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US3105934A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for the remote detection of ore bodies utilizing pulses of short duration to induce transient polarization in the ore bodies

Assignee: Selco Exploration Co Ltd
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Filing: 1960-01-05
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Granted: 1963-10-01
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Expires: 1980-01-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Barringer Anthony Rene

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 00:28
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01V; G01V3/00; G01V3/15; G01V3/165

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
THE METHOD OF DETECTING CONDUCTING BODIES AND COMPRISING: INITIATING PRIMARY ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVEFORMS FROM A SOURCE BY MEANS OF A PULSE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 0.5 TO 5 MILLISECONDS'' DURATION, SAID WAVEFORMS EXHIBITING ABRUPT DISCONTINUITIES AT PREDETERMINED INTERVALS THEREBY TO INDUCE TRANSIENT SECONDARY ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVEFORMS EMANATING FROM SAID CONDUCTING BODIES DELAYED A SHORT TIME AFTER SAID ABRUPT DISCONTINUITIES OF SAID PRIMARY WAVEFORMS, RECEIVING SAID PRIMARY WAVEFORMS; AND SAID DELAYED TRANSIENT SECONDARY WAVEFORMS SAMPLING AT LEAST ONE PORTION OF SAID DELAYED TRANSIENT SECONDARY WAVEFORMS AT A PREDETERMINED TIME INTERVAL AFTER SAID ABRUPT DISCONTINUITIES IN SAID PRIMARY WAVEFORMS; AND RECORDING THE PRESENCE OF SUCH SAMPLED PORTIONS THEREBY TO INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF CONDUCTING BODIES.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-09-30 1967-04-01 1967-10-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-09-30 1971-04-01 1971-10-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-09-30 1975-04-01 1975-10-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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