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Photografhic and graphic material illuminator

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Granted: 1963-12-03
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Expires: 1980-12-03
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Abstract

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Jurisdiction US
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Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
IN A PHOTOGRAPHIC AND GRAPHIC MATERIAL ILLUMINATOR HAVING A SOURCE OF LIGHT AND A TRANSLUCENT SCREEN, THE COMBINATION OF ROTATABLE SPOOLING DRUMS, A FLEXIBLE SHUNTTER WOUND UPON EACH OF SAID SPOOLING DRUMS, MEANS TO ROTATE EACH OF SAID SPOOLING DRUMS TO SELECTIVELY EXPEL FROM EACH SPOOLING DRUM AND REWIND UPON EACH SPOOLING DRUM ITS ASSOCIATED SHUTTER TO JUXTAPOSITION WITH THE SAID TRANSLUCENT SCREEN, A PLURALITY OF FREELY ROTATABLE RODS ARRANGED AROUND EACH SPOOLING DRUM WITH THEIR AXES PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF SUCH SPOOLING DRUM, GUIDE MEANS TO DIRECT EACH SHUTTER SO THAT AS IT IS UNWOUND FROM ITS SPOOLING DRUM IT WILL REDUCE THE ILLUMINATED AREA OF THE TRANSLUCENT SCREEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
IN A PHOTOGRAPHIC AND GRAPHIC MATERIAL ILLUMINATOR HAVING A SOURCE OF LIGHT AND A TRANSLUCENT SCREEN, THE COMBINATION OF ROTATABLE SPOOLING DRUMS, A FLEXIBLE SHUNTTER WOUND UPON EACH OF SAID SPOOLING DRUMS, MEANS TO ROTATE EACH OF SAID SPOOLING DRUMS TO SELECTIVELY EXPEL FROM EACH SPOOLING DRUM AND REWIND UPON EACH SPOOLING DRUM ITS ASSOCIATED SHUTTER TO JUXTAPOSITION WITH THE SAID TRANSLUCENT SCREEN, A PLURALITY OF FREELY ROTATABLE RODS ARRANGED AROUND EACH SPOOLING DRUM WITH THEIR AXES PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF SUCH SPOOLING DRUM, GUIDE MEANS TO DIRECT EACH SHUTTER SO THAT AS IT IS UNWOUND FROM ITS SPOOLING DRUM IT WILL REDUCE THE ILLUMINATED AREA OF THE TRANSLUCENT SCREEN.

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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) 1966-12-02 1967-06-03 1967-12-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-02 1971-06-03 1971-12-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-02 1975-06-03 1975-12-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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