SLEEVE SURROUNDING A SET OF SLIP RINGS; MEANS SUPPORTING SAID SLEEVES AND SAID SHAFT FOR RELATIVE ANGULAR MOVEMENT; BRUSH ELEMENTS SUPPORTED BY SAID SLEEVES AND ENGAGING SAID SLIP RINGS; AND LEADS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID SLEEVES TO THE BRUSH ELEMENTS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US561699A Cited
FR881583A Cited
US2473526A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-06-24 1966-12-24 1967-06-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-24 1970-12-24 1971-06-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-24 1974-12-24 1975-06-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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