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Phonograph turntable

Assignee: MACKS
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Filing: 1960-09-06
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Granted: 1963-09-10
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Expires: 1980-09-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Macks Elmer Fred
  • 👤 John A Funk

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 15:52
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B19/00; G11B19/20; G11B19/2009; G11B19/2018; G11B19/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
IN A PHONOGRAPH RECORD PLAYING MECHANISM THE COMBINATION OF, A SUPPORT MEMBER CARRIED BY A FRAME AND INCLUDING A FLUID THRUST BEARING, A PHONOGRAPH TURNTABLE SUPPORTED ON THE BEARING, A FLUID RADIAL BEARING INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE TURNTABLE AND THE SUPPORT MEMBER TO LIMIT RELATIVE RADIAL MOVEMENT, SAID TURNTABLE INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY DISPOSED TURBINE BLADES, A TURBINE NOZZLE MOUNTED ON THE FRAME AND POSITIONED TO EMIT A STREAM OF TURNTABLE ROTATING AIR ON THE BLADES, AND SUPPLY MEANS CONNECTED TO THE NOZZLE TO SUPPLY A QUANTITY OF AIR UNDER PRESSURE TO THE NOZZLE AND TO SAID FLUID THRUST BEARING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
IN A PHONOGRAPH RECORD PLAYING MECHANISM THE COMBINATION OF, A SUPPORT MEMBER CARRIED BY A FRAME AND INCLUDING A FLUID THRUST BEARING, A PHONOGRAPH TURNTABLE SUPPORTED ON THE BEARING, A FLUID RADIAL BEARING INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE TURNTABLE AND THE SUPPORT MEMBER TO LIMIT RELATIVE RADIAL MOVEMENT, SAID TURNTABLE INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY DISPOSED TURBINE BLADES, A TURBINE NOZZLE MOUNTED ON THE FRAME AND POSITIONED TO EMIT A STREAM OF TURNTABLE ROTATING AIR ON THE BLADES, AND SUPPLY MEANS CONNECTED TO THE NOZZLE TO SUPPLY A QUANTITY OF AIR UNDER PRESSURE TO THE NOZZLE AND TO SAID FLUID THRUST BEARING.

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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) 1966-09-09 1967-03-11 1967-09-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-09-09 1971-03-11 1971-09-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-09-09 1975-03-11 1975-09-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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